Termite Specialist at Entomo Brands – Charleston, South Carolina

Job Type: Full-Time
Reports To: Branch Manager

About Palmetto Exterminators

At Palmetto Exterminators, we are committed to providing exceptional pest control services while fostering a work environment that values integrity, excellence, empathy, accountability, and teamwork.

We invest in our employees through training and personal development. If you’re looking for a rewarding career where you can make a real impact and be part of a supportive, professional team — you've come to the right place.

Summary/Objective

The Termite Specialist will provide termite control for residential homes and commercial establishments by identifying potential termite problems, conducting inspections; performing termite pre-treatments and termite post construction treatments while designing and implementing control strategies to resolve all of a customer’s termite control needs.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

• Arrive promptly to all scheduled appointments
• Conduct detailed inspections for termite activity and conditions conducive to infestations and implement the most effective solution
• Identify termite activity.
• Safely operate and maintain equipment used to complete treatments.
• Maintain knowledge and compliance of applicable laws, rules and regulations governing pesticide application.
• Complete all required documentation and service records accurately and on time
• Communicate clearly and professionally with customers and internal staff
• Educate clients about termite risks and preventive practices
• Participate in routine maintenance of Company vehicle and equipment.
• Adhere to all safety procedures as outlined in the company's Safety Manual
• Operate company vehicle in a safe and effective manner to minimize the risk of injury, property, damage or loss of life.
• Ensure vehicle and equipment maintenance and cleanliness
• Maintain a professional appearance and follow the company dress code at all times
• Notify management immediately when questions or issues arise during fieldwork

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Ability to identify common wood-destroying organisms (WDOs)
• Understanding of termite treatment techniques and inspection protocols
• Familiarity with building construction and structural vulnerabilities
• Skilled in using pest control application tools and equipment
• Comfortable working in confined spaces such as crawl spaces and attics
• Knowledge of applicable safety standards and use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Basic math and record-keeping skills
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• Ability to operate a company vehicle safely and responsibly

Minimum Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record (Required)
• High school diploma or equivalent experience
• Ability to pass a pre-employment background check and drug screening
• Must be able to work a standard 40-50 hour work week
• Commitment to maintaining a drug-free workplace
• Professional appearance and adherence to company uniform policy

Schedule

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Employer paid Life and Long-Term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid holidays
• Vacation and Sick hour accruals

Equal Opportunity Employer

Palmetto Exterminators is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We value a diverse workforce and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, veteran status or any other basis protected by law.