Pest Control Start Tech

Terminix; Charleston (WV); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) retirement plan

Paid vacation and sick leave

Job summary

Terminix is hiring for a seasonal position supporting their pest management services in Charleston, West Virginia. The role focuses on conducting inspections, applying pest control products, and educating customers on pest prevention.

Applicants should have related experience in pest management, a valid driver's license, and a High School GED. Benefits include health insurance, a retirement plan, and flexible work options.

Qualifications

• Experience in pest management or related training.
• Valid driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough inspections of properties for pest infestations.
• Apply pest control products safely.
• Educate customers on pest prevention methods.
• Maintain pest control equipment and vehicle.
• Adhere to regulations regarding pest control.
• Communicate with Branch Leadership about appointments.

Skills

Related experience in pest management

Customer Service

Valid driver's license

Education

High School GED

Job description

Overview

This seasonal role supports our industry-leading pest management services for residential customers. The position involves inspection, treatment, customer education, and collaboration with the branch team to ensure scheduled appointments are completed safely and effectively.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough inspections of client properties to identify signs of pest infestations, damage, and entry points
• Apply approved pest control products, including chemicals, baits, and traps, to eliminate pests while adhering to safety standards
• Educate customers on pest prevention methods and the importance of maintaining a pest-free environment; provide advice on reducing the risk of future infestations
• Ensure pest control equipment is properly maintained, stocked, and in good working condition
• Adhere to all local, state, and federal regulations regarding pest control products and safety protocols
• Drive and safely operate a company-provided service vehicle (routine maintenance provided)
• Communicate effectively daily with Branch Leadership to ensure all customer appointments are completed as scheduled

Performance Metrics

• Miss Rate
• Start Rate
• Customer Retention

Qualifications

• Related experience and/or training in the pest management industry
• Must possess a valid driver's license from the state of residence

Leadership Traits and Education

• Customer Service
• Managing Self
• Formal Education: High School GED

Benefits

• Benefits start on day 1 for full-time colleagues
• Health benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with company-matching contributions
• Paid vacation, sick days, and holidays; flexible work arrangements where applicable

The company is a Drug Free workplace and complies with applicable employment laws. By applying, you agree to use of recruitment systems as part of the application process.