Route Manager Food Safety & Pest Control (Spanish-Speaking Preferred) (Hiring Immediately)

Description :

Ready to take control of your career?

Join a team that protects businesses and builds lasting partnerships. At Sprague Pest Solutions , we're looking for a Route Manager with a background in quality assurance (QA), food or milk processing, agriculture, and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and ideally fluent in Spanish to help us protect public health and food safety.

What You'll Do :

• Be the Hero : Manage a dedicated route of commercial clients in food production, agriculture, and logistics. Deliver expert pest control and inspection services that keep their operations safe and compliant.
• Solve Puzzles : Respond to pest challenges with precision and professionalism, especially in high-stakes environments like food and milk processing plants.
• Flex Your Schedule : Adapt to client needs with a flexible schedule, including urgent and unscheduled services.
• Grow the Business : Identify opportunities to expand services, ask for referrals, and support our sales team with qualified leads.
• Drive with Pride : Maintain a clean, safe, and fully stocked company vehicle.

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What You Bring :

Why Join Sprague?

We're more than a pest control companywe're a team of passionate professionals who care about each other and our clients.

What You'll Get :

Health, Vision, Dental Insurance (within 30 days)

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Pre-Hire Screening Requirements :

All offers of employment are contingent upon a satisfactory motor vehicle record report that is checked annually.

Sprague Pest Solutions is an Equal Opportunity employer and promotes diversity through a culture of inclusion and opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law. We are a drug and smoke-free environment.

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.

Detailed Job Description

Position Title : Route Manager (Commercial Pest Control Technician)

Department : Operations

Reports to : Branch Manager

FLSA Status : Non-Exempt

Exemption : NA

EEOC Class : Individual Contributor

Salary : $22-28 per hour (depending on market, experience, and licensing) plus incentives

Position Summary :

The primary responsibility for a Route Manager is to provide pest control and inspection services assigned client locations according to established standards for responsiveness and quality. The Route Manager will develop professional relationships with clients to understand their unique business challenges, offer knowledgeable guidance, recommend actions, and solve a wide variety of pest management problems. This position reports to the Branch Manager and partners with Operations Managers, Sales Reps, and a team of Route Managers (technicians) to continually enhance client satisfaction and business operations.

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Continuous Learning & Improvement :

Other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements :

High School Diploma or GED

2+ years in route sales, facilities management, janitorial service, landscaping, or environmental services

2+ years' experience in customer service, sales, retail, or hospitality roles

Excellent communicator, both written and verbal, able to communicate complex concepts and risk factors to stakeholders and influence decision making

Ability and aptitude with Microsoft Office Suite and other technology necessary for successful day-to-day functioning in a business environment.

Ability to pass background screening requirements, including identity, criminal history and motor vehicle records checks

Ability to meet DOT physical standards, including a 5-panel drug screen

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