Pest Control Technician

Rollins, Inc.; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 26,174 - 41,328; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits package

PTO

Paid training

Company vehicle

License reimbursement

Smartphone & equipment

Growth opportunities

Awards & recognition

Job summary

Western Pest Services in Allentown, PA, is seeking a Pest Control Technician to service residential and commercial customers with pest-control solutions. The role includes company-paid training and opportunities for growth, with a company vehicle and licensing support.

Requirements include a High School diploma or GED, a valid driver’s license, and being at least 18 years old. You’ll work in various environments and contribute to a safe, healthy community.

Qualifications

• High School/GED or better.
• Valid Driver’s license.
• Must be 18 years of age.
• We will consider for employment all qualified candidates in a manner consistent with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Responsibilities

• Complete our industry-leading, company paid two-month training.
• Help residential or commercial customers with pest control issues.
• Survey attics, crawlspaces, and interiors and exteriors of homes or businesses.
• Inspect property for wildlife and rodent damage and perform light carpentry work for animal exclusion.
• Set baits and live traps to capture wildlife and removal of wildlife.
• Must be comfortable using ladders and lifts (up to 40–60 feet).
• Inspect, maintain, and utilize PPE properly.
• Perform air sealing and install insulation systems.
• Conduct blower door tests and ensure attics/garages/roofs are airtight.

Skills

Positive attitude

Customer service

Clear communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Overview

Western Pest Services is a premier provider of pest control solutions. Western Pest Services protects more than just homes and business in our area. The homeowners know us as the local brand to get the job done and businesses know us as the local brand that will protect their brand. Getting the job done with great services is what we are all about. Internally, we work to keep our work family safe, to provide them with the tools to help them grow, and to keep it fun. Established in 1928, we have a legacy of excellence and the stability of an industry leader.

We are currently seeking a Pest Control Technician in the Allentown, PA area.

Western Offers

• Competitive Compensation!
• Comprehensive benefit package: medical, dental, vision, 401K with company match, stock purchase, tuition reimbursement, and more!
• Paid Time Off (Holiday/Vacation/Sick)
• Award-winning Company Paid Training!
• Company Vehicle & Gas Card
• Company pays for your State Pesticide License
• Smartphone, Equipment, etc.
• Opportunities for growth, development, and advancement through an actual growth
• Awards and recognition

Responsibilities

If you are a positive professional who enjoys making personal connections with your customers, independence, having fun, and keeping homeowners and businesses in our area safe and healthy, then this is the job for you.

• Complete our industry-leading, company paid two-month training
• Help either/both residential or commercial customers with their pest control issues
• Survey attics, crawlspaces, and the interiors and exteriors of homes or businesses in our area
• Inspect property for wildlife and rodent damage and perform light carpentry work related to animal exclusion
• Set baits and live traps to capture wildlife and removal of wildlife
• Must be comfortable utilizing large ladders and lifts (up to 40- 60 feet)
• Inspect, maintain, and utilize Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) properly
• Perform air sealing and install blown-in cellulose, fiberglass, and spray foam insulation systems
• Conduct blower door tests and install proper equipment to ensure attics/garages/roofs are airtight

Qualifications

What We’re Looking For

• Someone with a positive attitude who enjoys independence, building relationships, having fun, and keeping your community safe and healthy
• You relate well to all kinds of people, and you will treat them with dignity and respect
• You can explain things easily in ways that people can understand, and you are always putting the customer first
• You are also someone that cares about their community, and you want to work for a company that does, too

Requirements

• High School/GED or better
• Valid Driver’s license
• Must be 18 years of age
• We will consider for employment all qualified candidates in a manner consistent with applicable federal, state, and local laws

Physical Demands / Working Environment

• Safely use a ladder or lift within the manufacturer's weight capacity
• Lift and carry up to 75 lbs.
• Safely access crawl spaces, attics, confined spaces, roof tops, etc.
• Comfortable utilizing carpentry tools
• Ability to work in all types of weather conditions

Salary Range: $19.00 - $30.00 per hour

Western Pest Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities