Termite Technician

Company Overview

Western Exterminator Company is part of the Rentokil family of companies, a global leader in pest control across more than 90 countries. We partner with many renowned brands, serving customers from various industries, and we are dedicated to protecting people, improving lives, and preserving the environment.

Role Summary

The Termite Technician is responsible for conducting termite treatment services safely, following company protocols and industry best practices. This role requires identifying termite issues, understanding termite behavior, and communicating treatment options and related structural modifications to customers.

• Diagnose termite problems and apply knowledge of termite habits to recommend effective remediation.
• Explain critical conditions encouraging termite activity and discuss necessary procedures or structural changes with clients.
• Access and inspect structures including crawl spaces and elevated areas, utilizing tools such as ladders and drills.
• Operate inspection and application equipment, hand tools, and power hammer drills efficiently.
• Work in diverse environmental settings, tolerating different weather, damp, or dusty conditions.
• Maintain cleanliness and proper function of personal equipment and company vehicle at all times.

Eligibility and Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Minimum two years of customer service experience; termite control experience is advantageous.
• Meticulous attention to detail and a strong eagerness to learn.
• Flexible work schedule, including Monday to Friday and some Saturdays.
• Capability to acquire and sustain all necessary licenses and certificates mandated by federal, state, and local authorities.
• Possession of a valid driver's license from the state of residence.

Compensation

The pay for this position ranges from $20.00 to $28.00 per hour.

Benefits

• Benefits commence from day one for full-time employees with no waiting period.
• Opportunities for career advancement through internal promotions and numerous growth pathways.
• Access to ongoing training programs and tuition reimbursement for full-time colleagues.
• Comprehensive health coverage including medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contributions.
• Paid vacation, sick days, company holidays, and floating holidays to support work-life balance.
• A safety-conscious, health-supportive, and flexible work environment.

Additional Information

This role involves working independently in clients' properties, managing sensitive information, handling regulated chemicals responsibly, and interacting with colleagues, customers, and vendors professionally, including conflict resolution.

The workplace maintains a drug-free policy. Compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local disability employment laws is ensured.

Applicants with prior convictions will be considered fairly, following relevant fair chance employment laws.

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