Termite & Wildlife Technician — IPM & Sentricon Expert

Rockit Pest; West Palm Beach (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

8 Company-paid Holidays

10 Days of Paid-Time Off

Company-Paid group life insurance

Medical, Dental, and Vision plans

Retirement Plans with Company match

Employee Assistance Programs

Job summary

Rocket Pest Control is an out-of-this-world company seeking a dedicated Pest Control Technician to protect homes and businesses through Integrated Pest Management. You will conduct inspections, apply treatments, and design strategies while delivering friendly, professional service to customers.

The role requires physical stamina, a valid driver license, and the ability to work Monday through Friday with occasional Saturdays. Training and safety-focused environment provided.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Must have a valid driver's license and be 21+ with five years of driving history.
• Must be able to walk, climb, stoop, reach, crawl, crouch, kneel, push, pull and lift at least 50 lbs.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Providing call-back or initial pest control services to residential and commercial customers including but not limited to inside and outside spray applications of pest control services, traps, gel baits, and other pest-related methods per the Integrated Pest Management process.
• Assisting and providing back-up to pest service professionals in completing their routes during paid time off or staffing shortages.
• Using auger to drill holes into ground for Sentricon stations and uses other tools to dig trenches for liquid termite applications, when applicable. Monitoring Sentricon or other bait stations at regular intervals.
• Maintaining service schedules for all customers on assigned routes and calling customers prior to their service.
• Providing steam, liquid treatments for bed bugs and/or heat treatment applications.
• Assisting with installing wildlife and pest traps, applies caulks or other supplies to fill in gaps/holes in the structure of the house, spays installation (TAP Insulation), uses a respirator and other construction methods to resolve issues.
• Assisting with moisture/vapor barriers in crawl spaces, where services are offered.
• Perform assigned duties on rooftops, in attics, in crawl spaces, and on ladders at least 40ft high, and can take pictures of effected areas and show them to the customer.
• Communicating effectively with customers before, during and after service delivery to assess and meet their needs.
• Apply lawn fertilizer products, monitor quality, diagnose further issues, and communicate with customers.
• Continuously monitors infestation/rodent areas and pest application methods (i.e. baits, traps, etc.) after application and communicates progress to customers and operation managers.
• Communicating with sales staff to meet client expectations.
• Participating in ongoing training programs to constantly improve upon skill level.
• Completing and submitting service-related paperwork in a timely and orderly fashion.
• Maintaining assigned service vehicle, equipment and tools in clean/good working condition.
• Adhering and abiding by all driving laws/company policies when operating company vehicles.
• Ability to read and understand product/PPE labels accurately to ensure that they are properly applied, stored and disposed of in compliance with State and Federal laws.
• Inspect properties for additional pest and/or lawn service needs to generate leads and/or proposals and close sales, if necessary.
• Participating in collections efforts.
• Additional projects as assigned.

Skills

Physical stamina

Customer service

Communication skills

Valid driver license

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Sentricon systems

Auger

Ladders 40 ft

PPE usage

Job description

Rocket Pest Control is an out-of-this-world company seeking a dedicated Pest Control Technician to protect homes and businesses through Integrated Pest Management. You will conduct inspections, apply treatments, and design strategies while delivering friendly, professional service to customers.

The role requires physical stamina, a valid driver license, and the ability to work Monday through Friday with occasional Saturdays. Training and safety-focused environment provided.