Onsite Commercial Pest Control and Route Manager
Onsite Commercial Pest Control and Route Manager
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Job Description
Join Our Team as a Route Manager!
Are you ready to embark on an exciting adventure in pest control Sprague Pest Solutions is on the lookout for a dynamic Route Manager to join our team and make a real difference for our clients. If you love solving problems enjoy working independently and thrive on building great relationships this is the perfect opportunity for you!
What Youll Do:
- Be the Hero: Manage a dedicated route of commercial clients ensuring their pest problems are a thing of the past.
- Flex Your Schedule: Work a flexible schedule to meet client expectations handling urgent and unscheduled services like a pro.
- Deliver Excellence: Provide topnotch pest control and inspection services at largescale client locations always with a smile and a friendly attitude.
- Solve Mysteries: Respond quickly and professionally to client complaints and service requests turning pest problems into solutions.
- Grow the Business: Seek out opportunities to expand accounts and branch sales by asking for referrals and discussing addon services products and equipment.
Why Youll Love It:
- Drive in Style: Maintain a clean safe and wellorganized company service vehicle that youll be proud to drive.
- Stay Equipped: Keep your vehicle stocked with all the tools equipment and materials you need to tackle any pest challenge.
- Learn & Grow: Engage in regular training sessions to earn certifications and stay updated on the latest pest control methods and technologies.
- Be Part of a Team: Partner with clients and technical specialists to create action plans for solving and preventing pest management problems.
What Were Looking For:
- High school diploma or equivalent; additional certifications in pest control are a plus.
- Valid drivers license with a clean driving record.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
- Commitment to safety and continuous learning.
Why Sprague Pest Solutions At Sprague Pest Solutions we believe in supporting our employees and offering a fun engaging work environment. We provide competitive compensation opportunities for professional growth and a chance to be part of a team that truly cares about making a difference. If youre passionate about pest control and customer service we want you on our team!
What youll get working here:
- Salary: $2428/hr to start (depending on experience) plus performance bonuses and sales commissions
- A takehome service vehicle with gas card
- Companyprovided phone uniforms and safety equipment
- Onthejob training and licensing
- Pride in your work and the Sprague mission
- A supportive team environment based on family values
- Unlimited growth opportunities with continuing education and leadership training
- Sign On Bonus for Experienced Commercial Technicians with current WA Pest Control Licenses: G & PCO General
- Health Vision Dental Insurance within 30 days of hire
- 401K after 1 year with 100 match up to 3 plus 50 match up to 6
- Paid time off: Personal time available day 1 holiday and vacation time after 90 days
- Childcare assistance and college savings plan
Must haves for this job:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Valid Drivers License and satisfactory Motor Vehicle Record
- 2 years experience in route sales facilities management janitorial service landscaping or environmental services AND/OR 2 years experience in customer service sales retail or hospitality roles
- Attention to detail and high standards of work quality
- Hunger for knowledge and professional development
- Competitive approach to both individual and team performance
Nice to haves for this job:
- 2 years experience in pest control landscaping agriculture or food production
- Pest control industrial or safety certifications
All offers of employment are contingent upon a satisfactory motor vehicle record report that is checked annually.
Sprague Pest Solutions is an Equal Opportunity employer and promotes diversity through a culture of inclusion and opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex pregnancy sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran status or any other characteristics protected by law. We are a drug and smokefree environment.
In compliance with federal law all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.
Detailed Job Description
Position Title: Route Manager with Dedicated Onsite Client(s)
Department: Operations
Reports to: Operations Manager
FLSA Status: NonExempt
EEOC Class: Individual Contributor
Salary: $2428 per hour (depending on experience and licensing) plus incentives
Position Summary:
The primary responsibility for a Route Manager is to provide pest control and inspection services assigned client locations according to established standards for responsiveness and quality. The Route Manager will develop cordial professional relationships with client contacts to fully understand their unique business challenges offer knowledgeable guidance recommend actions and solve a wide variety of pest management problems. This position reports to the Operations Manager and partners with Branch Manager Sales Reps and a team of Route Managers (technicians) to continually enhance client satisfaction and business operations.
Essential Functions:
Scheduling Ownership:
o Manage a dedicated route of commercial clients.
o Work a flexible schedule to meet client expectations managing urgent and unscheduled services in a timely manner.
Onsite Client Support:
o Provide pest control and inspection services at largescale client location(s) delivering uncompromising service in a professional safe friendly and cordial manner.
o Respond quickly and professionally to client complaints and service requests throughout the clients facility.
o Work according to a set service schedule to meet client expectations ensuring timely and efficient service delivery.
Client Satisfaction:
o Provide proactive knowledgeable guidance to customers effectively communicating options and recommendations for managing new or complex pest problems.
o Respond quickly and professionally to client complaints and service requests.
o Seek out opportunities to grow accounts and branch sales by asking for referrals speaking with clients about addon services products and equipment and logging leads for the sales team.
Safety:
o Drive and maintain a clean safe and wellorganized company service vehicle according to Sprague and DOT standards.
o Maintain proper inventory of tools equipment and materials in the company vehicle.
o Set up monitor and tear down equipment for new installations and specialized treatments.
Continuous Learning & Improvement:
o Engage in regular training sessions to earn and maintain certifications and stay updated on the latest pest control methods and technologies.
o Partner with clients and technical specialists to create action plans for solving and preventing pest management problems.
Other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements:
- High School Diploma or GED
- 2 years experience in route sales facilities management janitorial service landscaping or environmental services
- 2 years experience in customer service sales retail or hospitality roles
- Excellent communicator both written and verbal able to communicate complex concepts and risk factors to stakeholders and influence decision making
- Ability and aptitude with Microsoft Office Suite and other technology necessary for successful daytoday functioning in a business environment.
- Ability to pass background screening requirements including identity criminal history and motor vehicle records checks
- Ability to meet DOT physical standards including a 5panel drug screen
Preferred Qualifications:
Previous pest control experience
Pest control industrial or safety certifications
Physical Requirements:
- Physical Strength and Stamina: Ability to handle pest control equipment and work in various conditions and environments1.
- Lifting and Carrying: Ability to lift and carry equipment and materials which may weigh up to 50 pounds.
- Bending Stooping and Crawling: Frequent bending stooping and crawling to access and treat pestinfested areas.
- Standing and Walking: Prolonged periods of standing and walking while inspecting and treating areas.
- Working in Confined Spaces: Ability to work in tight or confined spaces such as crawl spaces and equipment rooms.
- Driving: Must possess the physical ability to safely operate and drive a vehicle including maintaining control and awareness during extended periods of driving
- Climbing: Ability to climb ladders and work at heights when necessary.
- Use of Protective Equipment: Wearing protective gear including gloves goggles and respirators to reduce the risk of harm from pesticides
- Safety awareness: Ability to follow safety protocols and wear personal protective equipment to minimize health risks from exposure to chemicals and pests
Disclaimer:
W. B. Sprague Company Inc. reserves the right to revise or change job duties and responsibilities as the need arises. This position description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment.
Equal Employment Opportunity:
Sprague Pest Solutions is an Equal Opportunity employer and promotes diversity through a culture of inclusion and opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex pregnancy sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran status or any other characteristics protected by law. We are a drug and smokefree environment.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
