Pest Technician — Start Day 1 Benefits & Growth

Western Exterminator Company; Riverside (CA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits starting day 1

401(k) with company matching

Vacation and sick days

Paid holidays

Job summary

Western Exterminator Company, part of Rentokil, is seeking Pest Control Technicians to deliver residential pest management. You will inspect properties, identify pests, apply treatments, and educate customers on prevention while following safety rules.

This full-time role requires driving a company vehicle, working in various spaces, and wearing PPE. We offer day-one benefits, competitive hourly pay, and opportunities for growth within the Rentokil global family.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Solid reading, writing, and verbal communication skills
• Basic math skills — follow instructions for mixing on product labels
• Possess a valid driver’s license from state of residence
• Licenses/certificates as required by federal, state, and local regulations (covered by us)
• Available to work Monday-Friday and weekends as needed
• Customer-facing experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough inspections of client properties to identify signs of pest infestations, damage, and entry points
• Apply approved pest control products, including chemicals, baits, and traps, to effectively eliminate pests while adhering to safety standards
• Educate customers on pest prevention methods and the importance of maintaining a pest-free environment
• Build relationships with customers, schedule and confirm appointments, and help with sales to current and new customers
• Ensure pest control equipment is properly maintained, stocked, and in good working condition
• Adhere to all local, state, and federal regulations regarding pest control products and safety protocols
• Drive and safely operate a company provided service vehicle (routine maintenance)

Skills

Customer-facing experience

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Western Exterminator Company, part of Rentokil, is seeking Pest Control Technicians to deliver residential pest management. You will inspect properties, identify pests, apply treatments, and educate customers on prevention while following safety rules.

This full-time role requires driving a company vehicle, working in various spaces, and wearing PPE. We offer day-one benefits, competitive hourly pay, and opportunities for growth within the Rentokil global family.