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Certus Pest Inc

Technician I, Pest

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Execute assigned service routes efficiently and professionally, ensuring all scheduled services are completed to company standards * Inspect, diagnose, and treat pest activity using approved methods ...

Certus Pest Inc

Technician I, Pest

West Palm Beach, FL

$16.75 - $21.50/hr

Description Purpose Deliver high-quality, route-based pest control services by inspecting customer properties, identifying pest issues, applying approved treatments, and ensuring safe, compliant, and ...

Certus Pest Inc

Technician I, Pest

Mesquite, NV

$45K - $65K/yr

Description Purpose Deliver high-quality, route-based pest control services by inspecting customer properties, identifying pest issues, applying approved treatments, and ensuring safe, compliant, and ...

Certus Pest Inc

Technician I, Pest

Palm Desert, CA

$19.75 - $25.50/hr

Description Purpose Deliver high-quality, route-based pest control services by inspecting customer properties, identifying pest issues, applying approved treatments, and ensuring safe, compliant, and ...

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Certus Pest Inc.

Technician I, Pest

Chatsworth, CA · On-site

$19 - $24.25/hr

Purpose Deliver high-quality, route-based pest control services by inspecting customer properties, identifying pest issues, applying approved treatments, and ensuring safe, compliant, and timely ...

Certus Pest Inc

Technician I, Pest

Chatsworth, CA · On-site

$19 - $24.25/hr

Description Purpose Deliver high-quality, route-based pest control services by inspecting customer properties, identifying pest issues, applying approved treatments, and ensuring safe, compliant, and ...

Certus Pest Inc

Technician I, Pest

Puyallup, WA · On-site

$21/hr

Purpose Deliver high-quality, route-based pest control services by inspecting customer properties, identifying pest issues, applying approved treatments, and ensuring safe, compliant, and timely ...

Certus Pest Inc

Technician I, Pest

Chatsworth, CA · On-site

$19 - $24.25/hr

Purpose Deliver high-quality, route-based pest control services by inspecting customer properties, identifying pest issues, applying approved treatments, and ensuring safe, compliant, and timely ...

Certus Pest Inc

Technician I, Pest

Fort Myers, FL · On-site

$16 - $20.75/hr

Description Purpose Deliver high-quality, route-based pest control services by inspecting customer properties, identifying pest issues, applying approved treatments, and ensuring safe, compliant, and ...

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How much do pest routes jobs pay per hour?

As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for pest routes in the United States is $20.65, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.79 and $22.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Pest Routes Technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Pest Routes Technician, you need knowledge of pest control methods, safety protocols, and typically a high school diploma or equivalent along with any required state certifications. Familiarity with industry-specific software for route management, handheld devices, and chemical application equipment is commonly expected. Strong attention to detail, customer service skills, and time management set top performers apart. These skills ensure effective, safe pest management and high customer satisfaction while efficiently managing daily service routes.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in pest routes, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals working in pest routes often encounter challenges such as managing a high volume of service calls, adapting to varying client needs, and maintaining accurate records while on the move. They must also handle unpredictable schedules and exposure to different environments, which can sometimes be physically demanding. Addressing these challenges typically involves strong organizational skills, effective time management, and proficiency with mobile route management software. Regular communication with the dispatch team and ongoing training on pest control techniques can help ensure success and job satisfaction.

What are Pest Routes?

Pest Routes is a software platform designed specifically for pest control companies to help manage their daily operations. It offers features such as scheduling, customer management, billing, route optimization, and reporting, all in one solution. By automating many administrative tasks, Pest Routes helps pest control businesses improve efficiency, enhance customer service, and grow their operations more effectively. It's widely used by pest management professionals looking to streamline their workflows and improve productivity.

What is the difference between Pest Routes vs Pest Control Technician?

AspectPest RoutesPest Control Technician
CertificationsRequires industry-specific licenses and trainingRequires pest control licenses and certifications
Work EnvironmentSoftware-based management for pest control servicesFieldwork involving pest inspection and treatment
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by pest control companies for scheduling and managementEmployed directly by pest control companies to perform treatments

While Pest Routes is a software platform used by pest control companies to manage operations, Pest Control Technicians are the field workers who perform pest inspections and treatments. Understanding the distinction helps clarify whether you're interested in software solutions or hands-on pest management roles.

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Technician I, Pest

Technician I, Pest

Certus Pest Inc

Tempe, AZ • On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
Purpose
Deliver high-quality, route-based pest control services by inspecting customer properties, identifying pest issues, applying approved treatments, and ensuring safe, compliant, and timely service that protects customers, strengthens retention, and supports branch production goals.
Key Contributions
  • Execute assigned service routes efficiently and professionally, ensuring all scheduled services are completed to company standards
  • Inspect, diagnose, and treat pest activity using approved methods and Integrated Pest Management (IPM) practices
  • Follow all safety, PPE, product label, and regulatory requirements during service delivery
  • Maintain service vehicles, tools, and equipment in safe, route-ready condition
  • Deliver a positive customer experience through clear communication and professional interaction.
  • Participate in required training meetings and take ownership of any certification requirements
  • Support branch operations through additional service tasks, inspections, and seasonal initiatives as needed.

Success Metrics
  • Complete =98% of scheduled service stops, as assigned.
  • Maintain =90% accuracy in service documentation and application compliance.
  • Achieve =90% positive customer satisfaction scores on post-service surveys.
  • Submit or sell a minimum of 8 qualified technician leads per month.
  • Respond to =95% of service delivery issues or escalations within 24 hours with zero repeat issues.
  • Maintain zero preventable safety or driving incidents.

Growth Impact
  • Strengthens customer retention by delivering reliable, high-quality pest control services.
  • Supports branch revenue goals by maintaining production levels, generating leads, and resolving service issues promptly.
  • Enhances operational efficiency through accurate documentation, equipment upkeep, and route management.
  • Protects regulatory and safety compliance through consistent adherence to licensing, product handling, and PPE protocols.

Capabilities & Strengths
  • Strong communication skills with ability to build customer trust and clearly explain service needs and treatment plans.
  • Sound judgment and problem-solving skills for diagnosing pest activity and selecting effective treatment strategies.
  • Ability to adopt and use emerging AI technologies (e.g., pest identification apps, smart wearables, or automated reporting tools) to enhance service quality and efficiency.
  • Tech-forward mindset with comfort using AI tools that support problem-solving, route efficiency, and improved customer communication.

Requirements
Required Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent with at least 5 years of proven driving experience.
  • Ability to pass a seven-year criminal background check, substance abuse testing, and three-year motor vehicle report.
  • Ability to meet state regulatory requirements for pest control licensing and complete all associated company training programs.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Previous experience in pest control, route-based service, or customer-facing technical roles.
  • Prior licensure in general household pest/rodent control.
  • Experience working independently in field-based, high-demand service environments.

Salary Description
$20-$22/hour

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