What are the responsibilities and job description for the Termite/Moisture Control Technician | $16+/hr with Commissions + Benefits | Paid Training position at Peeler Environmental?
Termite & Moisture Control Technician
Paid Training • Full-Time • Company Vehicle • Career Growth
Earn $16.00 /hr depending on experience with opportunities for overtime, commissions, and bonuses
Peeler Environmental has been protecting homes and businesses throughout Rowan County and surrounding communities since 1968. As a 5-Star Rated, Nationally Accredited company, we're seeking motivated individuals to join our growing team.
No pest control experience? No problem.
Many of our successful technicians came from backgrounds in construction, landscaping, maintenance, HVAC, plumbing, delivery driving, and other hands-on trades. We provide paid training and help you build a long-term career.
Why Join Peeler Environmental?
- Monday-Friday schedule (8am-5pm)
- Paid training
- Health insurance
- Retirement plan with company matching
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off
- Overtime opportunities
- Sales commissions
- Performance bonuses
- Company-provided equipment
- Stable year-round employment
- Opportunities for advancement
Is This Position a Good Fit for You?
You may be a great fit if you:
- Enjoy working outdoors and staying active
- Like hands-on work and solving problems
- Can work independently with minimal supervision
- Take pride in doing quality work
- Enjoy helping customers
- Have a strong work ethic and dependable attendance
What You'll Be Doing
Working alongside an experienced team leader, you will:
- Install crawl space moisture barriers
- Install drainage systems and sump kits
- Seal and encapsulate crawl spaces
- Perform termite treatments and inspections
- Perform wood fungus treatments
- Inspect crawl spaces, basements, interiors, and exteriors
- Communicate findings and recommendations to customers
- Safely apply pesticides and treatment products
- Maintain company equipment and vehicles
- Participate in training and continuing education programs
What We're Looking For
Required:
- Valid North Carolina driver's license
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Ability to pass criminal background and driving record screening
- Ability to pass state certification exams
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Reliable attendance and positive attitude
Preferred but Not Required:
- Pest control experience
- Construction experience
- Crawl space, moisture control, or waterproofing experience
- Landscaping or maintenance experience
- HVAC, plumbing, or other trade experience
Physical Requirements
This is an active position that requires:
- Walking, bending, kneeling, crawling, climbing, lifting, and carrying
- Working in crawl spaces and occasionally attics
- Lifting up to 50 pounds
- Working indoors and outdoors throughout the year
- Safe operation of company vehicles and equipment
Compensation
- Trainees start at approximately $640 per week during the 90-day training period
- Performance reviews with opportunities for wage increases
- Technicians who perform well can earn approximately $740 per week within their first year
- Eligible for sales commissions beginning on Day One
- Overtime opportunities available
Career Advancement Opportunities
We believe in promoting from within.
Potential career paths include:
- Termite Specialist
- Moisture Control Specialist
- Bed Bug Specialist
- Mosquito & Lawn Pest Specialist
- Termite Baiting Specialist
- Inspector / Sales Representative
- Management and Leadership Positions
Ready to Build a Career?
If you're dependable, motivated, and looking for a company that values hard work and provides opportunities for growth, we'd like to hear from you.
Apply today and submit your resume.
Previous applicants are encouraged to reapply.
Positions are limited, and we expect to fill this opening quickly.
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