Pest Control Technician

W E Black Termite And Pest Control; Anderson (IN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

W E Black Termite And Pest Control in Anderson, Indiana is looking for a Pest Control Technician to inspect properties and develop treatment plans for pest issues. Candidates should have a high school diploma and a valid driver’s license.

This role involves traveling to appointments, conducting inspections, and utilizing pest control methods to ensure client properties are safe. Strong customer service skills and physical stamina are essential.

The company has been in business since 1993 and offers a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Must possess a current, valid driver's license and have a clean driving history.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly.
• Should be dependable and reliable in performing independent tasks.

Responsibilities

• Inspect buildings to identify type and source of infestation.
• Develop treatment plans to remove pest problems.
• Provide direction to clients regarding safety during treatment.
• Direct and assist co-workers during the extermination process.
• Treat affected areas using various pest control methods.

Skills

Customer service skills

Dependability

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Are you looking for a challenging career that will keep you on your toes? Would you like to help families and business owners ensure their properties are safe, beautiful and free of insects and rodents? We are seeking a talented individual who wants to use his or her knowledge of pest control to keep our city beautiful. As a self-starter, you will spend your days traveling to appointments and meeting with customers to assess their pest problems and decide on a treatment plan. Use your creativity and expertise to remove the pests and further protect the property from them, and go home satisfied each evening knowing that you have helped someone keep their property safe and gorgeous.

Job Responsibilities

• Inspect commercial and residential buildings and the surrounding property to identify the type and source of infestation and secure access to the infested locations.
• Develop treatment plans and prevention methods to remove pest problems for clients and reduce the risk of re-infestation.
• Provide clients with safety warnings and other directions regarding leaving the premises or covering sensitive furnishing and other items during the treatment process.
• Treat rooms, furnishings, wood, clothing, ditches and surrounding grasslands and trees by spraying powders, gases or other chemical solutions on affected areas.
• Direct and assist co-workers during the extermination process to remove or eliminate insects or rodents.

Job Skills & Qualifications

Required

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Current, valid driver's license plus a clean driving history
• Professional appearance and demeanor plus strong customer service skills
• Dependability and reliability in performance of independent tasks
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly
• Ability to stand, walk, crouch and climb for long periods of time
• Must be able to pass a background check

Preferred

• Experience preferred but not required

Billy Black has a Master Termite Technician Certification and acquired a Commercial Pest Control Operators License on February 2, 1978. In business since 1993, W.E. Black Termite and Pest Control, Inc. employs 6 pest control technicians, 3 termite technicians, 4 office personnel and a general manager. Our capable staff has all the expertise to help address all your needs.