Overview
Termite Technician at Terminix (Rentokil family of companies). This role involves protecting customers' properties from wood destroying organisms through inspections, prevention, and treatment services.
Responsibilities
- Identify customer's termite problems and have knowledge of termite behaviors and habits to determine remedial steps
- Perform termite treatment services safely and according to company guidelines and standard practices
- Apply anti-termite treatments to structures according to schedule, safety procedures, and label instructions
- Communicate critical conditions conducive to termite activity to customers and discuss procedures and structural modifications as needed
- Verify that job specifications are appropriate for each work order
- Operate and maintain service vehicles and equipment
- Complete production forms documenting services provided
- Interact with customers and explain services provided
Essential Job Functions
Tolerate a variety of environmental conditions, including seasonal weather, damp and / or dusty locationsPrepare the job site for treatmentEnter and exit structures and crawl spaces; climb over and on top of structures; ascend and descend stairs and laddersComfortable working up to 20 feet on a ladder and in small confined spacesGeneral laborer, carpentry, cement, roofing, gutter and attic experience is a plusAbility to work on roofs and high areasMove frequently — sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, ascend / descend stairs, ladders, scaffolding, ramps, and polesWear PPE, including OSHA-compliant respirators, and work in confined spaces or narrow passages where pests liveWhat you need
Clean shaven face for safety reasons (rebreathers must seal adequately)High school diploma or GEDMust pass pre-employment background screenValid driver's license with clean driving record (company vehicle and gas card provided)At least 1 year of customer service experience; termite control experience is a plusStrong attention to detail and willingness to learnFlexible with working hours, Monday–Friday and Saturdays as neededLicenses / certificates as required by federal, state, and / or local regulations (covered by us)Basic math skills — ability to follow product label instructions for mixingPay Range
Hourly : $16.50 - $22.40
Benefits and What We Offer
Benefits start day 1 for full-time colleaguesHealth and wellness benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance401(k) retirement plan with company-matching contributionsVacation and sick days, company-paid holidays & floating holidaysMultiple avenues to grow your career with training and developmentWe are a Drug Free workplace and comply with applicable laws related to employment of qualified individuals with disabilities. Know Your Rights – Workplace Discrimination is Illegal. Pay Transparency – Nondiscrimination Provisions.
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