Position: Pest Management Specialist, Commercial
Location: Surrounding Counties/Cities of Indiana, PA
Schedule: Monday – Friday
Earnings: $45,000 - $55,000
Vehicle: Company vehicle you drive home each night with gas & maintenance included
Benefits: Medical, dental, life insurance and SIMPLE IRA
APEX PEST CONTROL is an Ohio based pest management company dedicated to providing exceptional service at affordable prices www.apexpestcontrol.net.Founded in 1969, we built our reputation by always operating in a fair and ethical manner. Today, as a third generation company, we have taken our homegrown values and coupled them with cutting-edge technology and superior understanding of integrated pest management practices to stimulate our growth. In fact, industry publications recognize us nationally as one of the rising top 25 companies in the Pest Management Industry. Due to growth in the PA area, we are seeking looking to add Pest Management Specialists to our team.
POSITION OVERVIEW:
The Pest Management Specialist services customers in a geographic territory and is home every evening. We are seeking a communicative, hard-working and ethical person who enjoys the freedom of working on their own, building strong customer relationships, solving pest management issues and facing new challenges, while sustaining the highest standards of quality, safety, and integrity throughout all aspects of the job requirements. We need Team Players who can interact with others to solve issues to protect business, homes, and the environment from unwanted pests.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Efficiently handle commercial accounts with a focus on audited clients in the food, healthcare & logistics industry
- Evaluate pest control situation by inspecting conditions; identifying new infestations and determining causes; analyzing treatment, prevention, and exclusion options
- Apply products to commercial structures according to schedule and in compliance with SDS and label instructions
- Exceed customer expectations through consistent, punctual & reliable service
- Work independently and to maintain a personable attitude at all times
- Assist with additional sales to current/potential customers
- Correspond with office through work tablet (provided by Apex)
- Complete appropriate paperwork accurately and in a timely manner
- Wear company issued uniform and maintain a neat, clean appearance
- Drive company-marked vehicles and ensure that the vehicle and equipment remain clean and in good working order
- Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading technical publications
JOB ESSENTIALS /ATTRIBUTES:
- Basic command of the English language (reading, writing, and speaking) in order to perform written and verbal communications required by the job
- Basic computer knowledge in order to utilize company provided Work Tablet
- Ability to communicate and function with remote stakeholders via phone/email/Tablet
- Ability to work alone under minimal supervision for extended periods of time
- Availability to work: Monday – Friday, Saturday during season and rotational thereafter
- Travel: <10%
- Operate a motor vehicle with active Pennsylvania Driver’s License
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS & EXPERIENCE:
- Possess a strong work ethic
- High School Diploma/GED equivalent
- Satisfactory driving record
- Apex Pest Control will train a candidate with transferable skills.
- A Commercial applicator license with the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture preferred, otherwise some route sales type of experience or transferable skills.
* Apex Pest Control performs a criminal background checks, motor vehicle check & a pre-employment drug screening.
* Apex Pest Control is an equal employment opportunity employer'
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COVID-19 Precaution(s):
- Personal protective equipment provided or required
- Temperature screenings
- Social distancing guidelines in place
- Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place
Pay Frequency:
Work Remotely
This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is:
- Dependable -- more reliable than spontaneous
- People-oriented -- enjoys interacting with people and working on group projects
- Detail-oriented -- would rather focus on the details of work than the bigger picture
- Autonomous/Independent -- enjoys working with little direction
- Innovative -- prefers working in unconventional ways or on tasks that require creativity
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $45,000.00 - $55,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Compensation package:
- Bonus opportunities
- Commission pay
- Signing bonus
Schedule:
Application Question(s):
- Do you possess a Commerical Applicator's License in PA and do you have experience servicing commercial accounts?
Preferred response: 1 year
Work Location: Multiple locations