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Rentokil Pest Control North America · 1 day ago

Termite Technician

New York, United States

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

$15/hr - $20/hr

1+ years exp

Rentokil Pest Control North America is a global leader in pest control services. The Termite Technician role involves using expertise to protect customers' properties from wood destroying organisms through inspections, prevention, and treatment services, ensuring peace of mind for customers.

Consumer Services

Responsibilities

Identify customer’s termite problems and have knowledge of termite behaviors and habits to determine remedial steps

Perform termite treatment services safely and according to company guidelines and standard practices

Applying anti-termite treatments to structures according to schedule, safety procedures and label instructions

Communicate to the customer critical conditions that are conducive to termite activity discuss procedures and structural modifications, which may be supplemental to treatment process

Verifying that job specifications are appropriate for each work order

Operate and maintain service vehicles and equipment

Completing production forms documenting services provided

Interacting with customers and explaining services provided

Tolerate a variety of environmental conditions, including seasonal weather, damp and/or dusty locations

Prepare the job site for treatment

Enter and exit structures and crawl spaces; climb over and on top of structures; ascend and descend stairs and ladders

You need to be comfortable working 20 feet up on a ladder along with working in small confined spaces

General laborer, carpentry, cement, roofing, gutter and attic experience is plus

Ability to work on a roofs and high areas

Lots of moving around — regularly sitting, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling, up and down stairs, ladders, scaffolding, ramps, and poles

You’ll need to wear personal protective equipment (PPE), like an OSHA-compliant respirator, and you’ll need to be okay with regularly working in confined spaces, narrow aisles, or passageways (anywhere the critters live)

Qualification

Termite treatmentCustomer serviceBasic math skillsLicenses/certificatesAttention to detail

Required

Clean shaven face- for safety reasons (rebreathers have to be able to seal your face)

High school diploma or GED

Must possess a valid driver's license from state of residence

At least 1 year of customer service experience

Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn

Be flexible with working hours, Monday-Friday and Saturdays as needed

Licenses/certificates as required by federal, state, and/or local regulations (covered by us)

Basic math skills — add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. You'll need to be able to follow instructions for mixing on product labels