Talent.com
Trainee Pest Control Technician - Hiring Immediately
Trainee Pest Control Technician - Hiring ImmediatelySprague Pest Solutions • Spokane, WA, United States
serp_jobs.error_messages.no_longer_accepting
Trainee Pest Control Technician - Hiring Immediately

Trainee Pest Control Technician - Hiring Immediately

Sprague Pest Solutions • Spokane, WA, United States
job_description.job_card.30_days_ago
serp_jobs.job_preview.job_type
  • serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
job_description.job_card.job_description

Description :

Ready to take control of your career? Join a team that protects businesses and builds lasting partnerships.

If you're also a problem-solver who thrives on independence, and loves being part of a winning team, then we have the job for you.

Sprague Pest Solutions is looking for a Route Manager to join our mission of protecting public health, product and food safety for commercial clients in industries like retail, food service, and logistics.

What Youll Do :

  • Be the Hero : Own a dedicated route of commercial clients and deliver expert pest control and inspection services that keep their businesses running smoothly.
  • Solve Puzzles : Tackle pest challenges head-onresponding quickly to service requests and complaints with professionalism and precision.
  • Flex Your Schedule : Adapt to client needs with a flexible schedule, including urgent and unscheduled services.
  • Grow the Business : Spot 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 that reflects your professionalism.

Why Youll Love It :

  • Supportive Team Culture : Youll work independently, but never aloneour team has your back.
  • Tools for Success : From high-quality equipment to ongoing training, we set you up to succeed.
  • Career Growth : Earn certifications, learn the latest pest control technologies, and grow your career with us.
  • Make a Difference : Help businesses stay pest-free, protect public health, and build lasting client relationships.
  • What You Bring :

  • A passion for problem-solving and customer service
  • Strong communication and time management skills
  • A valid drivers license and a clean driving record
  • A desire to learn, grow, and make an impact every day
  • Why Join Sprague?

    At Sprague Pest Solutions , were more than a pest control companywere a team of passionate professionals who care about each other and our clients. We offer competitive pay, great benefits, and a chance to be part of something meaningful.

  • Impactful Work : Help businesses thrive by keeping their environments safe and pest-free.
  • Career Growth : We invest in your development with ongoing training and advancement opportunities.
  • Team Culture : Work alongside a supportive team of professionals who value integrity, innovation, and service excellence.
  • What youll get working here :

  • Salary : $20-25 / hr to start (depending on experience) plus performance bonuses and sales commissions
  • A take-home service vehicle with gas card
  • Company-provided phone, uniforms, and safety equipment
  • On-the-job training and licensing
  • Pride in your work and the Sprague mission
  • A supportive team environment based on family values
  • Unlimited growth opportunities, with continuing education and leadership training
  • Benefits :

  • Health, Vision, Dental Insurance within 30 days of hire
  • 401K after 1 year, with 100% match up to 3% plus 50% match up to 6%
  • Paid time off : Personal time available day 1, holiday and vacation time after 90 days
  • Childcare assistance and college savings plan
  • Requirements :

    What We're Looking For :

  • Professionalism : A friendly and professional demeanor with a commitment to delivering uncompromising service.
  • Problem-Solving Skills : Ability to locate, identify, destroy, control, and repel pests using knowledge gained from training and certification programs.
  • Flexibility : Willingness to work a flexible schedule to meet client expectations and manage urgent and unscheduled services.
  • Team Player : Ability to collaborate with Operations Managers, Sales Reps, and a team of technicians to continually improve business operations.
  • Organizational Skills : Maintain proper inventory of tools, equipment, and materials in the company vehicle.
  • Must haves for this job :

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Valid Drivers License and satisfactory Motor Vehicle Record
  • 2+ years experience in route sales, facilities management, janitorial service, landscaping, environmental services, customer service, sales, retail, or hospitality roles
  • Attention to detail and high standards of work quality
  • Hunger for knowledge and professional development
  • Competitive approach to both individual and team performance
  • Nice to haves for this job :

  • 2+ years experience in pest control, landscaping, agriculture, or food production
  • Pest control, industrial, or safety certifications
  • Pre-Hire Screening Requirements :

  • 5+ years Satisfactory Motor Vehicle Record
  • Criminal Background Check : Federal, State, County
  • DOT Physical with 5-Panel Drug Screen
  • 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 : $20-25 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.

    Essential Functions :

    Scheduling Ownership :

  • Manage a dedicated route of commercial clients.
  • Work a flexible schedule to meet client expectations, managing urgent and unscheduled services in a timely manner.
  • Client Satisfaction :

  • Provide proactive, knowledgeable guidance to customers, effectively communicating options and recommendations for managing new or complex pest problems.
  • Respond quickly and professionally to client complaints and service requests.
  • Seek out opportunities to grow accounts and branch sales by asking for referrals, speaking with clients about add-on services, products, and equipment, and logging leads for the sales team.
  • Safety :

  • Drive and maintain a clean, safe, and well-organized company service vehicle according to Sprague and DOT standards.
  • Set up, monitor, and tear down equipment for new installations and specialized treatments.
  • Continuous Learning & Improvement :

  • Engage in regular training sessions to earn and maintain certifications and stay updated on the latest pest control methods and technologies.
  • Partner with clients and technical specialists to create action plans for solving and preventing pest management problems.
  • 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
  • Preferred Qualifications :

  • Previous pest control experience
  • Pest control, industrial, or safety certifications
  • Physical Requirements :

  • Physical Strength and Stamina : Ability to handle pest control equipment and work in various conditions and environments.
  • Lifting and Carrying : Ability to lift and carry equipment and materials, which may weigh up to 50 pounds.
  • Bending, Stooping, and Crawling : Frequent bending, stooping, and crawling to access and treat pest-infested areas.
  • Standing and Walking : Prolonged periods of standing and walking while inspecting and treating areas.
  • Working in Confined Spaces : Ability to work in tight or confined spaces, such as crawl spaces, equipment rooms, and silos.
  • Climbing : Ability to climb ladders and work at heights when necessary.
  • Driving : Must possess the physical ability to safely operate and drive a vehicle, including maintaining control and awareness during extended periods of driving
  • Use of Protective Equipment : Wearing protective gear, including gloves, goggles, and respirators, to reduce the risk of harm from pesticides
  • Working in various weather conditions : Preparedness to work outdoors in all types of weather, including extreme heat, cold, and rain.
  • Safety awareness : Ability to follow safety protocols and wear personal protective equipment to minimize health risks from exposure to chemicals and pests
  • Disclaimer :

    W. B. Sprague Company Inc. reserves the right to revise or change job duties and responsibilities as the need arises. This position description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment.

    Equal Employment Opportunity :

    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.

    Compensation details : 20-25 Hourly Wage

    PIac540a8a4491-31181-38637859

    serp_jobs.job_alerts.create_a_job

    Pest Control Technician • Spokane, WA, United States

    Job_description.internal_linking.related_jobs
    Diesel Mechanic 1

    Diesel Mechanic 1

    Sunshine Disposal Inc • Airway Heights, WA, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    Sunshine Disposal & Recycling has an opening for a Diesel Mechanic for our Airway Heights and Spokane Valley, WA locations. This is a full time job, Tuesday-Saturday.Current shift hours are 10 : 3...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_days • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    General Application

    General Application

    Knight Const. & Supply, Inc. • Deer Park, WA, United States
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    Interested in working for one of the Knight Companies, but don't see a job opening that fits your experience?.Please apply here, so we can save your information for future openings we may have.Than...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30 • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Surgical Technician

    Surgical Technician

    Providence • Cheney, WA, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.part_time
    Providence is offering up to $20,000 Hiring Bonus for eligible external candidates who meet all conditions for payment - this is in addition to the fantastic benefits and compensation package offer...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_days • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Product Tester (Work From Home) – Keep Free Products + Weekly Pay

    Product Tester (Work From Home) – Keep Free Products + Weekly Pay

    OCPA • Four Lakes, Washington, us
    serp_jobs.filters.remote
    serp_jobs.job_card.part_time +1
    Product Testers are wanted to work from home nationwide in the US to fulfill upcoming contracts with national and international companies. We guarantee 15-25 hours per week with an hourly pay of bet...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30 • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Food Delivery Driver

    Food Delivery Driver

    Uber eats • Latah, WA, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time +1
    Delivering with Uber is an alternative to a part-time or full-time job and can get you earning cash quickly.Delivering with Uber allows you to earn quick cash while maintaining the flexibility your...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_days • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Border Patrol Agent - Earn up to $30,000 in Recruitment Incentives

    Border Patrol Agent - Earn up to $30,000 in Recruitment Incentives

    U.S. Customs and Border Protection • Spirit Lake, Idaho, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.permanent
    Customs and Border Protection (CBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an exceptional opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, p...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_days • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Quality Control Inspector Tier 2

    Quality Control Inspector Tier 2

    Shredfast • Airway Heights, WA, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time +1
    Quality Control Inspector is a position within the Quality Control Department.QC is a final stage ‘key’ department as part of the Shredfast manufacturing production line.This stage invo...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30 • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Commercial Pest Control Technician (Route Manager)

    Commercial Pest Control Technician (Route Manager)

    Sprague Pest Solutions • Airway Heights, Washington, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.permanent
    Ready to take control of your career? Join a team that protects businesses and builds lasting partnerships.Is your CV ready If so, and you are confident this is the role for you, make sure to apply...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_days • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    CDL-A HAZMAT Driver - Home Weekly - Earn $93,600-$130,000 / Year

    CDL-A HAZMAT Driver - Home Weekly - Earn $93,600-$130,000 / Year

    James J. Williams • Ford, WA, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    Williams is Now Hiring Experienced CDL-A Drivers!.Tanker CDL-A Driver - Weekly Home Time.Earn $93,600 - $130,000 per Year - Full Benefits. Experienced CDL-A tanker drivers.STEP ONE : Request info by ...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30 • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Want Cash Jobs? Earn With Uber Instead

    Want Cash Jobs? Earn With Uber Instead

    Uber eats • Fairfield, WA, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time +1
    Delivering with Uber is an alternative to a part-time or full-time job and can get you earning cash quickly.Delivering with Uber allows you to earn quick cash while maintaining the flexibility your...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_days • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Delivery Driver - Uber Eats

    Delivery Driver - Uber Eats

    Uber eats • Rockford, WA, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time +1
    Delivering with Uber is an alternative to a part-time or full-time job and can get you earning cash quickly.Delivering with Uber allows you to earn quick cash while maintaining the flexibility your...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_days • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Journeyman Industrial Electrician (Knight Const. & Supply)

    Journeyman Industrial Electrician (Knight Const. & Supply)

    Knight Const. & Supply, Inc. • Deer Park, WA, United States
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    Growing continually since 1968, Knight Const.KCS) is a General Contractor (WA license #KNIGHCS2810N).As a family-owned company and former U. Army Corps of Engineers National Civil Works Contractor o...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30 • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Welder - Hiring Now

    Welder - Hiring Now

    SteelFab Inc • Cheney, WA, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    We are looking for skilled Welders and / or Fitters (knowledge of both is a plus) to cut and join metals and other materials at our Spokane, WA facility. Be able to pass 2G test in FCAW on 1" thi...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30 • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Veterinarian

    Veterinarian

    Blackhawk Veterinary Hospital • Cheney, WA, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time +1
    Blackhawk Veterinary Hospital, a full-service small animal practice, has an exciting opportunity for a.We're open to DVMs of all experience levels, especially those with strong surgery and dentistr...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_days • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Measurements Technician I

    Measurements Technician I

    VirtualVocations • Spokane, Washington, United States
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    A company is looking for a Measurements Technician I.Key Responsibilities Support new product development and enhancements to existing products Perform routine calibration, certification, mainte...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_days • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Project Manager INTERNSHIP - SUMMER 2026 (Knight Const. & Supply)

    Project Manager INTERNSHIP - SUMMER 2026 (Knight Const. & Supply)

    Knight Const. & Supply, Inc. • Deer Park, WA, United States
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    Growing continually since 1968, Knight Const.KCS) is a General Contractor (WA license #KNIGHCS2810N).As a family-owned company and former U. Army Corps of Engineers National Civil Works Contractor o...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30 • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    CMM Technician / Metrologist Level I, II or III

    CMM Technician / Metrologist Level I, II or III

    WAGSTAFF INC • Spokane, WA, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    Wagstaff manufactures equipment for aluminum producers, who process formed aluminum into parts and products you use every day. As an employee of Wagstaff, you’ll enjoy : .Up to 8% retirement con...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30 • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Pest control Technician

    Pest control Technician

    Fox Pest Control • Nine Mile Falls, WA, USA
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    serp_jobs.filters_job_card.quick_apply
    Kickstart Your Career : Entry-Level Pest Control Technician with Paid Training and Growth Opportunities!.At Fox Pest Control, we are dedicated to providing top-notch pest control services while fost...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30
    Inspection Technician

    Inspection Technician

    VirtualVocations • Spokane, Washington, United States
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    A company is looking for an Inspection Technician I.Key Responsibilities Inspect purchased parts, assemblies, hardware, and materials for conformance to specifications Examine items for defects ...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_days • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    CMM Programmer / Inspector

    CMM Programmer / Inspector

    Altek Inc • Liberty Lake, WA, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    Machine Type : Hourly, Non-Exempt.Reports to : Quality Manager (Machine) Class : Direct.The following are tasks to be performed by the. The duties are not limited to this list.Any additional requiremen...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30 • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted