Pest Control Technician - Termite

Hughes Exterminators, Inc.; Sarasota (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous time off

11 paid holidays

401(k) with company match

Health, dental, and vision insurance

High deductible HSA

Telemedicine

Disability, cancer, and accident保险

Wellness suite

Life insurance

Job summary

Hughes Exterminators is seeking a full-time Pest Control Technician - Termite to provide IPM-based service to residential and commercial customers in Florida. The role involves identifying termite activity, applying treatments such as Sentricon baiting and liquid barriers, and maintaining equipment and vehicle.

You will join a family-oriented company with competitive compensation and a robust benefits package, including time off, holidays, 401(k) with match, health/dental/vision, and life

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Possess a valid Driver's License.
• Ability to pass and maintain any state regulatory agency-required licensing/certification exams.
• Ability to work at least 40 hours per week.
• No experience necessary! We will train the right person.

Responsibilities

• Determine prescribed termite treatment as per inspection and prepare sites for treatment.
• Apply wood-destroying organism treatments: bait station installation, liquid treatments, trenching, drilling, or spraying as needed.
• Collect service payments and maintain equipment and vehicle in proper operating condition.

Skills

Strong work ethic

Customer service mindset

Ability to pass licensing exams

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Valid Driver's License

Job description

Pest Control Technician - Termite

Hughes Exterminators is looking to hire a full-time Pest Control Technician - Termite to provide uncompromised service to our residential or commercial pest control customers utilizing an Integrated Pest Management approach (IPM). This is a position that is paid at an hourly rate.

Our Technicians enjoy a company vehicle and other benefits including:

• generous time off,


• 11 paid holidays,


• 401(k) with company match, Roth IRA,


• medical, dental, and vision insurance,


• high deductible HSA,


• telemedicine,


• disability, cancer, and accident insurance.


• health & wellness suite


• company-paid + additional, optional, life insurance.

ABOUT OUR FAMILY OF BRANDS

Hughes Exterminators is part of the Arrow Exterminators family of brands. We have been a family-owned and operated business since our start in 1964. Over the years, we have grown rapidly, and we now have the privilege of servicing 12 states. To ensure the quality and satisfaction of our customers, we have several offices in each state we are in to offer a more personalized approach to our communities. Ranked by revenue, Atlanta-based Arrow Exterminators is the sixth-largest pest and termite control company in the United States! We instill family values in the company culture to create a welcoming work environment and a successful company. We attribute our success to passionate, highly trained team members who are committed to protecting everyone's quality of life.

As Arrow grows and exceeds industry expectations, we are always looking for new talent to bring on board. We know our team has a lot of options and we are humbled that they choose to work with us. That's why we offer competitive compensation, a robust benefits package, and a family-oriented company culture.

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A TERMITE TECHNICIAN

As a Termite Service Professional, you are excited to start your route each day. Not only will you be recognized as a hero to our customers as you save them from pesky intruders, but you will also create lifelong client relationships. You will determine the prescribed treatment as marked on the inspection graph and specification sheet and prepare site areas for treatment by removing and hauling off debris as prescribed. Additionally, you will apply any of the following wood-destroying organism treatments and techniques to customers' buildings and structures: Termite bait station (Sentricon) installation with auger and digging tools, Trenching and applying liquid treatment to the exterior or crawl space perimeters of structures, Drilling and applying liquid treatment to void spaces or blocks in the crawl spaces and structures, Spray application of product to affected areas. Your calm, helpful demeanor puts our customers at ease as you devise and describe a personalized solution.

Each day is an opportunity to demonstrate your professionalism and drive for excellence. You collect service payments from customers and are always patient and more than happy to answer questions. You take pride in your work and keep your equipment and vehicle in proper operating condition at all times. As the friendly neighborhood Pest Control Technician, helping people is your job!

QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma or equivalent


• Possess a valid Driver's License


• Ability to pass and maintain any state regulatory agency-required licensing/certification exams


• Ability to work at least 40 hours per week


• No experience necessary! We will train the right person.

ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer

(The job description is not an exhaustive statement of all the duties, responsibilities, or qualifications of the job, nor is it intended to limit opportunities for necessary modifications).

Hughes Exterminators as a PestVets Company is committed to hiring and participating in acts of service for Veterans and active-duty members of the U.S. Military.

Arrow Exterminators is a Drug-Free Workplace and performs Pre-employment Drug Screens and Background Checks on all employees.