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Pest Control Technician (Commercial) – Columbia, Maryland

Presto Pest Control is a leader in commercial pest control industry in the mid-Atlantic region.

We are seeking an experienced commercial Pest Control Technician for Columbia, MD and surrounding area. Pay is commensurate with experience.

You are invited to apply if you:

• have a minimum of 2 years’ commercial pest control experience
• are Certified Pesticide Applicator in MD (additional certification in DC and VA a plus)
• 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

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.

Primary duties and requirements for this position include:

• 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.
• Must have a valid driver's license & pass driving history check.
• Be able to lift and carry up to 80 pounds.

About PestCo - Founded in late 2021, PestCo is one of the 25 largest pest control companies in the US. Through our leading brands, PestCo offers 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.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $22.00-$25.00/hour

Comprehensive Benefit Plans:

• Use of company-vehicle will be granted upon route assignment.
• Company-provided cellphone/devices or reimbursement.
• Company Provided Uniform.
• Overtime (for applicable roles)
• 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 Aflac Options (Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity Coverage)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Educational Resources and Training provided on-the-job.

Schedule:

• 8-hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonuses for bringing in new customers

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Certified or Registered Pesticide Applicator (Required)

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.