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Orkin

Pest control services via integrated management

Home Service Technician

Equipment Field ServicePosted on Nov 10
Full-timeCookeville, TN, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • No previous pest control experience is required; training is provided.
  • The employee must be able to obtain the appropriate pesticide license within the first 90 days of employment; the company pays the cost.
  • The employee must be able to work independently in the field, manage route-based assignments, and interact with customers.
  • The employee must safely use a ladder within the manufacturer's weight capacity and occasionally lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
  • The employee must safely access crawl spaces, attics, confined spaces, and rooftops, including climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling.
  • The employee must wear personal protective equipment, which may sometimes include an OSHA-compliant respirator.
  • The employee must be willing to work in different weather conditions.

Responsibilities

  • Follow a daily assigned route within the employee's territory.
  • Prepare and install attic remediations, crawl space encapsulations, gutter protection systems, and radiant heat barriers.
  • Complete all required service-related documentation.
  • Build trusted relationships with customers and represent the company.
  • Work in varied environments, including rooftops, crawl spaces, attics, ladders, and confined spaces.
  • Operate a company vehicle safely.
  • Occasionally lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
  • Prioritize safety in equipment use, work environments, and customer interactions.
  • Perform duties in all weather conditions.

About the Company

Orkin

Pest control services via integrated management

Orkin provides professional pest control services using Integrated Pest Management and modern technology to protect homes and businesses while limiting guests' exposure to pesticides. Technicians are thoroughly trained, with hands-on programs that require no prior industry experience, and services are backed by one of the industry’s most comprehensive guarantees. Orkin differentiates itself through a long history (125 years), a strong promise-keeping approach, and a nationwide reputation for reliability, backed by a robust training culture and career opportunities. The company’s goal is to deliver reliable pest protection that customers can trust, while maintaining a scalable, service-driven business and offering growth paths for employees.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Atlanta, GA
Founded
1901

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