Termite Technician

Rollins, Inc.; Gainesville (GA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive earnings

Company vehicle with gas card

Comprehensive benefits package

401(k) plan with company match and ESP

Paid time off and holidays

Tuition reimbursement and dependentsch

Award-winning training program

Job summary

Orkin seeks a Termite Technician in Gainesville, GA to perform inspections and treatments with care, precision, and a strong safety focus. You’ll access crawl spaces, attics, and tight spaces, apply treatments per training, and document results using company tech.

The role requires a high school diploma, a valid driver's license, and the ability to obtain a pesticide license within 90 days. Training provided.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license.
• Ability to obtain pesticide license within 90 days; company-paid licensing support.
• Ability to work independently in the field and interact professionally with customers.
• Willingness to learn termite inspection and safety procedures.
• No prior pest control experience required; Orkin provides training.

Responsibilities

• Perform termite inspections and treatments per training, procedures, labels, and safety rules.
• Access areas of homes and businesses where termite activity may be present.
• Prepare work areas and use tools and equipment safely.
• Identify conditions needing attention and report findings to customers and management.
• Explain work performed and provide clear responses to customer questions.
• Complete service documentation using company technology.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and vehicle in safe condition.
• Manage daily assignments and scheduling changes.
• Use PPE and follow safety procedures.

Skills

Valid driver's license

License within 90 days

Independent field work

Professional customer interaction

Willingness to learn pest control

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Want to Join the Best in Pests? Go Pro with Orkin. As an Orkin Pro, you\'ll help protect what matters most to customers by performing termite work that calls for care, precision, and a commitment to safety.

What Orkin Provides | Benefits & Career Opportunities

• Competitive earnings and a company vehicle with gas card upon route assignment


• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, maternity benefits, life insurance, and short-term and long-term disability coverage


• 401(k) plan with company match and Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)


• Paid time off and holidays


• Employee Perk Discount program, tuition reimbursement, and dependent scholarship awards


• Award-winning, industry-leading comprehensive paid training program


• Career development and advancement opportunities

Responsibilities

What You\'ll Own

• Perform termite inspections and treatment work in accordance with Orkin training, established procedures, product labels, and safety requirements.


• Access and evaluate areas of homes and businesses where termite activity or damage may be present, including crawlspaces, attics, and other difficult-to-reach locations.


• Prepare work areas, use application tools and equipment appropriately, and complete assigned services thoroughly.


• Identify conditions requiring additional attention and communicate findings to customers and management.


• Explain the work performed and provide clear, professional responses to customer questions.


• Complete accurate service documentation using company-provided technology.


• Maintain tools, equipment, and company vehicle in safe, service-ready condition.


• Manage daily assignments, communicate scheduling changes, and follow through on commitments.


• Use required personal protective equipment and follow all applicable safety procedures.

You\'ll Thrive Here If You

• Enjoy hands-on work and take pride in the quality of what you do.


• Pay attention to details and follow technical instructions consistently.


• Are comfortable with physically demanding work and changing field conditions.


• Work independently while remaining accountable to your team and customers.


• Approach problems methodically and ask questions when a situation calls for additional guidance.


• Communicate respectfully and take responsibility for completing work correctly.


• Place safety and professionalism ahead of shortcuts.

What Success Looks Like

Successful Termite Technicians perform thorough, safe, and reliable work. They follow treatment procedures, recognize conditions that require attention, communicate clearly with customers, and take ownership of each assignment from preparation through completion.

What You Can Earn

• Starting pay range: $20 to $23 per hour

Qualifications

What You\'ll Need

• High school diploma or equivalent


• Valid driver\'s license


• Ability to obtain the required pesticide license within the first 90 days of employment; company-paid licensing support


• Ability to work independently in the field, manage assigned work, and interact professionally with customers


• Willingness to learn termite inspection, treatment methods, equipment use, and safety procedures


• No prior pest control experience is required. Orkin provides training to prepare you for the role.

The Physical Side of the Job

This is an active, field-based position. Candidates must be able to safely perform the essential duties of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation, including:

• Using ladders within manufacturer specifications


• Occasionally lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds


• Accessing crawlspaces, attics, confined spaces, and rooftops


• Climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling


• Wearing required personal protective equipment, including an OSHA-compliant respirator when necessary


• Working in varying weather and environmental conditions

Why Orkin

For 125 years, Orkin has built its reputation on trusted expertise, innovative solutions, and exceptional customer service. As an industry leader, we offer the strength of an established brand, an award-winning training program, and meaningful opportunities for professional growth.

Join a team where your ambition is valued, your contributions make a difference, and your performance is rewarded. Our values guide how we serve customers, support one another, and earn trust every day.

• Safety


• Professionalism


• Empathy


• Integrity


• Innovation

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