Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Urbanex Pest Control
Job overview
The Experienced Route Technician at Urbanex Pest Control inspects and treats properties for pest infestations, ensuring customer satisfaction and safety while contributing to the company's mission of delivering industry-leading pest control services.
Responsibilities and impact
The technician inspects properties, applies pesticides and traps, advises customers on pest control options, maintains detailed service records, follows safety protocols, solves pest problems, and stays updated on industry practices.
Compensation and benefits
The position offers a salary range of $45,000-$65,000 based on experience and production, monthly bonus opportunities, a company vehicle with fuel card, comprehensive training, paid time off including vacation and holidays, and advancement opportunities.
Experience and skills
Candidates need 2+ years of pest control experience, preferably with termite knowledge, a high school diploma or equivalent, strong pest control knowledge, good communication skills, problem-solving abilities, physical stamina, safety consciousness, a valid pest control license, a clean driving record, and no felonies.
Career development
The role offers growth paths into lead technician, specialist, and management positions with ongoing training and certifications.
Work environment and culture
Urbanex values resilience, integrity, growth, genuine connections, and empowerment, fostering a positive and customer-focused work environment.
Company information
Urbanex Pest Control is the 38th largest pest control company in the U.S., focused on innovative solutions and a customer-first culture.
Job location and travel
The job is located in various service areas with a company vehicle provided for travel.
Application process
Applicants must be willing to complete a background check; specific application instructions are not detailed.
Unique job features
The job includes production-based pay, company-provided vehicles and fuel cards, hands-on training, and a strong emphasis on safety and customer service.
Company overview
Urbanex Pest Control specializes in providing comprehensive pest management solutions for residential and commercial properties. They generate revenue through service contracts, one-time treatments, and ongoing maintenance plans. Founded with a commitment to environmentally responsible practices, Urbanex has grown significantly, expanding its service areas and incorporating advanced pest control technologies. Their history of customer satisfaction and innovative approaches makes them a reputable player in the pest control industry.
How to land this job
Position your resume to highlight your 2+ years of pest control experience, especially any termite expertise, emphasizing your knowledge of pest biology, behavior, and control methods.
Focus on showcasing your strong customer service skills, problem-solving abilities, safety consciousness, and record-keeping accuracy, which are key to the role at Urbanex Pest Control.
Apply through multiple platforms including Urbanex's corporate website, LinkedIn, and other job boards to maximize your chances of getting noticed for the Experienced Route Technician position.
Connect with current Urbanex Pest Control technicians or hiring managers on LinkedIn, using ice breakers like commenting on their commitment to safety or asking about their favorite part of working at Urbanex to start a conversation.
Optimize your resume for ATS by including keywords like 'pest control technician,' 'EPA-labeled pesticides,' 'inspection and diagnosis,' 'customer service,' 'safety protocols,' and 'record keeping' to ensure your resume passes initial screenings.
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