What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pest Control Technician position at PestCo LLC?
Work. Grow. Build. Life.
Presto Pest Control is a leader in the commercial pest control industry in the mid-Atlantic region. We are seeking an experienced commercial Pest Control Technician for Washington, DC and surrounding area. We offer excellent pay, training, a company vehicle you take home, uniforms, and fantastic benefits. We also reward our employees with generous bonuses for bringing in new customers.
Presto Pest Control is proud to be a part of the PestCo’s family of companies:
Founded in late 2021, PestCo is one of the 12 largest Pest Control companies in the US. Through our leading brands, we offer single-family residential, multi-family residential and commercial pest control services in key markets across the US. PestCo continues to expand through acquisition and strong organic growth. We emphasize that outstanding people are the key to our success.
Position Type: Full-Time
Pay rate: $22-25/hour
Schedule: Monday-Friday
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform pest control inspections and services for commercial accounts on a defined route. Complete all stops or reschedule within a specified time frame.
- Apply pesticides according to schedule, safety procedures, and label instructions. Documentation must be detailed.
- Perform exclusion work.
- Respond to customer inquiries quickly and thoroughly via email, text or phone call.
- Basic computer literacy required (smart phone, email, basic Excel).
- 8-hour shift, Monday to Friday. Your shift could start very early (before 5:00 AM). We do not schedule nights or weekends, but occasionally urgent customer requests require some flexibility.
- Generate new business. Visit potential new customers and sign them up for service. We pay a generous bonus for bringing in new business.
- Must pass a criminal background check, drug testing, and driving history check.
Qualifications & Requirements:
You are invited to apply if you:
- have high school diploma or equivalent
- have a minimum of 2 years’ commercial pest control experience
- have a Pesticide Applicator License in DC (preferred). Additional certification in MD & VA is a plus.
- have valid driver's license
- thrive on building customer relationships with lots of communication
- are self-motivated to generate new business
- have a consistent work history & track record of dependability
- are detail-oriented
- don't mind very early hours (start early, finish early)
- Bilingual skills a plus
- FieldRoutes mobile app experience a plus
Why Join the PestCo Team?
Comprehensive Benefit Plans:
- Company-provided cell phone
- Company-provided vehicle you can take home
- Company-Provided Uniform
- Paid Time Off, Paid Sick Time, & Paid Holidays
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Company Provided Life Insurance
- 401K – Employer Match
- Health Savings Account (HSA) - Automatic Employer Contribution
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Dependent Care FSA
- Voluntary Life Insurance (Employee, Spouse & Child)
- Voluntary Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
- Voluntary Options (Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity Coverage)
- Employee Assistance Program
- PestCo Discounts Program (Included Child Care, Event Tickets, and thousands of Discounts!)
- Educational Resources and Training provided on-the-job.
Medical Benefits are effective on the 1st of the month following the date of hire.
Professional Development Opportunities:
- Paid training / Hands-On Training
- Opportunities to expand licenses and extensive training modules.
- Internal Opportunities for growth with 13 Business Units Across the United States.
To learn more about PestCo Holdings LLC please visit pestcoholdings.com.
PestCo provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Salary : $22 - $25