What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pest Control Technician / Trainee - Walking Route position at Pestrol, Inc.?
At Pestrol, we’re more than just a workplace – we're a community. As a family-owned and operated business, we are founded on the principles of value, service, control, reporting, environmental stewardship, and being respectful and professional. We are a trusted leader in pest management, dedicated to providing top-tier services to residential, commercial, and industrial clients in New York. Our mission is to build strong and genuine relationships with our clients by getting to know them, their needs, and operations. Through this, we will be able to create our Pest Control services meaningful and will always be able to improve them.
With over two decades of servicing our customers, our pest management company is currently looking for a Pest Control Technician that will work closely with residents and/or building managers of apartment buildings, homes, and businesses to solve pest problems.
As a Pest Control Technician, you will provide services, including inspection, treatment applications, and preventive measures to control and eliminate unwanted pests.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: include the following, but are not limited to:
- Travel to and from appointments to perform inspections and treatments
- Always follow the products label to apply pesticides or non-pesticides safely
- Perform the proper application methods within structures
- Carrying equipment, lifting mattresses, moving furniture, heavy appliances
- Completing all documentation on mobile device and route logs
Requirements
- No pest control experience necessary. We will train you!
- Highschool diploma or equivalent
- Good communication skills, both oral and written (bilingual is a plus - Spanish and English)
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Good client service attitude
- Ability to do physical demands of the job which includes
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50lbs regularly (materials, equipment, etc.)
- Ability to stand, walk, or sit on prolonged periods
- Frequent bending, kneeling, and reaching to apply treatments in various areas
- Comfortable to exposure in outdoor condition such as heat, cold, and rain
- Good hand-eye coordination and fine motor skills (handling and applying pesticide, etc)
- Ability to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) such as masks, gloves, and goggles for extended periods.
- This is just a list of common physical demands for the job and should not be considered exhaustive.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Compensation Package:
- Bonus opportunities
- Commission pay
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $30