Route-Based Pest Control Technician — Bonuses & Overtime

aptive; Michigan; On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uncapped bonuses

Annual incentive trip

Company vehicle

Health, dental, and vision

401K with employer match

Paid holidays and PTO

Job summary

Aptive Environmental is seeking a hardworking Pest Control Technician to cover a daily route around Grand Rapids, MI, reporting to the Comstock Park office weekly. The position pays $18.00–$20.00 an hour with uncapped bonuses, a company vehicle, paid training, and strong benefits.

You will mix and apply pesticides, maintain equipment, keep treatment records, and follow state and federal laws while helping customers select the best solution.

Qualifications

• Must hold a current commercial pesticide applicator license for general pest control in the state where the work will be performed.
• A US driver's license that has been valid for a minimum of 3 years is required.
• A clean driving record is required (no more than one moving violation in the past year and no more than 2 moving violations in the past 4 years).
• A drug test and background check will be performed on all new hires.

Responsibilities

• Run a daily route resolving customer pest concerns and issues.
• Maintain truck and equipment in proper working order.
• Keep accurate records of treatments provided.
• Mix, apply, and work with pesticides following state and federal laws.
• Serve as the subject matter expert for customers by implementing the most efficient pest solution.
• Maintain and service all route customers according to company standards.
• Advise customers of potential problems.
• Keep management informed of any problems on service routes.
• Maintain inventory of pesticides in usage.
• Route assigned in local area.
• Carry a product backpack weighing ~50 lbs.
• Work schedule includes every other Saturday.

Skills

Driver's license (3+ years)

Clean driving record

Drug test & background check

Education

Commercial pesticide applicator license (state general pest control)

Job description

Aptive Environmental is seeking a hardworking Pest Control Technician to cover a daily route around Grand Rapids, MI, reporting to the Comstock Park office weekly. The position pays $18.00–$20.00 an hour with uncapped bonuses, a company vehicle, paid training, and strong benefits.

You will mix and apply pesticides, maintain equipment, keep treatment records, and follow state and federal laws while helping customers select the best solution.