Licensed Pest Control Technician

Aptive Environmental, LLC; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime opportunities

Company vehicle provided

401K with company match

Paid holidays and PTO

Health, Dental, Vision, and Life/AD&D

Pet insurance

Job summary

Aptive Environmental is seeking a Pest Control Technician for a full-time field role in the Houston area. You will run a daily route addressing customer pest concerns, maintain equipment, and perform treatments in accordance with state and federal laws.

The position reports to the Sugar Land, TX office weekly, offers paid training, a company vehicle, benefits, and opportunities for advancement in a fast-paced, upbeat culture.

Qualifications

• Pesticide applicator license or certification for general pest control required.
• Valid US driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Drug test and background check required.

Responsibilities

• Run a daily field route to address customer pest concerns.
• Maintain truck and equipment in good working order.
• Record treatments and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Apply pesticides per state and federal laws and best practices.
• Inform customers of potential issues and recommended solutions.

Skills

Driver's license

Clean driving record

Education

Pesticide applicator license/general pest control certification

Job description

Location Zip Code:77099Job Family:Service ProfessionalWe are seeking a hard-working, innovative, detail-oriented and creative team player to join our Aptive team! This is a full-time Pest Control Technician position located on the road in the area around Houston, TX. This position will report to our office in Sugar Land, TX once per week. The individual we are looking for is also someone that enjoys working in a team environment, and excels working at an individual level.$17.50 - $19.50 an hourUncapped customer upgrade and referral bonuses - this is unique to us, you’ve never had a bonus structure like this before!Annual incentive tripCompany iPhone providedSave money from driving our vehicleWhat we offer:Ability to make overtimeCompany vehicle provided which can be taken home nightlyCompany gas card providedAbility to work outside in your local areaPaid trainingGroup Health, Dental, and Vision plansPet insurance, Life insurance, and EAP benefits401K with employer match up to 4%Paid holidays and paid time offOpportunity for advancementUpbeat and exciting company culture and much more!Responsibilities include:Running a daily route where you will be resolving customer pest concerns and issuesMaintaining truck and equipment in proper working orderKeeping accurate records of treatments providedMixing, applying, and working with pesticides following state and federal lawsServe as the subject matter expert for your customers by implementing the most efficient and overall best pest solution for each customer's individual needsMaintain and service all route customers according to company standards and proceduresAdvise customers of potential problemsKeep management informed of any problems encountered on service routesMaintain proper inventory of pesticides in usagePlease note that you will be assigned a route in your local areaCarry a product backpack that weighs approximately 50 lbsWork schedule includes every other SaturdayQualifications:Must hold a current pesticide applicator license or certification for general pest control in the state where you will work.A US driver’s license that has been valid for a minimum of 3 years is requiredA clean driving record is required (no more than one moving violation in the past year and no more than 2 moving violations in the past 4 years)A drug test and background check will be performed on all new hiresAptive Environmental:Aptive Intelligent Pest Control is redefining the industry with a smarter, moreproactive approach to pest control. By analyzing millions of pest data pointsacross neighborhoods, pest activity, and weather patterns, Aptive tailorstreatment plans to help homeowners stay one step ahead. We geek out so ourcustomers don’t freak out. You never thought bugs could be this cool.Our culture is built on accountability, discipline, and high integrity—we work hard and have fun doing it. Aptive has been recognized for both its impact and workplace culture, including Inc. Magazine’s Best in Business and Best of State, Glassdoor’s Top 100 U.S. Workplaces, and Entrepreneur Magazine’s Best Companies in America. And we’re just getting started. To learn more, visit www.aptivepestcontrol.com or follow Aptive on Facebook(@AptivePestControl), Instagram (@Aptive.PestControl), and LinkedIn(@AptiveEnvironmental).*Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please inform your recruiter.