Full-Time

Pest Control Technician

Updated on 8/1/2026

Aptive

Aptive

1,001-5,000 employees

Residential and commercial pest control subscriptions

Compensation Overview

$21.25 - $24.25/hr

Everett, WA, USA

Hybrid

Reports to the Everett office once per week; work is performed on the road in the local area.

Category
Grounds & Landscaping (1)
Required Skills
Customer Service

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Requirements
  • No prior experience is necessary; the company provides training.
  • A United States driver's license that has been valid for at least three years is required.
  • A clean driving record is required, with no more than one moving violation in the past year and no more than two moving violations in the past four years.
  • Applicants must complete a drug test and background check.
  • Applicants must be able to carry a product backpack weighing approximately 50 pounds.
  • Applicants must be available to work every other Saturday.
Responsibilities
  • Run a daily route to resolve customer pest concerns and issues.
  • Maintain the truck and equipment in proper working order.
  • Keep accurate records of treatments provided.
  • Mix, apply, and work with pesticides in compliance with state and federal laws.
  • Serve as the subject matter expert for customers by implementing the most efficient pest solution for each customer's individual needs.
  • Maintain and service all route customers according to company standards and procedures.
  • Advise customers of potential problems.
  • Keep management informed of problems encountered on service routes.
  • Maintain proper inventory of pesticides in use.

Aptive Environmental provides pest control for homes and businesses in the United States, using environmentally responsible methods for common pests like ants, spiders, cockroaches, rodents, mosquitoes, and termites. It operates on a subscription model that offers year-round protection through quarterly visits, starting with a property inspection and a customized treatment plan. If pests return between scheduled visits, Aptive re-treats at no extra cost under a satisfaction guarantee. The company differentiates itself with eco-friendly solutions, a predictable service cadence, and nationwide coverage designed to build long-term customer relationships.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Provo, Utah

Founded

2015

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Predictive forecasts can improve timing for treatments and reduce reactive service calls.
  • Localized add-ons like mosquitoes, fleas, and stinging pests expand revenue per household.
  • The national marketing campaign can strengthen brand awareness around data-driven prevention.

What critics are saying

  • National chains bundle termites and bed bugs, pressuring Aptive's narrower service mix.
  • Predictive recommendations risk skepticism if local outbreaks do not match actual infestations.
  • Recurring subscriptions face churn when customers compare quarterly fees with cheaper one-time exterminators.

What makes Aptive unique

  • Aptive serves 6,000+ cities across 37 states with customized regional treatments.
  • Its year-round subscription model centers on quarterly protection, not one-time extermination.
  • Intelligent Pest Control uses 500M data points to predict pest activity proactively.

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