Pest Control Technician Job at Orkin, Glenview, IL

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  • Orkin
  • Glenview, IL

Job Description

Overview:

Are you seeking a rewarding, hands-on career—not just another job? If you have experience in construction, roofing, or home improvement, we invite you to turn your skills into a fulfilling career in a stable, recession-resistant industry.

At Orkin, we are dedicated to protecting what matters most: people’s homes and businesses. As industry leaders for over 120 years, we are eager to welcome motivated individuals who are excited to learn, grow, and make a meaningful difference.

No previous pest control experience? No problem! Our renowned paid training program will prepare you with all the knowledge you need to thrive.

Why You’ll Love Working with Us:

  • Make an Impact: Help clients safeguard their homes and enhance energy efficiency through solutions such as attic remediation, crawlspace encapsulation, and radiant barrier installation.
  • Earn While You Learn: Get paid while participating in top-notch training—no prior experience required.
  • Career Growth: Advance your career into leadership, sales, or management with a company known for promoting from within.
  • Job Stability: With pests not taking a break, you can rely on ongoing work in a stable industry.
  • Tools & Support: Enjoy a company vehicle, fuel card, mobile device, and all the technology necessary for success.

We are guided by a shared mission and upheld by values that shape our actions:

  • Safety
  • Professionalism
  • Empathy
  • Integrity
  • Innovation

Responsibilities:

What You’ll Do:

  • Inspect and install pest and home protection systems.
  • Collaborate effectively with a team of technicians to complete projects.
  • Provide attic and crawlspace services, including encapsulation and insulation.
  • Conduct light carpentry work.
  • Communicate clearly and effectively with customers.
  • Maintain company equipment and complete reports using a handheld device.

What’s In It for You:

  • Competitive pay starting from $20-22 per hour, depending on experience.
  • Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401(k) with company match.
  • Paid time off including vacation, holidays, and sick leave.
  • Employee perks like tuition reimbursement, scholarship programs, and discounts.
  • Paid training and all necessary tools provided.

Qualifications:

What We’re Looking For:

  • Candidates with construction, roofing, HVAC, or maintenance experience are preferred.
  • A strong work ethic and a dedication to customer service.
  • A team player with a positive, professional attitude.
  • The ability to work independently and manage your daily schedule.
  • Comfortable working in varying weather conditions and confined spaces.

Minimum Requirements:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Proven experience with a metal brake for bending or shaping metal components.
  • Valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
  • Able to obtain a state pesticide license within 90 days (training paid by the company).
  • Physical ability to lift 50 lbs., climb ladders, and work safely in attics or crawlspaces.
  • You must wear personal protective equipment, including an OSHA-compliant respirator, as required.

Orkin is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to building a diverse, inclusive team. We encourage veterans and individuals with disabilities to apply.

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