Service Technician

Northwest Exterminating; Evansville (IN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as an Orkin Pro, where you'll embark on a rewarding career in pest management with comprehensive training and growth potential. This role offers competitive pay and a robust benefits package, including a company vehicle and a 401(k) plan. You'll be part of a team that values customer satisfaction and delivers exceptional service. With no prior experience necessary, you'll receive all the tools needed to succeed in a recession-resistant industry. If you're ready to make a difference and build a lasting career, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Company vehicle

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Paid vacation

Employee discounts

Tuition reimbursement

Dependent scholarship awards

Comprehensive training program

Qualifications

• No experience required; training provided to become a Pro.
• Valid driver's license and good driving record are essential.

Responsibilities

• Complete company-paid training and manage a pest control service route.
• Interact with customers to ensure satisfaction and provide solutions.

Skills

Customer Service

Problem Solving

Route Management

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand-held device

Job description

Overview

Want to Join the Best in Pest ? Go Pro with Orkin.

As an Orkin Pro, you’ll put the "pro" in protecting what people value most: their home.

You’ll have more than a job—you’ll have a career with growth potential and benefits that go beyond the basics. This includes a company vehicle, competitive pay and a 401(k) program. Not to mention, you’ll receive opportunities to volunteer and give back.

You’ll join a team backed by more than 120 years of delivering top-notch service, and you’ll be a key player in maintaining our reputation as the best in pests.

With Orkin’s award-winning training program, you’ll receive all the tools you need to succeed. That means no industry experience required to start building your career as an Orkin Pro. Plus, if there’s one thing we know at Orkin, it’s that pests keep coming back, and that makes our industry recession resistant.

Ready to start a career with staying power? Apply now!

Responsibilities

Where and how will you serve customers?

• Complete our award-winning company paid training and learn the skills required to be responsible for the daily operation of a pest control service route to become a Pro
• Prepare and install home services to include, but not limited to, attic remediation’s, crawlspace encapsulations, Orkin LeafStopper, and radiant heat barrier for energy efficiency
• Drive a company vehicle and follow a route schedule within assigned territory, ensuring timely and safe arrival at each customer
• Interact with customers by setting project expectations and walking them through the process to ensure satisfaction
• Serve as a problem solver for your customer to decide on the most efficient and best overall pest solution for each customer's needs
• Complete all required service-related documentation and leverage your hand-held device provided for speed and accuracy

What type of benefits will you receive?

• Competitive earnings with annual range of total compensation $55,000 to $60,000
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, maternity, & life Insurance
• 401(k) plan with company match, employee stock purchase plan
• Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave
• Employee discounts, tuition reimbursement, dependent scholarship awards
• Industry leading, quality, comprehensive training program

Why should you choose Orkin?

• Founded in 1901, Orkin is a global residential and business service provider who provides the most accurate, comprehensive, and efficient pest management services for both residential and commercial customers
• The Pest Management Industry is growing – and is a recession resistant line of business
• Orkin is financially stable and growing as the largest subsidiary of Rollins, Inc., (NYSE: ROL), headquartered in Atlanta, GA

Are you ready to be an Orkin Pro?

Qualifications

What do you need to be successful?

• No Experience Required – we’ll train you to be a Pro!
• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• Valid driver’s license required with a good driving record
• Ability to pass a drug screen and background check is required
• Ability to obtain the appropriate pesticide license within the first 90 days of employment (company paid)
• Ability to work in the field independently, manage route-based assignments and interact with our great customers

What will my work environment be like?

Candidates must meet physical job requirements and safely perform the job duties with or without accommodations:

• Safely use a ladder within the manufacturer's weight capacity
• Lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
• Safely access crawl spaces, attics, confined spaces, roof tops, etc. including the ability to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
• Wear personal protective equipment (PPE) which sometimes requires an OSHA-compliant respirator
• Willing to work in different types of weather conditions

Orkin is an Equal Opportunity / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities Employer.