Clark Pest Control

Pest Service Technician - Ventura

Ventura, CA
Since 1950, Clark Pest Control has provided the finest pest control and turf-and-ornamental care exp
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Job Description

Pest Service Technician

Posted: Saturday, 8/5/2023
Overview:
Have you ever dream ed of being a hero by protecting the world and all (well, almost all) of its living beings? If so, then WE NEED YOU!

Since 1950, Clark Pest Control has made the lives of people throughout California and northwestern Nevada – pest-free, worry-free and just plain better.

We maintain excellence in everything we do, from our first point of contact with our customers, through their customized pest control and lawn care treatments, and then into a watchful continuing care program.

We'd love to welcome you to our team! We reward our employees with superior benefits and compensation and provide extensive ongoing training to provide you with the skills to succeed. We believe it's important to invest in your career!

Our careers offer the perfect combination of autonomy, accountability and camaraderie.

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Responsibilities:

We are seeking ambitious and energetic Pest Service Technicians than enjoy working independently outdoors to service and protect homes and their surrounding environments from unwanted pest activity. The Pest Control industry is not exactly what it may seem. Pest Control is more of a maintenance program to ensure that our customers don’t suffer from reoccurring pest activity. Like electricians or HVAC technicians, our ultimate goal is to ensure the safety and well-being of the customers that we serve.


What You’ll Do
  • Controlling pests, weeds, lawn fertilization, tree/shrub care and other agricultural pests on-site in a variety of residential accounts.
  • Physically inspect a variety of residential structures to determine the presence of pests; calculating the severity of infestations and the degree of structural damage.
  • Create diagrams and graphs indicating the type, degree and location of infestations.
  • Discuss work to be accomplished and provide creative sales solicitations with residential customers
  • Coordinate activities with the department administration team and other branch personnel; submit all paperwork and collections on a daily basis
  • Perform other administrative tasks at the supervisor's direction, including ordering equipment and supplies, compiling and submitting a variety of reports, and calling customers regarding client callbacks and stopped service.
  • Determine the costs, estimating the crew time and scheduling work.
  • Receive and properly account for company funds collected during the course of business activities.
  • Maintain company issued equipment and vehicle in a clean and safe condition at all times.

W hat’s In It for You?
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Life and AD&D Insurance, Voluntary Term Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Plan
  • 401(k) Plan with Company Match
  • Pet Insurance
  • Company issued vehicle and gas card. Take your company car home with you!
  • Paid on the job training, including paid pest license and license renewal
  • Advancement opportunities. We promote from within!
  • Pay from $18.50-$20.00 an hour plus commission and prodution potential!
Qualifications:
What You’ll Need
  • High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
  • No Experience Required!
  • Valid driver’s license required
  • Ability to obtain the appropriate pesticide license within the first 90 days of employment (company paid)
  • Ability to work in the field independently and manage route-based assignments

What’s Required
Requirements
  • Safely use a ladder within the manufacturer's weight capacity
  • Occasionally lift and carry up to 75 lbs.
  • Ability to work in all types of weather conditions
  • Willing and able to stand, walk, sit, bend, crawl, lift and carry for extended periods of time (within crawl spaces, attics and basements)
  • Climb ladders and work at heights, including attics

Clark Pest Control At A Glance

Since 1950, Clark Pest Control has provided the finest pest control and turf-and-ornamental care experience you will find, anywhere. Couple that with the care and drive required to take a small operation founded by two World War II veterans after the war to a thriving business with 29 locations that serve residents and businesses throughout California and northwestern Nevada. That's Clark Pest Control. We are certified by QualityPro, our industry’s benchmark for the highest standards in pest management. We offer warranties on our work to ensure your complete satisfaction. We adhere to all inspection requirements. We conduct criminal background checks on all new hires and we go above and beyond what is state mandated in the licensing process. Our internal training program is one of the industry’s finest, and our supervisors and technicians receive ongoing training.
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