Pest Control Technician - Additional Services - EcoShield Pest Solutions

The Shield Co. Management / EcoShield Pest Solutions is one of the fastest growing pest control companies in the country! Simply stated, we provide comprehensive solutions for pest-free living, but our purpose is to spread happiness. We accomplish that by delivering above and beyond experiences, not only to our customers but also to our employees, partners, and communities, who we consider family.

Currently, we are hiring for Pest Control Technician - Additional Services in your area! Our Additional Service Technicians are responsible for providing 5-star customer service while performing our additional services, which include termite, mosquito, insulation, exclusion, German roach, rodent and wildlife removal, flea/tick and bed bug treatments.

If this sounds like you, come join the team and start spreading happiness by keeping bugs out of our customer’s beds, barbecues, bungalows, and businesses!

Pay and Benefits

The Company is proud to offer competitive pay, growth opportunities, full benefits, and monthly/quarterly/annual bonuses (in applicable positions)!

For this role, we offer:

• Competitive hourly rate ($17.00-$19.00/hr DOE)
• Additional compensation opportunities
• Paid time off

• Sick/Safe time - 1 hour per every 30 hours worked with a maximum of 80 hours annually
• Vacation - begins at the equivalent of 3 days per year with an additional day per year of service capped at 9 days
• 10 company-paid holidays

• Benefits (employee as well as family)

• Medical
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Dental
• Vision
• Voluntary Life
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• 401(k), with match of 100% of the first 3% of each employee’s contribution and 50% of the next 2%
• Employee Assistance Program
• Rally Health and Wellness Program
• Employee and Friends/Family Discounted Pest Control Services

What will I be doing in this position?

We understand that we cannot list every single task that you will do in this position, but below is an overview of our expectations:

Additional Service Technicians complete installation of our additional services, which include, but not limited to the following:

• Provide exclusion and/or manual solutions to building interiors and exteriors of buildings for rodent control
• Provide remediation services to crawl spaces and attics for rodent control and thermal improvement
• Accomplish all tasks while utilizing appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
• Work with inspectors to provide the best solutions for customers to help our customers maintain a high quality of life
• Work effectively and safely with all tools and equipment. Maintain these tools and equipment.
• Complete all work with the highest degree of respect toward each customer and their property
• Interact with customers, face-to-face, to explain service features and benefits
• Follow scheduled routes, communicate with office staff and managers, and maintain accurate and organized service records
• Regularly operate and maintain a company vehicle while keeping the vehicle and other equipment in clean and working order, while adhering to the Company Vehicle Policy
• Drive a box truck when required, adhering to DOT and safety requirements in addition to adhering to Company Box Truck Policy
• Manage inventory, equipment, and tools by reporting to the branch for restocks, and the checking in/out of equipment
• Have a commitment to safety in all job areas, including driving, service, and training; this includes participation in on-site meetings and trainings

Physical Demands and Working Conditions
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to walk. The employee is regularly required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, under or over objects.
• The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move over 50 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus.

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works in outside weather conditions and can be regularly exposed to extreme temperatures, including wet and/or humid conditions.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Am I qualified for this position? You are if you have the following:

While we would love the opportunity to connect with everyone that applies, we will be focusing on those applicants that meet or exceed the qualifications below:

• 1+ years of customer service experience

• Must be 21 years of age or older (insurance carrier may make some age-based exceptions) and possess an active driver's license with an MVR that meets insurance requirements

• Have a commitment to safety in all job areas, including driving, service, job site, ladder, roof and training
• Ability to work Monday - Friday, some Saturdays, and some holidays
• Must earn and maintain state-required training and licensing (provided)

Strong consideration will be given to the candidates who:

• Have experience and are comfortable working in attics, crawl spaces and on roofs
• OSHA certified on ladder safety
• Have working knowledge and understanding of construction
• Have basic handy skills and experience working with ladders and power tools
• Have experience installing and removing insulation
• Have a pest control license and/or experience working in pest control

The Shield Co. Management LLC/EcoShield Pest Solutions is an equal opportunity employer