Pest Control Technician: Field Routes, Vehicle & Growth

aptive; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle provided which can be

Base health, dental, and vision plans

Group life, pet insurance, and EAP

401K with employer match up to 4%

Paid holidays and PTO

Overtime eligibility

Annual incentive opportunities

Company iPhone provided

Vehicle and gas card

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

Aptive Environmental seeks a Pest Control Technician to run daily routes around Austin, TX. The role reports locally and carries a strong emphasis on customer service, record-keeping, and safe pesticide application in compliance with laws.

Ideal candidates hold a current pesticide license, a clean driving record, and can lift equipment as needed. The position offers a company vehicle, benefits, and opportunities for advancement.

Qualifications

• Must hold a current pesticide applicator license or certification for general pest control in the state where you will work.
• A US driver's license that has been valid for a minimum of 3 years is required
• A clean driving record is required (no more than one moving violation in the past year and no more than 2 moving violations in the past 4 years)
• A drug test and background check will be performed on all new hires

Responsibilities

• Running a daily route where you will be resolving customer pest concerns and issues
• Maintaining truck and equipment in proper working order
• Keeping accurate records of treatments provided
• Mixing, applying, and working with pesticides following state and federal laws
• Serve as the subject matter expert for your customers by implementing the most efficient and overall best pest solution for each customer's individual needs
• Maintain and service all route customers according to company standards and procedures
• Advise customers of potential problems
• Keep management informed of any problems encountered on service routes
• Maintain proper inventory of pesticides in usage
• Please note that you will be assigned a route in your local area
• Carry a product backpack that weighs approximately 50 lbs
• Work schedule includes every other Saturday

Skills

Hard-working

Innovative

Detail-oriented

Creative

Team player

Job description

Aptive Environmental seeks a Pest Control Technician to run daily routes around Austin, TX. The role reports locally and carries a strong emphasis on customer service, record-keeping, and safe pesticide application in compliance with laws.

Ideal candidates hold a current pesticide license, a clean driving record, and can lift equipment as needed. The position offers a company vehicle, benefits, and opportunities for advancement.