About the Role
Perform industry-leading pest management services for residential customers. Identify and eliminate pests by conducting inspections, applying treatments, and providing preventative measures while adhering to safety regulations and communicating with clients.
Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough inspections of client properties to identify signs of pest infestations, damage, and entry points.
- Apply approved pest control products, including chemicals, baits, and traps, to effectively eliminate pests while adhering to safety standards.
- Educate customers on pest prevention methods and the importance of maintaining a pest-free environment. Provide advice on how to reduce the risk of future infestations.
- Build relationships with customers, schedule and confirm their appointments, help with sales to current customers, and expand our product to new customers.
- Ensure that all pest control equipment is properly maintained, stocked, and in good working condition.
- Adhere to all local, state, and federal regulations regarding pest control products and safety protocols.
- Drive and safely operate a company provided service vehicle (we provide routine maintenance).
- Work in tight, confined spaces such as basements, attics, crawl spaces, narrow aisles, or passageways.
- Work around animals, insects and termites.
- Work around mechanical parts, vehicles, electrical current, heights and scaffolding, fumes, dust, and chemicals.
- Work both inside and outside in your local climate in company-provided weather gear.
- Regularly sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl, up and down stairs, ladders, scaffolding, ramps, and poles.
- Wear personal protective equipment (PPE), like an OSHA-compliant respirator.
Requirements
- Clean shaven face for safety reasons (rebreathers have to be able to seal your face).
- High school diploma or GED; related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Possess a valid driver’s license from state of residence.
- Licenses/certificates as required by federal, state, and/or local regulations (covered by us).
- Available to work Monday-Friday and weekends as needed.
- Open to learning and becoming knowledgeable in all areas of pest control.
- Solid reading, writing, and verbal communication skills.
- Basic math skills — You’ll need to be able to follow instructions for mixing on product labels.
- Customer-facing experience preferred.
Skills
- Pest management
- Pest identification
- Pesticide application
- Safety regulations
- Customer communication
- Sales
- Equipment maintenance
- Driving
- Working in confined spaces
- Working with animals/insects
- Working with mechanical parts/electrical current/heights/fumes/dust/chemicals
- Working in various climates
- Climbing
- Balancing
- Stooping
- Kneeling
- Crouching
- Crawling
- Reading
- Writing
- Verbal communication
- Basic math
Location
- Local
Work Type
- Full-Time
- Part-Time
Experience Level
- Entry Level
Education Level
- High school diploma or GED
Salary/Compensations
- Hourly: $17.00 - $25.00
Benefits
- Benefits start Day 1 for Full-Time Colleagues - No Waiting Period!
- Professional and Personal Growth
- Multiple avenues to grow your career
- Training and development programs available
- Tuition Reimbursement benefits (for FT Colleagues)
- Health benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with company-matching contributions
- Vacation days & sick days
- Company-paid holidays & floating holidays
- Company-provided weather gear
- Company provided routine maintenance for service vehicles
About the Company
- Proud member of the Rentokil family of companies, the global leader in Pest Control and other services across more than 90 countries.
- Trusted partner to many of the world's leading brands.
- Serve consumer and business customers across multiple industries.
- Legacy of excellence and constantly work to fulfill our mission to 'protect people, enhance lives, and preserve the planet.'
- A career with the Rentokil family of companies can be a professional trajectory filled with opportunity.
- World-class team that rewards high performance and promotes from within.
- This company is a Drug Free workplace.
Equal Opportunity
- Rentokil is committed to complying with all Federal, State, and local laws related to the employment of qualified individuals with disabilities.
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- It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
