Pest Control Technician: Award-Winning Training & Career Growth

Orkin; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle with gas card

Comprehensive benefits

401(k) with company match

Employee stock purchase program

Paid vacation, holidays and sick leave

Tuition reimbursement and dependentSch

Employee discounts

Job summary

Orkin is hiring entry-level professionals to join our trusted pest control team in the Washington, D.C. area. You will receive award-winning training and learn to safely manage on-site service routes with a focus on customer satisfaction.

No prior pest control experience is required—we will train you and support your growth. A company vehicle and gas card are provided after training, along with comprehensive benefits and ongoing development opportunities.

Qualifications

• No Experience Required – we’ll train you!
• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• Valid driver’s license required
• Ability to obtain the appropriate pesticide license within the first 90 days of employment (company paid)
• Ability to work in the field independently, manage route-based assignments and interact with our customers inside their businesses and/or homes

Responsibilities

• Complete our award-winning training to learn the skills and knowledge required to serve our customers
• Prioritize safety in all responsibilities
• Follow a route schedule and daily operation schedule within an assigned territory and ensure timely and safe arrival at each customer’s location
• Operate a company vehicle safely and ensure cleanliness of the vehicle and equipment
• Conduct yourself with the utmost professionalism and integrity with customers and coworkers
• Serve as a problem solver for each customer with empathy by listening to and understanding their needs and utilizing Orkin Pro expertise to recommend the most efficient and innovative solution
• Meet with customers in their businesses or homes to explain actions taken, ensure satisfaction, and discuss additional services that would give them peace of mind about their pest management
• Inspect the interior and exterior of the customer’s property—don’t worry, we teach you how!
• Communicate with customers to explain actions taken, ensure satisfaction, and discuss additional services that would give them peace of mind about their pest management program
• Complete all required service-related documentation in a handheld device provided for speed and accuracy

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Orkin is hiring entry-level professionals to join our trusted pest control team in the Washington, D.C. area. You will receive award-winning training and learn to safely manage on-site service routes with a focus on customer satisfaction.

No prior pest control experience is required—we will train you and support your growth. A company vehicle and gas card are provided after training, along with comprehensive benefits and ongoing development opportunities.