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Pest Control Specialist

  2026-01-07     Orkin     Columbus,OH  
Description:

Join the Best in Pests - Become an Orkin Pro!

Are you seeking a fulfilling career that makes a difference? If job security is important to you, look no further! Orkin is the standout leader in pest control, boasting over 120 years of safeguarding homes and businesses. We are eager to welcome enthusiastic individuals to our celebrated team.

No pest control experience? No problem! Our comprehensive training program equips you with all the skills you need to excel in this field. Remember, pests are persistent, which ensures that our industry remains stable and recession-proof.

Why You'll Love Being an Orkin Pro:

  • Make an Impact: Assist families and businesses in feeling secure and pest-free.
  • Earn While You Learn: Enjoy paid training from day one, no prior experience required.
  • Career Growth: Explore opportunities for advancement into leadership, sales, or management roles.
  • Job Stability: With ongoing pest issues, you'll benefit from consistent work.
  • Tools & Support: Receive a company vehicle, fuel card, mobile device, and cutting-edge technology to aid you in your role.

With a reputation built over more than a century, a culture that emphasizes teamwork, and a commitment to our values, you will find support from day one with the freedom and resources to thrive.

Your Responsibilities:

  • Deliver exceptional pest protection by clearly communicating with customers and demonstrating a strong customer focus.
  • Identify pest problems inside and outside residential and commercial properties, with full training provided.
  • Clearly explain findings, address inquiries, and suggest services that help customers feel secure and informed.
  • Strictly follow safety protocols while conducting services and handling equipment.
  • Wisely manage company vehicles, tools, and materials by adhering to best practices.
  • Utilize handheld devices to accurately log findings, complete service reports, and efficiently track customer interactions.

What's in It for You:

  • Average first-year earnings between $50,000 and $60,000, plus commission.
  • Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
  • 401(k) plan with company match and employee stock purchase plan.
  • Generous paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave.
  • Employee discounts, tuition reimbursement, and dependent scholarship awards.

Qualifications:

  • A strong work ethic with a commitment to stellar customer service.
  • A team player with a positive attitude.
  • Ability to work independently, stay organized, and manage time effectively.
  • Willingness to climb, crawl, and work in diverse weather conditions.

Minimum Requirements:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required.
  • Ability to obtain the appropriate pesticide license within the first 90 days of employment (covered by the company).
  • Safe use of ladders within the manufacturer's weight capacity.
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
  • Capability to access crawl spaces, attics, confined spaces, rooftops, etc.
  • Personal protective equipment (PPE) is required, which may include an OSHA-compliant respirator.

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

Location: Specific address to be provided upon application.


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