Pest Technician Trainee — Start Day 1 Benefits

The Terminix International Company Limited Partnership; Lafayette (LA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) matching

Vacation days & sick days

Company-paid holidays

Job summary

The Terminix International Company Limited Partnership is seeking a Pest Control Technician to perform residential pest management, inspections, and targeted treatments while educating customers on prevention and safety. You will work closely with clients to schedule visits, build relationships, and promote the company’s pest control solutions.

You will operate a company vehicle, follow regulatory safety protocols, and wear PPE as required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; related experience preferred.
• Clean shaven face for safety reasons to ensure respirator seal.
• Valid driver's license required; company vehicle provided.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough inspections of client properties to identify signs of pest infestations and entry points.
• Apply approved pest control products, including chemicals and traps, following safety standards.
• Educate customers on pest prevention methods and the importance of maintaining a pest‑free environment.
• Build relationships with customers, schedule visits, and assist with sales to current and new customers.
• Maintain and inspect pest control equipment, ensuring it is stocked and in good working order.

Skills

Reading

Writing

Verbal communication

Basic math

Customer-facing experience

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

The Terminix International Company Limited Partnership is seeking a Pest Control Technician to perform residential pest management, inspections, and targeted treatments while educating customers on prevention and safety. You will work closely with clients to schedule visits, build relationships, and promote the company’s pest control solutions.

You will operate a company vehicle, follow regulatory safety protocols, and wear PPE as required.