Licensed Pest Control Technician

aptive; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime

Company vehicle

Gas card

Paid training

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Pet insurance

Life insurance

EAP

Job summary

Aptive Environmental is hiring a Pest Control Technician to service a Richmond, VA area route. You will report weekly to the Richmond office, work outdoors, and serve customers with effective pest control solutions.

The role offers an uncapped bonus structure, a company vehicle to take home, gas card, paid training, and comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, life, and 401K with employer match. Overtime and advancement opportunities are available.

Qualifications

• 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 required
• A 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 hires

Responsibilities

• Run a daily route to address customer pest concerns and issues
• Maintain truck and equipment in proper working order
• Keep accurate records of treatments provided
• Mix, apply, and handle pesticides following state and federal laws
• Serve as the subject matter expert for customers by delivering the most effective pest solutions
• Keep route customers serviced according to company standards
• Advise customers of potential problems and keep management informed of issues
• Maintain inventory of pesticides and carry a 50 lb backpack on route
• Work schedule includes every other Saturday

Skills

Pesticide license

Valid US driver's license

Clean driving record

Job description

Location Zip Code:

23224 Job Family:

Service Professional We 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 hour

Uncapped customer upgrade and referral bonuses - this is unique to us, you've never had a bonus structure like this before!

Annual incentive trip

Company iPhone provided

Save money from driving our vehicle

What we offer:

• Ability to make overtime
• Company vehicle provided which can be taken home nightly
• Company gas card provided
• Ability to work outside in your local area
• Paid training
• Group Health, Dental, and Vision plans
• Pet insurance, Life insurance, and EAP benefits
• 401K with employer match up to 4%
• Paid holidays and paid time off
• Opportunity for advancement
• Upbeat and exciting company culture and much more!

Responsibilities include:

• Running a daily route where you will be resolving customer pest concerns and issues
• Maintaining truck and equipment in proper working order
• Keeping accurate records of treatments provided
• Mixing, applying, and working with pesticides following state and federal laws
• Serve as the subject matter expert for your customers by implementing the most efficient and overall best pest solution for each customer's individual needs
• Maintain and service all route customers according to company standards and procedures
• Advise customers of potential problems
• Keep management informed of any problems encountered on service routes
• Maintain proper inventory of pesticides in usage
• Please note that you will be assigned a route in your local area
• Carry a product backpack that weighs approximately 50 lbs
• Work schedule includes every other Saturday

Qualifications:

• 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 required
• A 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 hires

Aptive 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.