What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pest Control Technician position at Viking Termite & Pest Control LLC?
Job Description:
Pest Control Technician
Summary
Pest Control Technicians provide the link between our company and our clients through exceptional customer service. You will seek to solve existing pest problems and recommend corrective actions to prevent future pest problems. Overall, you'll build long-term relationships with those on your route, and protecting their homes and businesses.
Principal Responsibilities
Consult customers to understand pest issues and determine scope
Resolve customer pest issues
Apply pesticide or product as directed
Remove cobwebs around perimeter of home
Set and remove traps as needed
Provide service notes to clients
Follow daily route to ensure services are completed efficiently
Follow all safety procedures and regulations
Sell new services to existing clients
Close leads as directed from the sales team and branch manager
Provide updates to branch manager as needed
Other duties as assigned
Requirements
18 years of age
A high school diploma or G.E.D.
A valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record
Ability to read label and follow directions
Enthusiasm for exceptional customer service
Good oral and written communication skills
Solid attention to detail
Availability to work a flexible schedule (between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m.)
Availability to work some weekends
The ability to pass a pre-employment drug test, and background check
The ability to meet the physical demands of the job; walking, bending, kneeling, climbing, lifting & carrying up to 40 lbs.