Commercial Pest Control Specialist
$2,000 sign-on bonus available for qualified candidates with an active pesticide license upon hire.
Step into a rewarding career with Orkin, the leading name in pest control!
As an Orkin Pro, you'll deliver on our commitment to creating safe and comfortable environments for homes and businesses. Join a dedicated team known for almost 125 years of excellence in service and peace of mind.
This isn't just a job; it's a career with endless growth opportunities and a benefits package that surpasses the basics. With our award-winning training program, you'll gain all the tools and technology you need to thrive—no prior experience necessary.
At Orkin, we understand that pests are a constant challenge, making our industry resistant to economic fluctuations. Join us in a career where you'll work alongside like-minded professionals who prioritize safety, integrity, empathy, and innovation.
Your Responsibilities:
- Complete our comprehensive training to acquire essential skills and knowledge for excellent customer service.
- Uphold safety standards in all tasks.
- Follow a designated route schedule, ensuring timely and safe service to each client.
- Maintain cleanliness and safety in your company vehicle and equipment.
- Conduct yourself with professionalism and integrity.
- Provide valuable solutions for each customer, employing empathy to understand their needs.
- Engage with customers to explain your services, ensure their satisfaction, and recommend additional pest management services.
- Conduct thorough inspections of both interior and exterior properties—training provided!
- Utilize handheld devices for accurate service documentation.
We Offer:
- Competitive salaries starting at $20 to $24 per hour, along with a company vehicle and gas card.
- Extensive paid training, both initial and ongoing, to support your career growth.
- Opportunities for advancement and increased compensation.
- Potential for performance-based commissions.
- A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
- 401(k) with company match and employee stock purchase options.
- Paid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick leave.
- Employee discounts, tuition reimbursement, and scholarship awards for dependents.
Why Join Orkin?
- You're interested in a career with strong growth potential in a stable industry.
- You excel in customer service and building trust with clients.
- You take responsibility for your commitments.
- You appreciate being part of a collaborative team.
- You are eager to learn and develop leadership skills.
- You want to join a company committed to community support.
- You seek a purpose-driven career within a values-based organization focusing on safety, professionalism, empathy, integrity, and innovation.
Minimum Requirements:
- No experience needed; we provide the necessary training!
- High School Diploma or equivalent required.
- Valid driver's license is a must.
- Willingness to obtain a pesticide license within the first 90 days of employment (company covered).
- Ability to work independently in the field, managing appointments and fostering client relationships.
Physical Work Environment:
Candidates should be prepared to meet physical job requirements:
- Safely use ladders within weight limits.
- Occasionally lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
- Access elevated or confined spaces, including attics and crawl spaces.
- Use personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.
- Be adaptable to varying weather conditions.
Orkin is an Equal Opportunity/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities Employer.