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Residential Sales Inspector

Orkin Pest Control
Paducah, KY Full Time
POSTED ON 7/31/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/28/2026
About the Opportunity
Are you a driven, self-motivated professional who thrives in a dynamic, outside-sales environment? Do you want a career where your earning potential is directly tied to your work ethic?

At Orkin, we are more than just bug catchers—we are an essential service provider and an industry leader with over 120 years of experience. We are currently seeking a competitive and customer-focused Residential Sales Inspector to join our growing team. In this role, you will be the face of Orkin, helping homeowners protect their most valuable investment by identifying pest issues and recommending customized, cutting-edge solutions.

If you love being out in the field, enjoy solving problems, and have a passion for closing the deal, we want you on our team! Oh yeah – we have UNCAPPED EARNING POTENTIAL - TOP TIER EMPLOYEES EARN $200K PER YEAR OR MORE!

What You Will Do
As a Residential Sales Inspector, your daily office is out in the community. Your key responsibilities will include:
  • Conducting Comprehensive Inspections: Inspecting the interior, exterior, attics, and crawlspaces of residential properties to identify pest or termite activity and structural vulnerabilities.
  • Consultative Selling: Presenting detailed findings to homeowners, explaining the risks, and recommending customized, comprehensive pest control and prevention programs.
  • Closing Deals: Achieving and exceeding monthly sales quotas by actively prospecting, following up on company-provided warm leads, and generating your own referrals.
  • Building Relationships: Providing exceptional customer service to build trust, ensure customer satisfaction, and foster long-term relationships.
  • Collaborating: Working closely with our highly trained Service Technicians to ensure seamless delivery of the services you sell.
What We’re Looking For
  • Character: First and foremost, we seek individuals who possess high moral standards and have a desire to help people.
  • Sales Drive: Proven experience in outside sales, B2C sales, or a strong desire to learn and succeed in a commission-driven environment.
  • Communication Skills: Excellent interpersonal and presentation skills. You must be comfortable speaking with homeowners and explaining technical information in an easy-to-understand way.
  • Physical Stamina: The ability to perform physical inspections. This includes walking, climbing ladders, and comfortably navigating tight spaces such as attics and crawlspaces.
  • Independence: Highly organized, self-disciplined, and capable of managing your own daily schedule out in the field.
  • Requirements: A valid driver’s license with a clean driving record. Must be able to pass a background check, drug screen, and physical.
Why Choose Orkin?
We invest in our people. When you join the Orkin family, you receive world-class training and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you and your family.
  • Top-Tier Compensation: Base salary plus uncapped commission AND monthly bonus potential. UNCAPPED EARNING POTENTIAL - TOP TIER EMPLOYEES EARN $200K PER YEAR OR MORE!
  • Company Vehicle: Take-home company vehicle and gas card provided.
  • Industry-Leading Training: Paid training program.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Medical benefits.
  • Retirement: 401(k) plan with company match.
  • Work-Life Balance: Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Career Growth: Clear pathways for advancement into sales management or branch leadership - we like to promote from within.
Ready to start a rewarding career with an industry giant? Apply today and discover why Orkin is consistently recognized as one of the best places to work.
Orkin is an Equal Opportunity Employer and promotes a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Benefits:

Health Insurance, 401K Plan, Vacation & Paid Time Off

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