GHP Technician

Job Description: Essential Duties and Responsibilities: The Residential Pest Control (GHP) Technician position is to inspect, identify, and provide treatments in the form of service calls, initial services, and recurring pest control services for residential customers. They may also provide overflow coverage of recurring services as deemed necessary by management. These technicians’ days can vary by service area and location daily and require flexible scheduling day by day. Duties include:  Provide quality and effective pest detection, elimination and prevention solutions to an established route of residential customers Conduct interior and exterior inspections to identify conditions conducive to pests Safely driving a company vehicle Long periods of walking, kneeling, squatting. Could involve walking up to 7 miles per day. Establish effective working relationships with a variety of customers Use of handheld computerized equipment to manage service calls and documents Provide customers with general information about our various services Conduct service calls as needed Problem solving and/or complaint resolution Be able to withstand long periods of squatting, standing and walking; including the ability to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl Wear personal protective equipment (PPE) which includes an OSHA compliant respirator in some cases. Be able to lift/move up to 50 lbs. Safe use of portable ladders within the manufacturer’s specifications and OSHA regulations. Have excellent listening and communication skills Performs other duties as assigned Ideal candidates will:  Enjoy working outdoors in varying weather conditions  Be able to calculate basic mathematic equations  Not have a fear of bugs, snakes, rodents, etc.  Not have a fear of tight spaces such as crawl spaces and attics  Be able to withstand long periods of squatting, standing and walking; including the ability to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl  Wear personal protective equipment (PPE) which includes an OSHA compliant respirator in some cases.  Be able to lift/move up to 50lbs  Safe use of portable ladders within the manufacturer's specifications and OSHA regulations Have excellent listening and communication skills  Be competent with the use of new technology  Be organized and able to manage their own daily route  Be able to navigate their daily route with GPS  Maintain a safe working environment and adhere to safety regulations  Qualifications and Requirements:  Must be 21 years of age Must have a valid Florida Driver’s License High School Diploma or equivalent Ability to work independently, manage route-based work, and provide exceptional customer service. Required skills:  Customer service Listening Skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills  Relationship building skills Problem solving skills Preferred skills:  Pest control experience Experience working outdoors Sales experience We’re proud to serve you. We’ve grown a lot since we began in 1971, but we’re still focused on making our customers’ lives and our communities better. The technologies we use may have changed, but our commitment to our neighbors never will. The very best quality and service — guaranteed. Turner Pest Control has come a long way — today, we're one of the fastest-growing companies in Florida and South Georgia, and we're ranked in the Top 100 pest control companies in the country. We're also designated as a QualityPro Certified company, a distinction earned by less than three percent of U.S. pest control providers.