What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pest Control Technician position at Potomac Pest Control?
Job Summary: Open to entry level, someone comfortable and eager to learn the role.
We are seeking a dedicated Pest Control Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for inspecting properties, identifying pests, and applying appropriate treatments to eliminate infestations.
Duties:
- Conduct thorough inspections of residential and commercial properties to detect pest issues
- Identify pests and determine the most effective treatment methods
- Apply pesticides in accordance with safety regulations and label instructions
- Install pest control devices and recommend structural modifications to prevent future infestations
- Communicate with customers to explain treatment plans and provide recommendations for ongoing pest management
Skills:
- Experience in pest control or related field is preferred
- Knowledge of landscape maintenance, lawn care, and farm machinery
- Proficiency in using power tools and hand tools for pest control applications
- Strong sales skills to upsell services and products
- Ability to drive to various locations for service calls
- Familiarity with different types of pests and their behaviors
This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where you can apply your skills in pest control while helping customers maintain pest-free environments. If you have a passion for protecting homes and businesses from pests, we encourage you to apply.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Fuel card
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Fairfax, VA: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $18 - $23