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Service Dispatcher Pest Control Jobs in Iowa (NOW HIRING)

Do you have a strong customer service background but no pest control experience? With our award-winning training, you'll get everything you need to succeed. No industry experience required. Plus ...

Pest Control Technician

Muscatine, IA · On-site

$50K - $60K/yr

Do you have a strong customer service background but no pest control experience? With our award-winning training, you'll get everythingyou need to succeed. No industry experience required. Plus ...

Pest Control Technician

Urbandale, IA · On-site

$50K - $60K/yr

Do you have a strong customer service background but no pest control experience? With our award-winning training, you'll get everythingyou need to succeed. No industry experience required. Plus ...

Do you have a strong customer service background but no pest control experience? With our award-winning training, you'll get everything you need to succeed. No industry experience required. Plus ...

Pest Control Technician (Seasonal)

Des Moines, IA · On-site

$18 - $23.25/hr

We are proud to be a member of the Rentokil family of companies, the global leader in Pest Control and other services across more than 90 countries. We pride ourselves on being a trusted partner to ...

Pest Control

Clearfield, IA · On-site

$17.50 - $22.50/hr

Our business and commitment to service is built around the following Common Values which we instill ... Pest Control is responsible for the health and conditions of the chickens. This includes ...

Pest Control

Clearfield, IA · On-site

$17.50 - $22.50/hr

Our business and commitment to service is built around the following Common Values which we instill ... Pest Control is responsible for the health and conditions of the chickens. This includes ...

Pest Control Route Pro

Mason City, IA · On-site

$50K - $60K/yr

Do you have a strong customer service background but no pest control experience? With our award-winning training, you'll get everythingyou need to succeed. No industry experience required. Plus ...

Do you have a strong customer service background but no pest control experience? With our award-winning training, you'll get everything you need to succeed. No industry experience required. Plus ...

Pest Technician

Fort Dodge, IA · On-site

$18 - $23/hr

We are proud to be a member of the Rentokil family of companies, the global leader in Pest Control and other services across more than 90 countries. We pride ourselves on being a trusted partner to ...

Pest Technician

Fort Dodge, IA · On-site

$18 - $23/hr

We are proud to be a member of the Rentokil family of companies, the global leader in Pest Control and other services across more than 90 countries. We pride ourselves on being a trusted partner to ...

Pest Technician

Fort Dodge, IA · On-site

$18 - $23/hr

We are proud to be a member of the Rentokil family of companies, the global leader in Pest Control and other services across more than 90 countries. We pride ourselves on being a trusted partner to ...

Residential Pest Technician

Davenport, IA · On-site

$17.50 - $22.50/hr

We are proud to be a member of the Rentokil family of companies, the global leader in Pest Control and other services across more than 90 countries. We pride ourselves on being a trusted partner to ...

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Residential Pest Technician

Davenport, IA · On-site

$17.50 - $22.50/hr

We are proud to be a member of the Rentokil family of companies, the global leader in Pest Control and other services across more than 90 countries. We pride ourselves on being a trusted partner to ...

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Service Dispatcher Pest Control information

What is the difference between Service Dispatcher Pest Control vs Pest Control Technician?

AspectService Dispatcher Pest ControlPest Control Technician
Primary RoleCoordinates service appointments, manages schedules, and communicates with clientsPerforms pest inspections, applies treatments, and handles pest control procedures
Required CredentialsCustomer service skills, dispatching experience, sometimes a driver’s licenseLicensing/certification in pest control, technical knowledge
Work EnvironmentOffice-based, field coordinationFieldwork, client sites, pest treatment locations
Industry UsageSupports pest control operations by managing logisticsDirectly involved in pest control services

While the Service Dispatcher Pest Control focuses on scheduling, customer communication, and logistics, the Pest Control Technician is responsible for executing pest treatments on-site. Both roles are essential in pest control companies, but they differ in daily tasks and required skills.

What job categories do people searching Service Dispatcher Pest Control jobs in Iowa look for?

The top searched job categories for Service Dispatcher Pest Control jobs in Iowa are:

Pest Control Technician

Orkin

Muscatine, IA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 25 days ago


Orkin rating

6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

Based on 136 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

17th of 35 rated pest control companies


Job description

Overview

Join the Best in Pests℠ – Become an Orkin Pro! 

Looking for a career and not a job? Do you want to make an impact and never worry about job stability? Orkin is the industry leader in pest control, with over 120 years of protecting homes and businesses, and we’re looking for motivated individuals to join our award-winning team.  

Do you have a strong customer service background but no pest control experience? With our award-winning training, you’ll get everything you need to succeed. No industry experience required. Plus, pests keep coming back, making our industry recession-resistant. 

Why You’ll Love Being an Orkin Pro: 

  • Make an Impact: Help families and businesses feel safe, secure, and pest-free.  
  • Earn While You Learn: Paid training from day one – no prior experience required.  
  • Career Growth: Opportunities to advance into leadership, sales, or management.  
  • Job Stability: Pests don’t take breaks, which means steady work for you.  
  • Tools & Support: Company vehicle, fuel card, mobile device, and the latest technology provided.  

We are driven by a shared mission and grounded in values that define everything that we do: 

  • Safety  
  • Professionalism  
  • Empathy  
  • Integrity  
  • Innovation  

With a reputation built over more than a century and a team-first culture, you’ll feel supported from day one, with the freedom and tools to succeed.  


Responsibilities

What You’ll Do: 

  • Provide top-tier pest protection, communicate clearly, and demonstrate customer focus in every interaction. 
  • Identify pest issues both inside and outside homes or businesses, full training provided. 
  • Explain findings, answer questions, and recommend services that help customers feel secure and informed. 
  • Follow all safety protocols while conducting services, handling equipment, and applying treatments to protect yourself, your team, and customers. 
  • Handle company vehicles, tools, and materials responsibly while adhering to best practices. 
  • Use handheld devices to accurately log findings, complete service reports, and track customer interactions efficiently. 

What’s in it for you? 

  • Average First Year Earnings between $50,000 and $60,000 plus commission  
  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision & life insurance  
  • 401(k) plan with company match, employee stock purchase plan.  
  • Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave.  
  • Employee discounts, tuition reimbursement, and dependent scholarship awards. 

Qualifications

What We’re Looking For:  

  • A strong work ethic and commitment to customer service  
  • A team player with a positive attitude  
  • Can work independently and stay organized  
  • Don’t mind climbing, crawling, or working in various weather conditions. 
  • Where the pests go, we go! 

Minimum Requirements:  

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required  
  • Ability to obtain the appropriate pesticide license within the first 90 days of employment (company paid)  
  • Use a ladder safely within the manufacturer’s weight capacity.  
  • Lift and carry up to 50 lbs.  
  • Safely access crawl spaces, attics, confined spaces, rooftops, etc.  
  • Wear personal protective equipment (PPE), which sometimes requires an OSHA-compliant respirator.  

Orkin is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. Veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. 


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