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As a Specialty Technician, you will report to a Service Manager or Field Supervisor. Your role involves inspecting properties for pest entry points and sealing gaps to prevent rodents and wildlife from entering. This may require minor construction work in attics, crawlspaces, and roofs, while ensuring safety and providing client reports. Your tasks include assisting route technicians, building client relationships, conducting inspections, planning treatments, applying solutions safely, managing traps, sealing entry points, educating clients, maintaining records, and ensuring equipment upkeep.
- Adhere to pest control regulations and safety standards.
- Inspect residential and commercial properties for pest infestations.
- Seal openings using various materials and perform minor repairs.
- Prepare and apply chemical solutions while ensuring safety compliance.
- Manage traps and non-chemical pest control methods.
- Seal entry points to prevent future infestations.
- Set and retrieve traps for nuisance animals.
- Educate clients on preventative measures.
- Maintain detailed service records.
- Ensure company vehicles and equipment are clean and stocked.
- Comply with safety guidelines.
- Load and unload tools and equipment.
- Coordinate services and handle customer complaints professionally.
- Operate power tools as required.
- Use technology for communication with clients and coworkers.
- Work collaboratively in a positive team environment.
- Troubleshoot construction flaws and seal entry points.
- Inspect and maintain personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Complete daily routes for termite jobs, applying treatments and installing baiting systems.
- Inspect properties for termite activity.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
Qualifications and Education Requirements
- Valid driver鈥檚 license with a clean record.聽
- Knowledge of the pest control industry.
- Ability to follow instructions accurately.聽
- Capable of safely applying pesticides.聽
- Experience with scheduling or routing apps preferred (training available).聽
- Availability for at least 40 hours per week, including some weekends.
- High school diploma or equivalent..
Required Skills
- Obtain a state board certified license within 90 days of hire.
- Proficient with computers and smartphones.
- Strong oral and written communication skills.
- Knowledge of pest biology and safety protocols.聽
- Excellent customer service and client interaction skills.
- Attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
- Adhere to workplace health and safety procedures, including PPE usage.
- Follow pesticide safety protocols.
- Meet company goals and targets.
Preferred Skills
路Branch 2 or Branch 3 License.
路Previous pest control experience.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to safely move about customer locations, ascend/descend stairs, and ladders to service out of the way areas, and position self to conduct service under/around furniture, equipment, and tight spaces.
- Ability to work in tight spaces, and sometimes from heights (roofs/ladders).
- Ability to work outdoors in all regular seasonal weather conditions.
- Ability to lift and maneuver up to 75lbs independently and team lift up to 200lbs.
Supervisory Responsibilities
N/A
Additional Notes
Eligible to participate in commission plan
Schedule
The work schedule is a 40-hour week, Monday through Friday, from 7:30 AM to 5 PM, with potential weekend work.
Requirements: A valid pest control board certified license must be obtained within 90 days of hiring.
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