What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pest Control Technician position at Western Pest Services?
Western Pest Services, a premier provider of pest control solutions and a trusted member of the Rollins Family of Brands, has partnered with Owl Pest Prevention to bring together two well‑respected leaders in the industry. Founded in 1921, Owl Pest Prevention has long been dedicated to delivering personalized, professional, and effective pest prevention services tailored to the unique needs of our clients and community. By joining forces, Western Pest Services and Owl Pest Prevention combine their strengths, expertise, and shared commitment to excellence—protecting more than just homes and businesses, but the people and communities we proudly serve.
We are currently seeking a Pest Control Technician. This position will be based out of our Hyattsville, MD branch and service the District of Columbia, Maryland and Northern Virginia areas!
Owl Pest Offers…
- Competitive Compensation!
- Comprehensive benefit package: medical, dental, vision, 401K with company match, stock purchase, tuition reimbursement, and more!
- Paid Time Off (Holiday/Vacation/Sick)
- Award-winning Company Paid Training!
- Company Vehicle & Gas Card
- Company pays for your State Pesticide License
- Smartphone, Equipment, etc.
- Opportunities for growth, development, and advancement through an actual growth
- Awards and recognition
Responsibilities
If you are a positive professional who enjoys making personal connections with your customers, independence, having fun, and keeping homeowners and businesses in our area safe and healthy, then this is the job for you.
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Complete our industry-leading, company paid two-month training
- Help either/both residential or commercial customers with their pest control issues
- Inspect attics, crawlspaces, and the interiors and exteriors of homes or businesses in our area
Qualifications
What We’re Looking For:
- Someone with a positive attitude who enjoys independence, building relationships, having fun, and keeping your community safe and healthy.
- You relate well to all kinds of people, and you will treat them with dignity and respect.
- You can explain things easily in ways that people can understand, and you are always putting the customer first.
- You are also someone that cares about their community, and you want to work for a company that does, too.
Requirements:
- High School/GED or better
- Driver’s license
- Must be 18 years of age
Physical Demands / Working Environment:
We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws.
Candidates must meet physical job requirements and safely perform the following job duties with or without accommodations as well as the ability to obtain the appropriate pesticide license within the first 90 days of employment (company paid):
- Safely use a ladder within the manufacturer's weight capacity
- Lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
- Safely access crawl spaces, attics, confined spaces, roof tops, etc.
- Ability to work in all types of weather conditions
Salary Range: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour
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Western Pest Control is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities