Overview
Pest Control Technician Jobs in Lake Charles, Louisiana, USA at HomeTeam Pest Defense
Overview
Want to Join the Best in Pests? Go Pro with Orkin.
As an Orkin Pro, you’ll put the pro in protecting what people value most: their home.
You’ll have more than a job—you’ll have a career with growth potential and benefits that go beyond the basics. This includes a company vehicle, competitive pay, and a 401(k) program. Not to mention, you’ll receive opportunities to volunteer and give back.
You’ll join ateam backed by more than 120 years of delivering top-notch service, and you’ll be a key player in maintaining our reputation as the best in pests.
With Orkin’s award-winning training program, you’ll receive all the tools you need to succeed. That means no industry experience required to start building your career as an Orkin Pro. Plus, pests keep coming back, making our industry recession resistant.
Ready to start a career with staying power? Apply now!
Responsibilities
Where and how will you serve customers?
Complete our
award-winning company paid training
and learn the skills required to operate a pest control service route as a Pro.
Drive a company vehicle and follow a route schedule within your territory, ensuring timely and safe arrivals at each customer.
Communicate with customers to ensure satisfaction and discuss additional services that meet their pest management needs.
Serve as a problem solver for your customers, deciding on the most efficient and effective pest solutions.
Complete all required documentation using your hand-held device for speed and accuracy.
Benefits
Competitive earnings and a company vehicle with gas card upon route assignment.
Starting pay from $40,000 to $50,000 per year.
Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, maternity, and life insurance.
401(k) plan with company match, employee stock purchase plan.
Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave.
Employee discounts, tuition reimbursement, and dependent scholarship awards.
Industry-leading, comprehensive training program.
Why choose Orkin?
Founded in 1901, Orkin provides accurate, comprehensive, and efficient pest management services for residential and commercial customers.
The pest management industry is growing and recession-resistant.
Orkin is financially stable and part of Rollins, Inc (NYSE: ROL), headquartered in Atlanta, GA.
Qualifications
What do you need to be successful?
No experience required—we’ll train you to be a Pro!
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Valid driver’s license required.
Ability to obtain a pesticide license within 90 days of employment (company paid).
Ability to work independently in the field, manage routes, and interact with customers.
Work Environment
Candidates must meet physical requirements and perform duties safely, with or without accommodations:
Use a ladder within weight limits.
Occasionally lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
Access crawl spaces, attics, confined spaces, rooftops, etc., including climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling.
Wear PPE, sometimes including OSHA-compliant respirators.
Work in various weather conditions.
Orkin is an Equal Opportunity Employer, supporting protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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Title: Pest Control Technician
Company: HomeTeam Pest Defense
Location: Lake Charles, Louisiana, USA
Category: Trades / Skilled Labor (Pool Cleaning/Technician), Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care (Pool Cleaning/Technician)
