What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pest Control Technician position at Wipe Out Pest Control?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Pest Control Technician to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for identifying and managing pest issues in residential and commercial properties. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in pest control, strong customer service skills, and a natural desire to serve others.
This position requires a proactive approach to customer service and the ability to work independently while ensuring the safety and satisfaction of our clients.
What's Expected
- Conduct yourself with professionalism and integrity, ensuring that you represent the company positively.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, enhancing the company’s reputation through excellent service and communication.
- Meet with customers to explain pest control actions taken, ensure satisfaction, and recommend additional services as needed. Act as a trusted advisor to address concerns and provide peace of mind regarding their pest management program.
- Conduct thorough inspections of both the interior and exterior of the customer’s property to identify pest issues. Use problem-solving skills to develop and implement effective treatment solutions, ensuring long-term pest control success.
- Follow the route and daily operation schedule efficiently, ensuring timely and safe arrival at each customer’s location while balancing the needs of the route.
- Prioritize safety in all tasks. This includes handling pesticides and equipment safely, following proper safety protocols when performing inspections, and ensuring the safe operation of the company vehicle.
- Adhere to traffic laws and regulations, making sure to observe and adhere to all traffic laws, regulations, and rules while operating company vehicles. Safe and responsible driving is essential to maintaining a safe working environment and upholding the reputation of the company.
- Follow company guidelines regarding the proper use, maintenance, and security of company vehicles and equipment.
- Accurately complete all required service-related documentation in a timely manner using the provided handheld device. Ensure that records are precise, up to company standards, and compliant with regulatory requirements.
- Continuously develop the skills and knowledge necessary to perform pest control services effectively. Stay adaptable to changing customer needs, emerging pest trends, and industry best practices.
Qualifications
✅ Strong customer service and communication skills
✅ Ability to work independently and manage time efficiently
✅ A commitment to professionalism and integrity
✅ Physical ability to work both indoors and outdoors in varying conditions
✅ Valid driver’s license and a clean driving record
✅ Willingness to learn and obtain required certifications
✅ Branch 2 Applicator's or Field Representative License
Additional Compensation
- Earn 15% of annual contract values when you sell a self procured lead
- Earn 10% of annual contract values for referral based sales
- Earn bonuses for cross selling specialty pest services (rodent proofing, mosquito treatments, fogging treatments, etc.)
- Profit sharing bonuses
- Overtime
- PTO
What Sets Us Apart
Our mission is to offer the highest quality results in the industry, while exemplifying the personable and friendly service you can expect from a local family business. We believe that time is the most valuable resource when it comes to building lasting relationships with our customers and delivering truly outstanding service. We prioritize giving you the time you need to connect with customers, address their concerns, and ensure they feel confident in their pest control program.
If you value integrity, hard work, exceptional service, and treating others with respect, we would love to meet you!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Fuel card
- Paid time off
- Referral program
Compensation Package:
- Bonus opportunities
- Commission pay
- Hourly pay
- Overtime pay
- Performance bonus
- Profit sharing
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Location:
- Orange County, CA (Required)
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $20 - $24