Pest Control Technician — Paid Training & Career Growth

Orkin; Urbandale (IA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Fuel card

Mobile device

Latest technology provided

Job summary

Orkin is seeking motivated individuals in Urbandale, IA to join as Orkin Pros. You will provide pest protection, learn with paid training, and support families and businesses in a safety-focused role. Employees receive a company vehicle, tools, and ongoing development through leadership and management pathways.

The position emphasizes teamwork, reliability, and a strong work ethic, with opportunities for growth and stability in a recession-resistant industry.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to obtain the pesticide license within 90 days (company paid).
• Lift and carry up to 50 lbs and work in varying weather conditions.
• Wear PPE and follow safety protocols at all times.

Responsibilities

• Provide top-tier pest protection and communicate clearly in every interaction.
• Identify pest issues inside and outside homes or businesses; full training provided.
• Explain findings, answer questions, and recommend services for customer security.
• Follow safety protocols while conducting services and handling equipment.
• Log findings and manage service reports using handheld devices.
• Track customer interactions efficiently.

Skills

Customer service

Team player

Independent worker

Physical stamina

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Orkin is seeking motivated individuals in Urbandale, IA to join as Orkin Pros. You will provide pest protection, learn with paid training, and support families and businesses in a safety-focused role. Employees receive a company vehicle, tools, and ongoing development through leadership and management pathways.

The position emphasizes teamwork, reliability, and a strong work ethic, with opportunities for growth and stability in a recession-resistant industry.