Termite Technician

Orkin, LLC; Franklin (TN); On-site; USD 57,308,000 - 65,904,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation, holidays, sick leave

Employee discounts

Industry-leading training

Job summary

Orkin, LLC is hiring a pest control service pro to complete our award-winning company-paid training and learn to operate a daily service route. You will prioritize safety, drive a company vehicle within your territory, and deliver professional service to customers in homes or businesses.

No experience is required; we provide training, and a pesticide license can be obtained within 90 days with company support.

Qualifications

• No Experience Required; training provided.
• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Ability to obtain pesticide license within first 90 days (company paid).

Responsibilities

• Learn daily operation of a pest control service route.
• Prioritize safety in all responsibilities.
• Drive a company vehicle and follow a route schedule.
• Provide professional and empathetic service to customers.
• Prepare and install home or business services (attic remediations, crawlspace encapsulations, etc.).
• Interact with customers to set expectations and ensure satisfaction.
• Complete service-related documentation on handheld device.

Skills

Customer service

Safety-minded

Team player

Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Driver's license

Hand-held device

Pesticide license (within 90 days)

Job description

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
• Prioritize safety in all responsibilities
• Drive a company vehicle and follow a route schedule within assigned territory, ensuring timely and safe arrival at each customer
• Conduct yourself with the utmost professionalism and integrity with customers and coworkers
• Serve as a problem solver for each customer with empathy by listening to and understanding their needs and utilizing Orkin Pro expertise to recommend the most efficient and innovative solution
• Prepare and install home or business services to include, but not limited to, attic remediations, crawlspace encapsulations, gutter protection, and radiant heat barrier for energy efficiency
• Interact with customers in their home or business by setting project expectations and walking them through the process to ensure satisfaction
• 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 starting at $20- $23per hour
• 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?

• You’re seeking an opportunity with career potential in a recession-resistant industry
• You have a service-oriented mindset that leads you to build loyalty and trust with customers
• You hold yourself responsible to commitments
• You value being part of a team
• You want to keep learning, improving and developing as a leader
• You want to join a company that supports the community
• You want a career with a purpose at a mission-driven company that values
  • Safety
  • Professionalism
  • Empathy
  • Integrity
  • Innovation

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
• 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 inside their businessesand/or homes

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
• Occasionally 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