Pest Control Route Manager

Company: Orkin
Location: Columbus
Posted on: February 17, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Salary: $40,000 - $50,000 * Locally owned and operated. We have a very family oriented environment* Where and how will you serve customers? Complete our award-winning company paid training and learn the skills required to be responsible for the daily operation of a pest control service route to become a Pro Drive a company vehicle and follow a route schedule within assigned territory, ensuring timely and safe arrival at each customer Communicate with customers to ensure satisfaction and discuss additional services that meet customer needs for a complete pest management program Serve as a problem solver for your customer to decide on the most efficient and best overall pest solution for each customer's needs Complete all required service-related documentation and leverage your hand-held device provided for speed and accuracy What type of benefits will you receive? Competitive earnings and a company vehicle with gas card upon route assignment Estimated first year earnings $40,000 - $50,000 Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, maternity, & life Insurance 401(k) plan with company match Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave Why should you choose Orkin? 'Exterminator' Named to 'Best Jobs' List Founded in 1901, Orkin is a global residential and business service provider who provides the most accurate, comprehensive, and efficient pest management services for both residential and commercial customers The Pest Management Industry is growing and is a recession resistant line of business We are also a Local Orkin Franchise Are you ready to be an Orkin Pro? Qualifications What do you need to be successful? No Experience Required well train you to be a Pro! High School Diploma or equivalent required Valid drivers license required with a good driving record Ability to pass a drug screen and background check is required Ability to obtain the appropriate pesticide license within the first 90 days of employment (company paid) Ability to work in the field independently, manage route-based assignments and interact with our great customers What will my work environment be like? Candidates must meet physical job requirements and safely perform the job duties with or without accommodations: Safely use a ladder within the manufacturer's weight capacity Lift and carry up to 50 lbs. Safely access crawl spaces, attics, confined spaces, roof tops, etc. including the ability to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Wear personal protective equipment (PPE) which sometimes requires an OSHA-compliant respirator Willing to work in different types of weather conditions Orkin is an Equal Opportunity/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities Employer

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