Pest Control Technician: Pro Training & Growth

Orkin; Bluffton (SC); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive earnings

Award-winning training

Company vehicle with gas card

Comprehensive benefits package

401(k) plan with company match

Paid vacation, holidays and sick leave

Tuition reimbursement and dependent?

Job summary

Orkin is hiring as an Orkin Pro in Bluffton, SC, delivering high-quality pest protection with an emphasis on safety, empathy, and integrity. The role starts with award-winning training and requires a valid driver’s license and the ability to obtain a pesticide license within 90 days.

You’ll work on a defined service route, using a company vehicle with a gas card, and have opportunities for career growth, continuous training, and a comprehensive benefits package as part of a team that values

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 businessesand/or homes

Responsibilities

• The Orkin Pro commits to safely and professionally providing the highest level of protection and service to their customers on a designated service route.
• Their career starts with in-depth, award-winning training that prepares them with the skills needed to succeed in the responsibility of daily route operations, scheduling, issue diagnosis and treatment planning.
• With each customer, Orkin Pros work to understand problems and do the right thing to resolve them.
• 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

Valid driver's license

Pesticide license eligibility

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Orkin is hiring as an Orkin Pro in Bluffton, SC, delivering high-quality pest protection with an emphasis on safety, empathy, and integrity. The role starts with award-winning training and requires a valid driver’s license and the ability to obtain a pesticide license within 90 days.

You’ll work on a defined service route, using a company vehicle with a gas card, and have opportunities for career growth, continuous training, and a comprehensive benefits package as part of a team that values