Pest Control Technician: Growth, Training & Benefits

Orkin; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive earnings

Paid training

Career growth

Company vehicle & gas card

Benefits: health, dental, vision &life

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation & holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Orkin Pro on a designated service route delivers trusted pest protection with award-winning training and a strong benefits package. No industry experience is required as you’ll be trained, equipped, and supported to succeed from day one.

You’ll follow a route schedule, operate a company vehicle, and meet customers at their homes or businesses to explain actions and secure peace of mind. This role offers growth potential, competitive pay, paid training, and comprehensive benefits through Orkin.

Qualifications

• No Experience Required – we’ll train you to be a Pro!
• 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 great 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

Skills

No experience required

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Orkin Pro on a designated service route delivers trusted pest protection with award-winning training and a strong benefits package. No industry experience is required as you’ll be trained, equipped, and supported to succeed from day one.

You’ll follow a route schedule, operate a company vehicle, and meet customers at their homes or businesses to explain actions and secure peace of mind. This role offers growth potential, competitive pay, paid training, and comprehensive benefits through Orkin.