Pest Control Technician - Seasonal

Northwest Exterminating; Traverse City (MI); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking motivated individuals to join their team as Orkin Pros. This role offers a unique opportunity to build a rewarding career in pest management, with comprehensive training provided to ensure your success. You'll manage service routes, communicate with customers, and deliver tailored pest solutions, all while driving a company vehicle. With competitive hourly earnings and a recession-resistant industry, this position promises stability and growth. If you're ready to take the next step in your career, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Company vehicle with gas card

Comprehensive training program

Competitive earnings

Qualifications

• No experience required; comprehensive training provided.
• Ability to obtain a pesticide license within 90 days.

Responsibilities

• Complete company paid training and manage mosquito service routes.
• Drive a company vehicle and ensure timely customer visits.
• Communicate with customers to ensure satisfaction.

Skills

Customer Communication

Problem Solving

Route Management

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand-held device for service documentation

Job description

Overview

Want to Join the Best in Pests? Go Pro with Orkin.

As an Orkin Pro, you’ll put the "pro" in protecting what people value most: their home.

You’ll join a team backed by more than 125 years of delivering top-notch service, and you’ll be a key player in maintaining our reputation as the best in pests.

With Orkin’s award-winning training program, you’ll receive all the tools you need to succeed. That means no industry experience required to start building your career as an Orkin Pro. Plus, pests keep coming back, making our industry recession-resistant.

Ready to start your career with Orkin? Apply now!

Responsibilities

1. Complete our award-winning company paid training and learn the skills required to manage a mosquito service route as a Pro.
2. Drive a company vehicle and follow a route schedule within your territory, ensuring timely and safe customer visits.
3. Communicate with customers to ensure satisfaction and discuss additional services for a comprehensive pest management solution.
4. Serve as a problem solver to determine the most efficient pest solutions tailored to each customer’s needs.
5. Complete all service documentation accurately using your provided hand-held device.

Benefits

• Competitive earnings and a company vehicle with gas card upon route assignment.
• Hourly rate ranges from $18/hr to $20/hr.
• Industry-leading, comprehensive training program.

Why Choose Orkin?

• Founded in 1901, Orkin is a global provider of residential and commercial pest management services.
• The pest management industry is growing and recession-resistant.
• Orkin is financially stable and part of Rollins (NYSE: ROL), headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

Qualifications

• No experience required; training provided.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Ability to obtain a pesticide license within 90 days (company paid).
• Ability to work independently in the field and manage routes.

Work Environment

Must meet physical requirements and perform duties safely, with or without accommodations:

• Use ladders safely within weight limits.
• Lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
• Access crawl spaces, attics, rooftops, etc., including climbing or balancing tasks.
• Wear PPE, including OSHA-compliant respirators if necessary.
• Work in various weather conditions.

Orkin is an Equal Opportunity Employer, supporting veterans and individuals with disabilities.