Termite Technician

About the Role

Join a leading global pest control company dedicated to protecting people, enhancing lives, and preserving the environment. As a Termite Technician, you play a vital role in safeguarding customers' properties from wood-destroying organisms through inspections, prevention, and treatment services that ensure peace of mind.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose termite infestations by understanding termite behavior and recommend appropriate remediation steps.
• Carry out termite treatments safely, following company protocols and procedures.
• Apply anti-termite solutions to structures in line with schedules, safety standards, and label directions.
• Communicate with customers regarding conditions that support termite activity and discuss potential procedural or structural adjustments as needed.
• Confirm that work orders specify correct job requirements before commencing services.
• Operate and maintain company vehicles and equipment used for termite control.
• Complete detailed production and service documentation accurately.
• Interact with customers professionally, explaining the treatments provided.

Essential Job Functions

• Adapt to various environmental conditions, including seasonal weather and damp or dusty areas.
• Prepare sites adequately before applying treatments.
• Access and navigate structures, crawl spaces, roofs, ladders, and confined areas safely.
• Comfortably work at heights up to 20 feet and in tight spaces where pests reside.
• Experience or knowledge in general labor tasks such as carpentry, cement work, roofing, gutters, and attic maintenance is advantageous.
• Engage in physical activities including climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling as required.
• Use personal protective gear such as OSHA-compliant respirators and work safely in constrained environments.

Candidate Requirements

• Must maintain a clean-shaven face to ensure proper respirator seal.
• Possess a high school diploma or GED.
• At least one year of customer service experience; prior termite control experience is a benefit.
• Demonstrate keen attention to detail and a strong desire to learn.
• Show flexibility in working hours, typically Monday through Friday with occasional Saturdays.
• Obtain necessary licenses or certificates as required, which the company will facilitate.
• Basic math proficiency to follow instructions for mixing products and measurements accurately.

Compensation and Benefits

Starting hourly wage ranges from $19.00 to $21.00, influenced by location, skills, education, and experience. Total compensation may include overtime, incentives, commissions, and performance-based rewards.

Full-time employees enjoy benefits from their first day, including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid holidays, vacation, sick leave, tuition reimbursement, and opportunities for professional advancement.

Additional Information

This role involves physical labor under varied environmental conditions and requires wearing personal protective equipment. The organization is committed to a drug-free workplace and complies with all applicable employment laws, including those protecting individuals with disabilities. Applicants will receive communications via text message regarding the hiring process but may opt out as desired. Specific privacy rights disclosures apply to residents of certain states.