Pest Control Technician (Will Train)

Clark Pest Control; Thousand Palms (CA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading pest management company in California is seeking individuals for a career as an Orkin Pro. The role offers comprehensive training with no experience required, competitive pay between $18-21/hour, and benefits like a company vehicle and a 401(k) plan. Join a team with over 120 years of service excellence and help customers manage their pest issues effectively.

Benefits

Company vehicle with gas card

Comprehensive benefits package

Paid vacation and holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Qualifications

• No industry experience required; comprehensive training provided.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Ability to obtain pesticide license within first 90 days.

Responsibilities

• Drive a company vehicle on assigned routes.
• Communicate with customers for satisfaction and service needs.
• Complete service-related documentation.

Skills

Customer communication

Problem-solving

Independent work

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

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 have more than a job—you’ll have a career with growth potential and benefits that go beyond the basics. This includes a company vehicle, competitive pay and a 401(k) program. You’ll also have opportunities to volunteer and give back.

You’ll join a team backed by more than 120 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. Pets are persistent, and that makes our industry recession resistant.

Ready to start a career with staying power? Apply now!

Responsibilities

• Where and how will you serve customers?
• Complete our award-winning company-paid training and learn the skills required to be responsible for the daily operation of a pest control service route to become a Pro
• Drive a company vehicle and follow a route schedule within assigned territory, ensuring timely and safe arrival at each customer
• Communicate with customers to ensure satisfaction and discuss additional services that meet customer needs for a complete pest management program
• Serve as a problem solver for your customer to decide on the most efficient and best overall pest solution for each customer's needs
• Complete all required service-related documentation and leverage your hand-held device provided for speed and accuracy

Benefits

• Competitive earnings $18-21/hour and a company vehicle with gas card upon route assignment
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, maternity, & life insurance
• 401(k) plan with company match, employee stock purchase plan
• Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave
• Employee discounts, tuition reimbursement, dependent scholarship awards
• Industry-leading, quality, comprehensive training program

Why choose Orkin?

• Founded in 1901, Orkin is a global residential and business service provider delivering accurate, comprehensive, and efficient pest management services for residential and commercial customers
• The Pest Management Industry is growing and is a recession-resistant line of business
• Orkin is financially stable and growing as the largest subsidiary of Rollins, Inc (NYSE: ROL), headquartered in Atlanta, GA

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

Work Environment

Candidates must meet physical job requirements and safely perform the job duties with or without accommodations:

• Safely use a ladder within the manufacturer’s weight capacity
• Lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
• Safely access crawl spaces, attics, confined spaces, rooftops, etc. including the ability to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
• Wear personal protective equipment (PPE) which sometimes requires an OSHA-compliant respirator
• Willing to work in different types of weather conditions

Orkin is an Equal Opportunity/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities Employer

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