Termite Technician

Company Overview

We are a proud member of the Rentokil family, a global leader in pest control services operating in over 90 countries. Our mission is to protect people, improve lives, and preserve the environment while delivering excellent service to leading brands and diverse industry customers.

Role Summary

As a Termite Technician, you will be the first line of defense against wood-destroying pests, responsible for inspecting, preventing, and treating termite issues to help safeguard customer properties, providing peace of mind and comfort.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose termite presence and behaviors to determine appropriate remedial actions.
• Safely conduct termite treatment services following company protocols and product instructions.
• Apply anti-termite treatments as scheduled, adhering to safety standards and label directions.
• Inform customers about conditions conducive to termite activity, discuss treatment options and potential structural modifications.
• Ensure job specifications match each work order.
• Operate and maintain service vehicles and equipment effectively.
• Complete production documentation detailing services rendered.
• Communicate clearly with customers regarding services provided.

Physical and Environmental Requirements

• Adapt to various environmental conditions including seasonal weather, damp or dusty areas.
• Prepare job sites for treatment procedures.
• Enter confined spaces and crawl areas; climb on roofs, ladders, stairs, and scaffolding.
• Comfortable working at heights, up to 20 feet on ladders, and within tight spaces.
• Experience with general labor skills such as carpentry, cement work, roofing, gutters, and attics is beneficial.
• Physically active work involving sitting, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, and navigating stairs and scaffolding regularly.
• Use required personal protective equipment including OSHA-compliant respirators; work in confined or narrow spaces frequently.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Clean-shaven face required for respirator safety seal.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Minimum one year customer service experience; pest control or termite experience preferred.
• Attention to detail with a desire to learn and adapt.
• Flexible availability including Monday through Friday and occasional Saturdays.
• Required licenses or certifications as mandated by federal, state, or local authorities will be provided.
• Basic math proficiency to follow mixing instructions including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division using whole numbers, fractions, and decimals.

Compensation and Benefits

• Hourly wage between $18.00 and $23.00, influenced by location, skills, education, and experience.
• Potential additional earnings through overtime, incentives, commissions, and performance-related bonuses.
• Benefits start immediately on day one for full-time employees, including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, and more.
• 401(k) plan with company matching contributions.
• Paid vacation, sick days, company holidays, and floating holidays.
• Opportunities for professional growth, internal promotions, training programs, and tuition reimbursement (for full-time colleagues).
• Commitment to a drug-free workplace and compliance with disability employment laws.

Additional Information

This role requires engaging with communication systems via text during hiring and onboarding. Message and data rates may apply. This company practices equal employment opportunity and follows all applicable privacy and employment laws.