Employment “Help Wanted” – Termite & Pest Control Technician
Join Our Local Pest Control Team in Eastern North Carolina
D & D Pest Control Co. is looking for motivated, dependable people to join our team as Termite & Pest Control Technicians. If you enjoy working outdoors, solving problems, helping people, and you’re not afraid of crawlspaces, this could be the career path for you.
We are a locally owned pest management company based in Kinston, North Carolina. For decades, we’ve served homeowners and businesses across Eastern North Carolina with professional termite, pest, and crawlspace services. Our reputation is built on honesty, thorough inspections, and safe, effective treatments.
About the Position
Job Title: Termite & Pest Control Technician
Job Type: Full-Time
Location: Based in Kinston, NC – serving clients in Kinston, Greenville, Jacksonville, New Bern, Goldsboro, and surrounding Eastern North Carolina communities.
As a Termite & Pest Control Technician, you’ll play a key role in protecting our customers’ homes, health, and property. You’ll be trained to inspect structures, identify pest and termite problems, and apply the proper treatments while following all safety and regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough inspections of residential and commercial properties to identify insects, rodents, and wood-destroying organisms.
- Identify pest species and conditions that are contributing to infestations.
- Develop and implement integrated pest management (IPM) plans tailored to each customer’s needs.
- Apply EPA-registered pesticides and termiticides safely and accurately according to label directions and company procedures.
- Perform termite treatments, including trenching, rodding, baiting, and crawlspace work when needed.
- Set and service traps, bait stations, and monitoring devices to control rodents and other pests.
- Communicate inspection findings, treatment plans, and preventive recommendations clearly to customers.
- Maintain accurate and legible records of inspections, chemicals used, and services performed.
- Operate and care for a service vehicle, sprayers, power equipment, and hand tools.
- Follow all company safety procedures, use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), and comply with North Carolina structural pest control regulations.
Qualifications We’re Looking For
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
- Strong customer service and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently, manage time, and follow a daily route schedule.
- Comfortable working in crawlspaces, attics, basements, and outdoor environments in all seasons.
- Physically able to lift equipment, move hoses, and perform light digging or trenching when needed.
- Detail oriented and able to follow label directions and written procedures precisely.
- Willingness to complete North Carolina structural pest control training and licensing requirements.
- Previous pest control, construction, maintenance, or related experience is a plus, but we are willing to train the right person.
All employment offers may be contingent on passing a background check and/or drug screening, where applicable.
What We Offer
We want our technicians to build a long-term career with D & D Pest Control Co. Our team members are part of a local company where your work truly makes a difference for your neighbors and community.
- Competitive salary with performance-based incentives.
- Paid vacation and paid sick leave.
- Paid holidays.
- Ongoing training and professional development in termite, pest, and crawlspace services.
- Supportive, family-operated work environment.
- Opportunities for advancement as you gain licenses, certifications, and experience.
Where You’ll Be Working
Our technicians primarily serve Eastern North Carolina, including but not limited to:
- Kinston, NC
- Greenville & Winterville
- Jacksonville & Richlands
- New Bern & surrounding areas
- Snow Hill, La Grange, Ayden, Grifton, Pink Hill, Deep Run, Trenton, and nearby rural communities
You’ll spend your days out in the field visiting homes and businesses – not stuck behind a desk. Every day is a little different, and you’ll see a wide range of structures, pest issues, and job sites.
Who Succeeds in This Role?
Our most successful technicians tend to be:
- Problem-solvers who like figuring out what’s really causing a pest issue.
- Good communicators who can explain options and recommendations in simple terms.
- Hands-on workers who enjoy physical activity more than sitting in an office.
- Safety-minded and serious about following rules, labels, and procedures.
- Customer-focused – they understand that we are in the people business as much as the pest business.
How to Apply
If this sounds like the right fit, we’d like to hear from you.
- Complete the employment application form on this page, including your contact information and work history.
- Upload your resume (and cover letter, if you have one) using the upload fields provided.
- Or email your resume and a brief cover letter directly to Wdavis3910@aol.com with the subject line: “Termite & Pest Control Technician Application”.
If you have related experience in construction, HVAC, maintenance, landscaping, or another trade and are interested in learning pest control, we still encourage you to apply.
Equal Opportunity Employer
D & D Pest Control Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
Application Deadline: Ongoing – we review applications as positions become available.
Questions About Working at D & D Pest Control Co.?
If you have questions before you apply, feel free to contact us:
- Office Phone: (252) 523-8255
- Email: Wdavis3910@aol.com
- Cell / Text: (252) 531-0621
We look forward to talking with you about building a pest control career here in Eastern North Carolina.
