Pest Control Technician

D&R Pest Control

Tiffin (IA)

On-site

USD 23,000 - 28,000

Full time

11 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Starting pay $17-$20/hr
Paid vacation & holidays
Overtime potential
Growth opportunities
Advanced training
Company vehicles
Gas card & tablets
Team atmosphere

Job summary

D&R Pest Control in Tiffin, Iowa is seeking a Pest Technician Apprentice to join our local, employee-owned team. The role involves supporting experienced technicians, driving a company vehicle to residential and commercial locations, and applying approved products following safety procedures.

Starting pay ranges from $17 to $20 per hour, with overtime potential and a comprehensive benefits package. This position offers teamwork, safety-first training, and growth toward licensure.

Responsibilities

  • Work closely with the leadership and fellow team members to ensure the highest quality customer service.
  • Drive a company vehicle to customers' homes and businesses.
  • Maintain company vehicles according to company policy.
  • Apply company pesticide products to residential and commercial locations while following all safety procedures and label instructions.
  • Complete all required paperwork to comply with state and federal laws.
  • Be comfortable with heights, tight spaces, and working outdoors in year-round weather.
  • Be flexible with hours (working more hours during peak season).
  • Ability to pass state testing to become a licensed pest professional
  • You DO NOT have to sell. - You will take over an already established route.
  • You DO NOT have to build/schedule your routes. - We make them for you. (Local routes only; no long-distance travel across the state)

Job description

Pest Control Technician Apprentice Position:

Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour

Job description:

Welcome to D&R Pest Control

At D&R Pest Control, our success is built on a foundation of professionalism, accountability, and shared purpose. The values below guide how we work, collaborate, and serve our customers. We encourage all prospective employees to review these principles to ensure alignment with our culture and mission.

Our Core Values:
Prepared. No Excuses:
  • We do the work before the work.
  • We don’t wing it.
  • We own outcomes.
Truth Over Comfort:
  • We say what needs to be said.
  • We admit mistakes fast.
  • We fix problems, not blame people.
One Team. No Heroes:
  • We debate hard.
  • We commit fully.
  • We win and lose together.
Customer Over Ego:
  • We solve real problems.
  • We act fast.
  • We do what builds long-term trust.
Safety Before Speed. Always:
  • Anyone can stop the job.
  • No deadline overrides safety.
  • We improve how we work every week.
What This Means for Applicants:

As you consider joining our team, we encourage you to reflect on how your work ethic, values, and professional goals align with these principles. We seek individuals who strive for excellence, demonstrate integrity, collaborate effectively, prioritize customer needs, and embrace safety-driven innovation.

Join Us:

If these values resonate with you, we invite you to explore our open opportunities and consider joining a team dedicated to meaningful impact and long-term success.

Job description:

D&R Pest Control has been locally owned and operated since 2008. We have a deep-rooted commitment to protecting the most valuable assets in the communities we serve. With award-winning and accreditations from many local and national organizations, we take pride in the service we provide. Taking a proactive approach to our services and practicing Integrated Pest Management (IPM) helps us stay ahead of pests. Striving daily to ensure we can provide the quickest, safest, and most effective care for our customers' families, their homes, and their businesses.

D&R’s mission is to provide quality, ethical service and to develop meaningful relationships to encourage growth and innovation, making the communities we serve better and safer places to live.

We invest back into the communities we serve by donating a portion of our profits and allowing our team to volunteer and get paid for it.

Commitment to our team's growth and well-being is a cornerstone of our company culture. We are seeking candidates with a positive attitude and a strong sense of trustworthiness to join our growing team!

Pest Technician Responsibilities:
  • Work closely with the leadership and fellow team members to ensure the highest quality customer service.
  • Drive a company vehicle to customers' homes and businesses.
  • Maintain company vehicles according to company policy.
  • Apply company pesticide products to residential and commercial locations while following all safety procedures and label instructions.
  • Complete all required paperwork to comply with state and federal laws.
  • Be comfortable with heights, tight spaces, and working outdoors in year-round weather.
  • Be flexible with hours (working more hours during peak season).
  • Ability to pass state testing to become a licensed pest professional
  • You DO NOT have to sell. - You will take over an already established route.
  • You DO NOT have to build/schedule your routes. - We make them for you. (Local routes only; no long-distance travel across the state)
We Offer:
  • Starting pay $17-$20/hr based on experience.
  • Competitive pay.
  • Paid Vacation & Holidays.
  • Fun and friendly atmosphere.
  • Monthly paid team meetings.
  • Potential overtime and potential to earn more PTO.
  • Advanced paid training and appreciation events.
  • Opportunities for leadership training and plenty of room for growth.
  • New and reliable vehicles to use as service vehicles.
  • Company-issued gas card & Tablets.
  • We provide the very best equipment to complete all requested work.
  • As part of our commitment to our full-time team members, we offer a comprehensive benefits package ensuring their well-being and job satisfaction.
  • Other bonuses and hiring incentives for our qualified applicants and employees.
Disclaimer

The above job overview is intended to describe the general day-to-day duties and level of work being performed by a Pest Professional. These should not be construed as an exact list of responsibilities, duties, and skill set required. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities as needed.

Benefits:
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Fuel card
  • Life insurance
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Paid training
Schedule:
  • 8-hour shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Overtime as needed
  • Year-round work
Job Type:

Full-time

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Fuel card
  • Life insurance
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Paid training
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