Job Details
** Pest Control Technician (Will Train)**
**Job Category****:** Outside Service Technician **Requisition Number****:** PESTC025449 Showing 1 location **Job Details**
**Description**
**At Orkin, our purpose is to help protect the world where we live, work, and play.**
Our **Service Technicians** are committed to this purpose.
Orkin is the pest management industry leader. We offer extensive training for our Service Technicians who deliver valuable service to customers every day.
**The Successful Candidate Will . . .**
* Complete our award-winning training and learn the skills required to be responsible for the daily operation of a pest control service route
* Follow a route schedule within assigned territory, ensuring a timely and safe arrival at each customer
* Operate a company vehicle safely and ensure the cleanliness of the vehicle and equipment
* Communicate with customers to ensure satisfaction and discuss additional services that meet customer needs for a complete pest management program
* Serve as a problem solver for your customer by utilizing the in-depth training provided 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 handheld device provided for speed and accuracy
***Serve as a key member of the local branch team!***
**We Offer**
* Competitive pay *and* a company vehicle upon route assignment
* Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision & 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
* Founded in 1901, Orkin is a global residential and business service provider that provides the most accurate, comprehensive, and efficient pest management services for both residential and commercial customers
* As the industry leader, we value PEOPLE, PROGRESS, and PROFESSIONALISM
* 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 , (NYSE: ROL), headquartered in Atlanta, GA
**Requirements:**
We require a good driving record and the ability to pass a drug screen. Candidates must meet physical job requirements and safely perform the following 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, rooftops, etc.
* Ability to work in all types of weather conditions
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**Skills**
**Required**
**Customer Service** *Intermediate* **Communication** *Intermediate* **Flexibility** *Intermediate* **Problem Solving Ability** *Intermediate* **Follow Specifications** *Intermediate* **Driving** *Intermediate* **Dedicated****:** Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity **Entrepreneurial Spirit****:** Inspired to perform well by an ability to drive new ventures within the business **Goal Completion****:** Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks **Job Security****:** Inspired to perform well by the knowledge that your job is safe **Education**
**Required**
High School/GED or better.
**Experience**
**Preferred**
**Less than 1 year:** Ability to manage route-based assignments
**Less than 1 year:** Ability to work in the field independently
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractors legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)