Residential Pest Control Pro — Field Technician

Rentokil Terminix; Salinas (CA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits start day 1

401(k) with company matching

Vacation and sick days

Holidays and floating holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Terminix in California is seeking a Pest Control Technician to perform residential pest management, inspections, and treatments while following safety regulations and communicating solutions to clients. You will apply pesticides and traps, educate customers on prevention, and maintain equipment, with emphasis on safety, compliance, and customer service.

Valid driver’s license and high school diploma required; training provided.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required or equivalent experience.
• Solid reading, writing and verbal communication skills.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license from the state of residence.

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. Provide advice on how to reduce the risk of future infestations.
• Build relationships with customers, schedule and confirm their appointments, help with sales to current customers, and expand our product to new customers
• Ensure that all 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 (we provide routine maintenance)

Skills

Customer-facing

Reading & writing

Verbal communication

Basic math

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Driver's license

Licenses/certificates as required

Job description

Terminix in California is seeking a Pest Control Technician to perform residential pest management, inspections, and treatments while following safety regulations and communicating solutions to clients. You will apply pesticides and traps, educate customers on prevention, and maintain equipment, with emphasis on safety, compliance, and customer service.

Valid driver’s license and high school diploma required; training provided.