Pest Protection Technician - Paid Training & Vehicle

Orkin; Manteno (IL); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Fuel card

Mobile device

Paid training

Health benefits

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Scholarship programs

Discounts

Job summary

Orkin in Manteno, IL is hiring entry-level pest control teammates who want a hands-on career. No prior pest control experience required; paid training starts on day one as you learn to inspect, install pest and home protection systems, and work with a crew.

You'll gain skills in attic and crawlspace services, light carpentry, and client communication while earning competitive hourly pay and benefits. Orkin supports growth into leadership roles with internal promotions and ongoing training.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Experience using a metal brake to bend or shape metal components.
• Valid driver’s license and good driving record.
• Ability to obtain a state pesticide license within 90 days (company-paid training).
• Ability to lift 50 lbs., climb ladders, and work safely in attics or crawlspaces.
• You must wear PPE, including an OSHA-compliant respirator, as required.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and install pest and home protection systems.
• Working collaboratively on a crew of technicians to complete a
• Complete attic and crawlspace services, including encapsulation and insulation
• Light carpentry work
• Communicate clearly with customers.
• Maintain company equipment and complete reports via handheld device.

Skills

Strong work ethic

Team player

Customer service

Independent work

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Metal brake

Job description

Orkin in Manteno, IL is hiring entry-level pest control teammates who want a hands-on career. No prior pest control experience required; paid training starts on day one as you learn to inspect, install pest and home protection systems, and work with a crew.

You'll gain skills in attic and crawlspace services, light carpentry, and client communication while earning competitive hourly pay and benefits. Orkin supports growth into leadership roles with internal promotions and ongoing training.