NW K9 Bed Bug Detectives & Pest Control is hiring for Pest Control Technicians to work in the Greater Seattle, Tacoma areas.
We are a small, growing company looking to hire the right person who is a good fit for the team. We are looking for someone who is honest, enjoys helping people and themselves to deliver high-quality work and takes pride in doing a job well done while presenting a professional image.
We believe the happy employees relate to happy clients, so getting a good fit is important. If you are someone who enjoys working alone but can also work well on a team, enjoys being organized, has the ability to notice details, communicates well and has a positive attitude about life in general you would be a good fit for our company.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Apply pesticides to structures according to schedule, safety procedures and label instructions
- Set up and stage propane and electrical heaters for thermal remediation of pests
- Record and document results
- Drive company vehicle to customers’ houses or places of business
- Call customers to confirm scheduled services
- Educate customers on treatment processes for pest management and set expectations
- Respond on a timely basis to customers’ requests for telephone and in-person service calls
- Use digital platform for service orders and reports
- Maintain clean organized vehicle and take care of equipment with regular maintenance
- Assist in sales to current customers
- Other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS REQUIREMENTS
- Ability to perform all tasks outlined under essential duties in a timely, professional efficient manner
- Learn and become proficient in using electronic pest control software for routes and reports
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs
- Must be able to work in high heat environments
- Pass drug test
REQUIRED LICENSES
- Valid Driver’s License with good driving record
- Prefer Washington State Pest Control License
- Ability to obtain a Pest Control License from WSDA within the first 60 days of employment
- Pass drug test
EDUCATION
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent
LANGUAGE SKILLS
- Ability to read, write and comprehend documents in English
- We perform record information on: motor vehicle records and criminal backgrounds. *Criminal backgrounds will not automatically disqualify candidates