Licensed Pest Control Technician

Aptive Environmental, LLC; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Company vehicle (taken home)

Group health, dental, vision

Pet insurance

401K with employer match

Paid holidays and PTO

Overtime opportunities

Job summary

Aptive Environmental is seeking a Pest Control Technician to join a road-based route around Richmond, VA, reporting weekly to the Richmond office. You will resolve customer pest concerns, maintain vehicles, and apply pesticides following regulations.

A strong team player with a commitment to safety and service is preferred. We offer a competitive hourly wage, overtime, a company vehicle (taken home nightly), paid training, and comprehensive health benefits, plus 401K matching and ample

Qualifications

• Current commercial pesticide applicator license or certification for general pest control in the state where the work will be performed.
• A US driver’s license that has been valid for a minimum of 3 years is required.
• A drug test and background check will be performed on all new hires.

Responsibilities

• Run a daily route to resolve customer pest concerns and issues.
• Maintain truck and equipment in proper working order.
• Keep accurate records of treatments provided.
• Mix, apply, and work with pesticides in compliance with state and federal laws.
• Serve as the subject matter expert for customers and tailor pest solutions to individual needs.
• Maintain inventory of pesticides and ensure proper usage.

Skills

Pesticide license

Driver's license

Background check

Job description

Location Zip Code:23224Job 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 Richmond, VA. This position will report to our office in Richmond, VA 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.$20.25 - $23.25 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 commercial pesticide applicator license or certification for general pest control in the state where the work will be performed.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, more proactive approach to pest control. By analyzing millions of pest data points across neighborhoods, pest activity, and weather patterns, Aptive tailors treatment plans to help homeowners stay one step ahead. We geek out so our customers 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).Original:Aptive Pest Control provides pest control services to 34 states in the US. Co-founded in 2015 by Vess Pearson and David Royce, Aptive launched with the clear intention of becoming a world-recognized brand.In 2021, Aptive was included in Inc. Magazine’s “Best in Business” list of companies that make a positive impact. Aptive is also featured on Glassdoor's 2019 list of Top 100 US workplaces and is ranked one of Entrepreneur Magazine's Best Companies in America. We are a proud member of the EPA's Pesticide Environmental Stewardship Program and have partnered with the United Nations Foundation’s \"United to Beat Malaria\" to help stop the spread of malaria transmitted by mosquito bites.