Pest and Termite Technician

About Us:

Strand Termite and Pest Control is much more than a pest control company. We are a team of professionals committed to providing quality pest control solutions and safe treatment options, and we want you! At Strand Termite and Pest Control, we have the backing of an international company, but we operate like a small business and care about our employees.

Job Description:

As a Pest Control Technician at Strand Termite & Pest Control, you'll play a crucial role in maintaining the health and safety of our clients' properties by effectively managing pest infestations. We're seeking skilled individuals with backgrounds in construction, plumbing, HVAC, and electrical fields to join our team and bring their expertise to the realm of pest control.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Conduct thorough inspections of residential properties to identify pest infestations, entry points, and conducive conditions.

2. Develop customized pest management plans tailored to each client's needs, ensuring effective treatment and prevention strategies.

3. Implement pest control measures using a variety of methods, including chemical treatments, traps, and exclusion techniques.

4. Educate clients on pest prevention practices and provide recommendations for maintaining a pest-free environment.

5. Document service activities accurately and maintain detailed records of treatment plans, materials used, and client interactions.

6. Collaborate with team members and communicate effectively to coordinate service schedules and ensure timely response to client requests.

Qualifications:

- High school diploma OR GED.

- 3 years of driving experience.

_ Experience using computers and smartphones.

- Previous experience in pest control, construction, plumbing, or HVAC fields is highly desirable.

- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

- Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks effectively.

- Good communication and customer service skills.

- Willingness to obtain necessary pest control certifications and licenses (if not already held).

- Valid driver's license and good driving record.

Physical Requirements:

- Ability to safely operate equipment

- Able and willing to work in extreme heat and cold temperatures

- Must be able to life 25 pounds at a time throughout the workday

- Ability to go into large and small crawlspaces

Benefits:

- Competitive compensation package.

- Comprehensive training and ongoing professional development.

- Health, dental, and vision insurance options.

- Retirement savings plan.

- Paid time off and holiday pay.

- Company vehicle provided for work-related travel.

Join our team at Strand Termite & Pest Control team and leverage your expertise in construction, plumbing, HVAC, or electrical fields to make a meaningful impact in the pest control industry. Apply now to become a valuable member of our dedicated team!

Application Instructions:

To apply, please submit your resume with your relevant experience. We look forward to hearing from you!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $16.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• Vision insurance

Compensation package:

• Hourly pay
• Overtime pay

Experience level:

• Under 1 year

Payment frequency:

• Paid biweekly

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Pest control: 1 year (Preferred)
• Driving: 3 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Little River, SC: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: On the road