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Simple IRA (matching)

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Company car

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Dental insurance

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Health insurance

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Paid time off

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Job Description: Pest Control Technician - Branch 2 Field Rep or Branch 2 Applicator (must get FR within 90 days)

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Service Location: Sonoma, Marin & Napa Counties Job Type: Full-Time, Monday - Friday

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About Racer Pest

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We are a family-owned and operated pest control company dedicated to providing top-quality service and ensuring our customers’ peace of mind. We’ve built our reputation on exceptional customer satisfaction and personalized service tailored to meet the unique needs of residential and commercial clients. Our commitment to excellence, professionalism, and safety is the foundation of everything we do. We take pride in treating our customers like family and fostering a supportive, team-oriented work environment for our employees.

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Position Overview

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As a Pest Control Technician, you will play a crucial role in protecting residential and commercial properties from pests, ensuring the health, safety, and comfort of our customers. This role requires knowledge of Integrated Pest Management (IPM) principles, compliance with California pest control regulations, and excellent customer service skills.

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Key Responsibilities

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Service Delivery

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Drive to various locations across different cities and counties to perform pest control services for residential and possibly commercial properties.

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Conduct inspections of properties to identify pest infestations and entry points.

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Implement effective pest control solutions, including treatments, traps, and exclusion methods, in alignment with IPM standards.

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Apply chemical and non-chemical pest control measures safely and in compliance with California laws and label instructions.

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Be available on-call to assist with additional service requests or urgent issues if the assigned route is completed in less than 8 hours.

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Use and maintain hand tools, power tools, and specialized pest control equipment (e.g., sprayers, bait stations, vacuums, drills) safely and effectively.

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Vehicle & Equipment Maintenance

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Ensure the company vehicle is kept clean, well-maintained, and safe for daily use.

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Regularly inspect, clean, and maintain pest control equipment to ensure it is functional and safe.

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Report any mechanical or equipment issues promptly to supervisors.

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Customer Relations

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Communicate treatment plans, findings, and recommendations to customers clearly and professionally.

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Provide education on prevention methods and answer customer questions regarding services and safety.

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Compliance & Safety

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Follow all state and federal regulations, including those outlined by the California Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR).

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Maintain proper use and storage of pesticides, tools, and equipment.

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Adhere to safety protocols to protect yourself, clients, and the environment.

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Documentation & Reporting

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Complete detailed service reports, including product usage, inspection findings, services performed and recommendations

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Maintain accurate records as required by California law.

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Team Collaboration

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Work with other team members and supervisors to ensure seamless service delivery.

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Attend training and certification sessions to stay updated on industry best practices.

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Qualifications

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Education & Certification:

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High school diploma or equivalent (required).

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Possession of a Branch 2 Field Rep License clear of any citations

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Will accept a Branch 2 Applicator with the condition of getting FR license in first 90 days

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Experience:

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Prior experience in pest control, current Field Rep (preferred).

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Knowledge of IPM principles and pest prevention techniques (preferred).

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Rodent service experience a must

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Previous sales experience a plus

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Exclusion experience a plus

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Skills:

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Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities.

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Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

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Strong sales & excellent customer service skills

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Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, and equipment commonly used in pest control.

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Ability to work independently and manage time effectively while running route based services

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Ability to create diagrams and graphs that effectively document pest locations and treatment needs.

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Physical & Travel Requirements:

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Ability to lift up to 50lbs and work in various environments, including tight spaces such as attics and crawl spaces / sub areas.

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Willingness & ability to drive, walk, sit, stand, bend, crawl, lift, and carry for extended periods of time.

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Ability to work in all types of weather conditions.

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Must possess a valid California driver’s license and have a clean driving record.

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Comfortable driving daily to multiple locations across different cities and counties.

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Benefits

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Competitive hourly wage/salary (based on experience).

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Performance-Based Commissions for sales of additional services and products.

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Health Insurance available after 90 days of employment

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Simple IRA Investment Plan with employer contribution available after 1 year of employment.

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Paid training and certification opportunities.

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Sick pay, paid time off and paid holidays.

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Use of company vehicle, gas card and equipment.

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Use of company cell phone / tablet for completing services

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Advancement Opportunities

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Equal Opportunity Employer

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We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply.

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How to Apply: Submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and interest in pest control. We look forward to hearing from you!

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Job Type: Full-time

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Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour

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Expected hours: 40 per week

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Benefits:

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Company Vehicle

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Dental insurance

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Fuel card

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Health insurance

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Paid time off

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Paid training

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Retirement plan - Simple IRA

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Compensation Package:

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Hourly pay

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Commission (performance based)

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Schedule:

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8 hour shift

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On call if less than 8

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Up to 4 Saturdays annually

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License/Certification:

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Driver's License (Required)

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Pest Control License (Required)