Pest Control Technician

Western Pest Services; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 24,796 - 41,328; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Company training

Company vehicle

License paid by company

401K with match

Paid time off

Job summary

Western Pest Services in Philadelphia, PA is seeking a Pest Control Technician to protect homes and businesses in the area. You will receive industry-leading, company-paid training and work with residential and commercial customers to address pest control issues.

The role requires a positive attitude, strong customer service, and the ability to work independently. A valid driver’s license is required, and the company supports earning a pesticide license within the first 90 days.

Qualifications

• Must have high school diploma or GED.
• Driver's license required.
• 18 years of age or older.
• Willing to obtain pesticide license within 90 days (company paid).

Responsibilities

• Attend industry-leading, company-paid two-month training.
• Assist residential or commercial customers with pest issues.
• Inspect attics, crawlspaces, interiors and exteriors of properties.

Skills

Positive attitude and independence

People skills

Clear communication with customers

Education

High School/GED

Job description

Overview

Western Pest Services is a premier provider of pest control solutions and is a trusted member of the Rollins Family of Brands. Western Pest Services has partnered with A. Amendt Pest Control, bringing two well respected brands together for excellence in Pest Services. Together our teams protect 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. This position will be based out of the Philadelphia, 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.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Complete our industry-leading, company paid two-month training
• Help either/both residential or commercial customers with their pest control issues
• Inspect attics, crawlspaces, and the interiors and exteriors of homes or businesses in our area

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
• Driver’s license
• Must be 18 years of age

Physical Demands / Working Environment

We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws.

Candidates must meet physical job requirements and safely perform the following job duties with or without accommodations as well as the ability to obtain the appropriate pesticide license within the first 90 days of employment (company paid):

• Safely use a ladder within the manufacturer's weight capacity
• Lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
• Safely access crawl spaces, attics, confined spaces, roof tops, etc.
• Ability to work in all types of weather conditions

Salary Range: $18.00 - $30.00 per hour

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