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Terminix

Franchise-based pest and termite control services

Innovation Technician

Grounds & LandscapingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeLake Charles, LA, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A clean-shaven face is required so respirators can seal properly.
  • A high school diploma or GED is required.
  • A valid driver's license from the state of residence is required.
  • At least one year of customer service experience is required.
  • Applicants must be willing to work flexible hours, Monday through Friday and Saturdays as needed.
  • Applicants must obtain licenses or certificates required by federal, state, or local regulations; the company covers the associated costs.
  • Applicants need basic math skills, including adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals, and must be able to follow product-label mixing instructions.
  • Applicants must tolerate seasonal weather and damp or dusty environments, work at heights including roofs and elevated areas, enter structures and crawl spaces, climb stairs and ladders, and regularly perform physical activities including sitting, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling.
  • Applicants must be comfortable working in confined spaces and wearing personal protective equipment, including an OSHA-compliant respirator.

Responsibilities

  • Identify customers' termite problems and use knowledge of termite behavior and habits to determine remedial steps.
  • Perform termite treatment services safely and in accordance with company guidelines and standard practices.
  • Apply anti-termite treatments to structures according to schedule, safety procedures, and label instructions.
  • Communicate conditions conducive to termite activity to customers and discuss procedures and structural modifications that may supplement treatment.
  • Verify that job specifications are appropriate for each work order.
  • Operate and maintain service vehicles and equipment.
  • Complete production forms documenting services provided.
  • Interact with customers and explain services provided.
  • Prepare job sites for treatment.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in termite control is a plus.
  • Experience in general labor, carpentry, cement work, roofing, gutters, or attics is a plus.

About the Company

Terminix

Franchise-based pest and termite control services

Terminix provides pest and termite control for homes and businesses via a network of branches and franchises, offering one-time treatments and ongoing prevention plans, including a termite protection contract with annual inspections and guarantees. It uses an asset-light model with high margins, negative working capital, and low capital expenditure, supported by recurring service revenue and occasional acquisitions. It differentiates itself through franchise-based delivery, long-term contracts and guarantees, and its integration into Rentokil's global platform for scale and shared resources. Its goal is to be a leading provider of pest and termite control by delivering reliable, predictable service, expanding its footprint, and growing profitability under Rentokil.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
Acquired
Total funding
$6.7B
Headquarters
Memphis, TN
Founded
1927

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