*THIS POSITION WILL BE WORKING PRIMARILY IN OREGON*
Aspen Pest Control is a well-established, local, and family owned pest control company. Aspen has cultivated a reputation for excellence over the years and has received many awards through the years including the BBB Torch Awards for Ethics, the Nextdoor Neighborhood Favorite award, and the People Love us on Yelp award.
The culture at Aspen is unique. We view our employees as more than just team members. We see them as a part of a family unit and treat them with the respect and appreciation they deserve.
We're searching for good people that share our core values of honesty, hard work, and genuine concern for others. Aspen needs qualified applicants who are self-motivated and have a positive outlook on life. We provide every team member with the industry's very best training so that you can be confident and successful in your work.
Job Perks:
- Wage based on experience
- Daily commuting vehicle and gas 100% covered
- Top of the line work equipment to help you complete your job effectively
- Provided uniform including work shirts, brand new Carhartt pants, waterproof boots, Columbia fleeces, and rain coat - You'll be warm and dry!
- Technicians are paid from the time they leave their home until they return back to their home
- Paid Vacation (PTO)
- Paid Holidays
- Paid day off on birthday
- Health Insurance Assistance
- Simple IRA (Retirement Plan)
- Earned incentive bonuses based on job performance & personal effort
- Five day work week, four day (40 hour) work week also available based on business need and season.
- Dependable year round position with full time hours
- Candidates with no previous pest control experience are encouraged to apply
Job duties:
- Cultivate a mindset that truly puts customer's wants & needs first
- Apply Eco-friendly pest products to residential & commercial properties
- Complete daily reports for services rendered
- Effectively communicate by answering customer questions and addressing customer concerns
- Continually educate oneself on pest control best practices in the Northwest
- Be willing to go above and beyond to satisfy customer's pest control needs and wants
Job Requirements:
- Must be willing to take a drug test
- Must be willing to take a background check
- Must be able to climb up and down ladders occasionally
- Must be able to go up and down stairs regularly.
- Must be comfortable working primarily outdoors in all types of weather conditions, e.g., rain, snow, cold and hot weather
- Must be comfortable working with chemicals in safe conditions
- Must be able to traverse crawl spaces, attics, or other confined/tight areas.
- Must be able to kneel, stoop, and crawl on hands, knees, or belly throughout the workday.
- Must be able to perform the following movements regularly: reach above your head, look up, twist your torso, crawl on your belly/hands/knees, carry 50 lbs on your back, and lift 50 lbs.
- Must have a valid driver's license and a clean driving record (Fewer than 2 moving violations in the last three years)
- Must be able to answer and operate a cell phone and iPad in the field, including while wearing personal protective equipment.
- High School diploma or GED
- Must be able to keep up with a fast-paced environment and be willing to adapt cheerfully to occasional changes in daily routine
All employment offers are contingent upon the successful completion of a background screening and drug testing process, consistent with company policy and applicable law.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $24.00 - $29.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Fuel card
- Health insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Professional development assistance
Application Question(s):
- Are you at least 18 years of age?
- Will you now, or in the future, require sponsorship for employment visa status?
- Are you willing to undergo a background check, in accordance with local law/regulations?
- Are you willing to take a drug test, in accordance with local law/regulations?
- Do you possess and maintain a valid and unrestricted State Driver’s license?
- Any moving violations on your driving record in the last 3 years?
- What are your hourly wage expectations for this position?
- This job involves physical tasks such as: Working outdoors in various weather conditions Walking a few miles a day Lifting and carrying a ~50 lb backpack sprayer Kneeling, crouching, crawling, bending, and twisting Climbing up 8-ft ladders and working in attics or crawl spaces Are you able to perform these physical aspects of the job?
- This program includes both testing and certification components. What is your level of comfort regarding taking tests and passing?
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Work Location: On the road