Termite Technician

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Employee discounts
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• 401(k) matching
• Company car
• Company parties
• Free food & snacks
• Free uniforms
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development

Branch 3 Termite Inspector/Applicator

Pay: $20.00–$26.00 per hour
Job Type: Full-time
Hours: 30–45 hours per week
Location: Ventura, California
Work Setting: In person

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid time off of up to two weeks per year
• Commission opportunities
• Performance bonuses
• Company vehicle, tools, and equipment provided for approved work duties

Job Summary

Dr. Termites is seeking a dependable, motivated, and customer-focused Branch 3 Termite Inspector/Applicator.

This position is responsible for inspecting residential and commercial properties, identifying termite and wood-destroying pest activity, preparing estimates, recommending appropriate treatment options, selling services, and performing termite treatments.

A current California Branch 3 Field Representative License is preferred but is not required. Training and licensing opportunities may be available for the right candidate.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Inspect residential and commercial properties in accordance with California Structural Pest Control Board requirements.
• Identify active termite infestations, wood-destroying organisms, damage, and other conditions affecting the property.
• Prepare accurate inspection reports, diagrams, findings, estimates, and treatment recommendations.
• Explain inspection findings and treatment options clearly to customers.
• Estimate and sell available termite treatment and repair services.
• Price jobs according to company-approved pricing standards.
• Perform termite treatments safely and according to product labels, company procedures, and state regulations.
• Treat active termite infestations and accurately document completed work.
• Complete and submit all required reports and paperwork by the following business day.
• Maintain professional communication with customers, managers, office staff, and technicians.
• Keep the assigned company vehicle clean, organized, and properly maintained.
• Maintain company tools, treatment equipment, chemicals, and safety supplies.
• Follow all company safety policies and use required personal protective equipment.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by management.

Qualifications

• Valid California driver’s license required.
• Acceptable driving record required.
• Branch 3 Field Representative License preferred but not required.
• Termite inspection or treatment experience preferred.
• Two years of termite inspection experience preferred.
• Previous sales or customer service experience preferred.
• Ability to clearly explain inspection findings and treatment recommendations.
• Strong communication, organization, and time-management skills.
• Ability to complete reports and paperwork accurately.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Dependable attendance and professional appearance required.
• Willingness to learn and follow company procedures.

Physical Requirements

The employee must be able to:

• Climb one-story and two-story ladders.
• Lift and carry at least 25 pounds.
• Enter and work in attics, crawlspaces, substructures, and confined areas.
• Bend, kneel, crawl, stand, and walk for extended periods.
• Look upward for periods of approximately 10 minutes or longer.
• Work indoors and outdoors in varying temperatures and weather conditions.
• Safely operate drills, treatment equipment, ladders, and other termite-control tools.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.

Schedule

• 30–45 hours per week
• Monday through Friday
• Day shift
• Typical availability between 7:30 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.
• Alternating Saturdays
• On-call availability may be required
• Overtime may be required depending on business needs

Supplemental Pay

• Commission
• Performance bonuses
• Sales incentives

License and Experience

Required:

• Valid driver’s license

Preferred :

• California Branch 3 Field Representative License
• Two years of termite inspection experience
• Termite treatment experience
• Sales experience
• Customer service experience

Dr. Termites is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, performance, and business needs.