Pest Control Technician Job at Backwoods Pest Control, Elk, WA

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  • Backwoods Pest Control
  • Elk, WA

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Salary: 17.88-19.88 Per Hour

Are you ready to join a tight-knit team thats serious about keeping homes and businesses critter-free?
Backwoods Pest Control is seeking an energetic, detail-oriented Pest Control Technician who loves problem-solving in the great Pacific Northwest.

Conditional Training Period:
This role is extended as a Trainee position. You must pass the Idaho Private Applicatorand Industrial, Institutional and Structural Pest Control Non-Commodity (IP) Category Exams and hold the Idaho license within 20 business days of hire to convert to 70 day probation period then to a full-time employee and access standard benefits.

What Youll Do

  • Hit the Road: Visit residential and commercial propertiesbe the friendly face our customers trust.
  • Detect & Diagnose: Scout for signs of rodents, insects, and other unwelcome guests.
  • Apply Targeted Treatments: Safely handle and apply EPA-approved pesticides, baits, and traps.
  • Maintain Equipment: Keep sprayers, foggers, and traps in top shape so youre always job-ready.
  • Document & Report: Record findings, treatments, and recommendations in our digital logs.
  • Educate & Delight: Share practical prevention tips and build lasting customer relationships.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist senior technicians on residential routes
  • Restock and maintain PPE/chemicals
  • Complete safety & equipment training modules
  • Log work-order data in CRM daily

Who You Are

  • Safety-First Mindset: You follow protocols and wear PPE like a pro.
  • Physically Fit: Comfortable lifting up to 50 lbs, climbing ladders, and navigating tight crawl spaces.
  • Detail-Oriented: You spot the tiniest pest clues and never miss a follow-up.
  • Great Communicator: You explain solutions clearly and treat every customer like family.
  • Dependable: You show up on time, every time, with a positive attitude.

Qualifications

  • High-school diploma or GED
  • Valid drivers license; clean driving record
  • Idaho Private and Professional Applicator exams & licensure within 20 business days

Benefits (upon conversion to full status)

  • Gym membership - after probation period
  • PTO accrual (0.025 hr per worked hr)
  • Tiered vacation
  • Company-paid first exam fees
  • Overtime & specialty premiums

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Traineeship, Trial period,

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