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As of Jul 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level pest control in Alabama is $18.72, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $20.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Entry Level Pest Control job?

An Entry Level Pest Control job involves assisting in the inspection, treatment, and prevention of pest infestations in residential and commercial properties. Technicians are trained to identify pests, apply treatments safely, and educate customers on pest prevention methods. No prior experience is usually required, as employers provide on-the-job training and certification. This role often requires physical activity, customer interaction, and adherence to safety regulations. It’s a great starting point for a long-term career in pest management.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Entry Level Pest Control position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Entry Level Pest Control technician, you generally need a high school diploma or equivalent, basic understanding of safety procedures, and willingness to learn on the job. You may be trained to use pesticide application equipment and could be required to obtain state certification or licensing after hire. Attention to detail, good communication skills, and a strong work ethic are valuable soft skills for the position. These skills ensure safe and effective pest treatments, compliance with regulations, and positive customer interactions.

What does a typical day look like for an Entry Level Pest Control technician?

A typical day for an Entry Level Pest Control technician often includes traveling to customer locations, inspecting properties for signs of pests, and applying treatments as directed by a supervisor or more experienced technician. You’ll likely maintain detailed records of services provided, communicate with customers about prevention tips, and ensure all work complies with safety protocols. Expect to work both indoors and outdoors, sometimes in tight or challenging spaces. Teamwork is common, especially during larger jobs or initial training periods, and there are opportunities to learn and advance into more specialized or supervisory roles over time.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Pest Control job openings in Alabama as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, and 25% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $38,935 per year, or $18.7 per hour.
Entry Level Sales Representative - Dothan

Entry Level Sales Representative - Dothan

Cook's Pest Control, Inc.

Dothan, AL • On-site

$22/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 25 days ago

Cook's Pest Control rating

4.5

Company rating: 4.5 out of 10

Based on 9 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

31st of 33 rated pest control companies

Job description

Company Description
Cook's Pest Control, Inc., a family-owned business, has over 300,000 customers, 1,700+ employees and 41 locations. Cook's has been servicing customers for almost 100 years and is known throughout the Southeast for their integrity, community involvement, and commitment to excellence. With that kind of reputation, it's no wonder we have been named one of the most successful Pest Control companies in the United States!
Job Description
The Entry Level Sales Representative (ELSR) position is an introductory residential/commercial sales position leading to a Residential Sales Inspector or Commercial Sales Consultant position. The ELSR duties include completion of training followed by a focus on Door-2-Door (D2D) sales, creative sales, calling from lists, assisting technicians and securing sales leads, along with additional creative duties. Work schedules will vary based on seasonality and will likely include some evening hours and Saturdays.
Specific Duties Include:
  • Secure D2D residential termite control, pest control, mosquito control, and specialized pest control sales.
  • Secure C4 commercial pest control, termite control, mosquito control, and specialized pest control sales.
  • Sell "previous owner" Sentricon sales as needed to support the real estate program.
  • Work additional creative sales programs as determined by sales management.
  • Inspect all properties accurately before submitting sales proposals.
  • Utilize and maintain assigned sales organizational tools, prelists, and other additional customer reports.
  • Price all services and products as listed on company pricing schedules.
  • Address customer complaints in accordance with company policy and advise management promptly about any situation beyond scope of authority.
  • Assist the Sales Manager or District Manager in recruiting new sales representatives as needed.
  • Responsibly care for and maintain sales equipment and supplies, as well as the company sales vehicle in accordance with company instruction.
  • Comply with all company policies and instructions; always maintaining a neat and professional appearance.
  • Cooperate with all personnel at the district and department level, as well as other divisions.
  • Assume obligations of good citizenship and participating in worthwhile community activities.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications
  • No experience? No problem! Cook's offers the best training in the industry!
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Excellent Communication Skills
  • A Great Attitude and Work Ethic
  • An acceptable Drug Test, Criminal Background check and Driving Record

Additional Information
Along with a great place to work, Cook's ELSR's enjoy:
  • Starting Pay - $22/hour
  • After training, competitive base pay + commission (Potential to earn up to $80,000 or more!)
  • Company Provided Vehicle and Gas Card (for business use)
  • Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability and Flexible Spending Account
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
  • Generous Paid Time Off + Holidays
  • Mentorship & Advancement opportunities

* Cook's is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.
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