Pest Control Technician

Hiring Immediately!

Pest Control Technician (driver's license required)

What is this role about?

Like working outdoors and helping people? Located in Saco Maine, Green Shield Pest Solutions, Maine's only 5-star rated pest control company, is hiring technicians for York, Androscoggin, Sagadahoc, Lincoln, Oxford, and Kennebec counties.

What will my average day look like?

Each morning you will be given a route and be equipped with a company vehicle, where you will be servicing the exterior (and sometimes interior) of our residential and commercial customers. You will identify pest issues, follow safety procedures, and apply pesticides when applicable to stop bugs and rodents from potential entry. You will meet customer needs professionally while offering solutions to problems.

What skills are required?

• High school diploma or equivalent, good driving record, and a valid driver’s license.
• Must pass (or have) three applicator license exams – Core, 7A, and 7E. Extensive training provided to help.
• Pest control experience - preferred but not required.
• You are personable and able to communicate clearly with customers.
• You can perform basic math related to applying proper pesticide formulations.
• You can keep a clean appearance and be organized. You are detailed-oriented and understand the importance of safety.

Why Green Shield?

• We love to bonus our employees for hard work and foster a truly positive environment, focusing on the overall satisfaction of our customers and employees. We are the highest rated pest control company in Maine with over 1800 five-star reviews.
• Highly competitive compensation, paying above the Maine and national average for pest control technicians.
• On-the-job training and instruction to help you be successful.
• Equipped with a company vehicle you can bring home from work. Gas card included.
• Opportunity for advancement and career growth, including path to management roles.
• Family-owned and local small business. We care about our employees and treat them like family!

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)

• 401(k) matching

• Employee discount

• Flexible schedule

• Fuel card

• Opportunities for advancement

• Paid time off

• Paid training

• Parental leave

• Retirement plan

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Maine Applicator Category - Core (not required to apply) (Preferred)

• Maine Applicator Category - 7A (not required to apply) (Preferred)

• Maine Applicator Category - 7E (not required to apply) (Preferred)

• driver's license and decent driving record (Required)

• ability to wear a 40 pound backpack daily (Required)

Work Location: On the road