Termite Technician

Terminix
Salinas, CA, US
$16-$22,4 an hour
Full-time
Part-time

Job Description

Job Description

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For more information about our benefits, see below!

We are proud to be a member of the Rentokil family of companies, the global leader in Pest Control and other services across more than 90 countries.

We pride ourselves on being a trusted partner to many of the world's leading brands and serve consumer and business customers across multiple industries.

We are extremely proud of our legacy of excellence and constantly work to fulfill our mission to "protect people, enhance lives, and preserve the planet."

For more than 85 years, Terminix has built a reputation as one of the nation’s leading providers of termite and pest control services, safeguarding over 3 million homes and businesses against all types of pests in 47 states and 14 countries.

What is this role about?

Our Termite Control Technicians serve in a key front-line role and are the very heart of what we do. It’s all about providing outstanding service delivery of Terminix products to valued customers.

What does a "Day-in-the-Life" look like?

Equipped with a company vehicle and excellent industry training, our Termite Techs are out in the neighborhoods Terminix serves visiting residential customers and performing requested termite treatments.

Here are a few specifics of what you would be doing each day :

  • Verifying that job specifications are appropriate for each work order
  • Preparing the job site for treatment
  • Applying anti-terminate treatments to structures according to schedule, safety procedures and label instructions.
  • Interacting with customers and explaining services provided
  • Completing production forms documenting services provided

What do I need to be successful?

  • Being a high school graduate / having a GED and a valid driver’s license are both requirements
  • Prior industry experience is great, but not required. The following are much more important ·
  • You are personable and enjoy interacting with customers
  • You are self-motivated and have a strong work ethic
  • You can effectively present information to customers one-on-one and in small groups
  • You are detailed oriented and understand the importance of safety
  • You have a good aptitude for basic math necessary for doing calculations related to service
  • Of course, given our business, you should be comfortable working outside and in confined spaces like crawl spaces and attics
  • For safety reasons (rebreathers have be able to seal to your face) our Termite Techs aren’t able to have facial hair

Why should I choose Terminix?

In addition to being part of an iconic brand with a rich 85 year history, here are some other highlights of what we offer members of the Terminix Team.

  • Comprehensive training and licensure, all paid by the company
  • Highly competitive compensation earning potential of $30,000-50,000 in first year.
  • Company provided vehicle (that you can take home with you at night) and gas card
  • Opportunities for advancement and career growth including paths into management level roles
  • Medical, dental and vision coverage + discounts on Terminix brands
  • Short / long-term Disability and Life Insurance
  • Paid time off

Disclaimer

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of the work being performed by employees assigned to this classification;

they are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position.

Base pay range : $16.00 - $22.40 / hour

Why Choose Us?

A career with the Rentokil family of companies can be a professional trajectory filled with opportunity. We pride ourselves on being a world-class team that rewards high performance, and we love to promote from within.

We offer competitive pay and many of our roles offer performance incentives.

Below you'll find information about some of what we have to offer. All Full-Time Colleagues qualify for the following and Part-Time Colleagues qualify for most benefits after they meet certain criteria.

Click here to read more about our Total Rewards Program which includes :

Professional and Personal Growth

Multiple avenues to grow your career

Training and development programs available

Tuition Reimbursement benefits (for FT Colleagues)

Health and Wellness

Full-time colleagues are eligible to begin enrollment immediately upon hire with benefits starting on day 1

Health benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance plus much more

Savings and Retirement

401(k) retirement plan with company-matching contributions

Work-Life Balance

Vacation days & sick days

Company-paid holidays & floating holidays

A company mindset that prioritizes health, safety, and flexibility

We are looking for individuals who want to make a difference where our customers live and work. Is that you?

This company is a Drug Free workplace.

Rentokil is committed to complying with all Federal, State, and local laws related to the employment of qualified individuals with disabilities.

Know Your Rights - Workplace Discrimination is Illegal

Pay Transparency - Nondiscrimination Provision

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By applying to this position, you consent to receive an initial text message to collect your communication preferences. Message and data rates may apply.

You can opt-out any time.

The following applies where applicable by law : Qualified Applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for Employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

Employees in this position perform work within customer's residences, property, and places of business often unsupervised and with access to vulnerable populations.

They may have access to company and customer's records including personal identifiable information, financial records, make financial quotes and commitments on behalf of the company, use, handle, and have access to regulated chemicals that could cause harm to humans or the environment if used inappropriately.

They work closely with other colleagues, vendors and / or customers and must be able to resolve conflicts and disputes in a non-violent and non-disruptive manner.

They may drive a company vehicle as a primary duty and must safely operate a vehicle on the public streets, and receive company equipment to perform work.

Company Description

For more than 90 years, we’ve protected what's most valuable to you, with local specialists who go above and beyond to fix your problem and services designed to make your life easier, 365 days a year.

So when you trust Terminix to nix your pest problem, it's not just a promise. It's a guarantee.

Company Description

For more than 90 years, we’ve protected what's most valuable to you, with local specialists who go above and beyond to fix your problem and services designed to make your life easier, 365 days a year.

So when you trust Terminix to nix your pest problem, it's not just a promise. It's a guarantee.

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