Pest Control Technician (Will Train)

Company: Orkin
Location: Thousand Palms
Posted on: January 26, 2023

Job Description:

Overview:Want to Join the Best in Pests? Go Pro with Orkin.As an Orkin Pro, you'll put the "pro" in protecting what people value most: their home.You'll have more than a job-you'll have a career with growth potential and benefits that go beyond the basics. This includes a company vehicle, competitive pay and a 401(k) program. Not to mention, you'll receive opportunities to volunteer and give back.You'll join a team backed by more than 120 years of delivering top-notch service, and you'll be a key player in maintaining our reputation as the best in pests.With Orkin's award-winning training program, you'll receive all the tools you need to succeed. That means no industry experience required to start building your career as an Orkin Pro. Plus, if there's one thing we know at Orkin, it's that pests keep coming back, and that makes our industry recession resistant.Ready to start a career with staying power? Apply now!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 ProDrive a company vehicle and follow a route schedule within assigned territory, ensuring timely and safe arrival at each customerCommunicate with customers to ensure satisfaction and discuss additional services that meet customer needs for a complete pest management programServe as a problem solver for your customer to decide on the most efficient and best overall pest solution for each customer's needsComplete all required service-related documentation and leverage your hand-held device provided for speed and accuracyWhat type of benefits will you receive?Competitive earnings $19hr and a company vehicle with gas card upon route assignmentComprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, maternity, & life Insurance401(k) plan with company match, employee stock purchase planPaid vacation, holidays, and sick leaveEmployee discounts, tuition reimbursement, dependent scholarship awardsIndustry leading, quality, comprehensive training programWhy should you choose Orkin?Founded in 1901, Orkin is a global residential and business service provider who provides the most accurate, comprehensive, and efficient pest management services for both residential and commercial customersThe Pest Management Industry is growing - and is a recession resistant line of businessOrkin is financially stable and growing as the largest subsidiary of Rollins, Inc, (NYSE: ROL), headquartered in Atlanta, GAAre you ready to be an Orkin Pro?Qualifications:What do you need to be successful?No Experience Required - we'll train you to be a Pro!High School Diploma or equivalent requiredValid driver's license required with a good driving recordAbility to pass a drug screen and background check is requiredAbility 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 customersWhat 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 capacityLift 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 respiratorWilling to work in different types of weather conditionsOrkin is an Equal Opportunity/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities Employer#ORK759IND

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