Pest Protection Specialist — Paid Training & Vehicle

Orkin

Elgin (IL)

On-site

USD 50,000 - 60,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Orkin is the industry leader in pest control, with over 120 years of protecting homes and businesses. We’re looking for motivated individuals to join our award-winning team and start a career, not just a job. Paid training from day one – no prior pest control experience required.

You’ll learn to identify pest issues, protect customers, and grow into leadership roles. With our supportive culture and modern tools, you’ll have the stability and growth path to advance into sales or management while

Qualifications

Strong work ethic and commitment to customer service.
Team player with a positive attitude.
Organized and able to work independently.
Willing to climb, crawl, or work in varying weather conditions.

Responsibilities

Provide top-tier pest protection, communicate clearly, and demonstrate customer focus in every interaction.
Identify pest issues both inside and outside homes or businesses, full training provided.
Explain findings, answer questions, and recommend services that help customers feel secure and informed.
Follow all safety protocols while conducting services, handling equipment, and applying treatments to protect yourself, your team, and customers.
Handle company vehicles, tools, and materials responsibly while adhering to best practices.
Use handheld devices to accurately log findings, complete service reports, and track customer interactions efficiently.