Commercial Route Manager (Pest Control)

Description

Ready to Level Up Your Career?

If you’ve worked in retail, food service, HVAC, plumbing, landscaping, or any hands-on job—you already have the hustle, grit, and people skills we’re looking for. Now imagine putting those skills to work in a career that gives you:

• Freedom to manage your own schedule
• A company vehicle to take home
• Paid training & certifications
• Real career growth (not just a job)

At Sprague Pest Solutions, we don’t just kill bugs—we protect businesses, food, and public health. You’ll be the go-to expert for your clients, solving problems, building relationships, and making a real impact in your community.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Learn how to identify and control pests (we’ll train you!)
• Visit local businesses and help them stay pest-free
• Use tools, tech, and know-how to solve problems on the spot
• Build trust with clients and become their go-to expert
• Manage your own route and schedule like a boss
• Spot new opportunities and grow your territory

What You’ll Get

• Starting Pay: $23–$28/hr. + performance bonuses + commissions
• Take-Home Vehicle: Company ride + gas card
• Gear Provided: Phone, uniforms, safety equipment
• Benefits:
  • Health, dental, vision (starts within 30 days)
  • 401K with match after 1 year
  • Paid time off starting Day 1
  • Employee Discount programs for things you really use (gym memberships, car insurance, etc)
• Career Growth: Leadership training, certifications, and endless opportunities
• Team Culture: Family vibes, support, and pride in your work

Why Sprague?

We’re not your average pest control company. We’re a mission-driven team protecting people, property, and food with cutting-edge tools and a commitment to doing things right. If you want a career that’s hands-on, high-impact, and full of opportunity—this is it.

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Your next big move starts here. Click to apply and let’s build something awesome together.

Requirements

What You Bring to this Position

Must-Haves:

• High school diploma or GED
• Valid driver’s license & clean driving record
• 2+ years in a hands-on job (retail, food service, trades, logistics, etc.)
• Strong attention to detail & pride in your work
• Willingness to travel overnight 3-5 nights/month (we cover the costs)
• Drive to learn, grow, and win as a team

Bonus Points If You’ve Got:

• Experience in pest control, landscaping, agriculture, or food production
• Customer service skills from retail, hospitality, or food service
• Safety or industry 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 smoke-free 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.

Position Summary

The primary function of the Commercial Pest Control Technician (Route Manager) is to manage a dedicated route, providing pest control and inspection services to commercial clients according to established standards for timeliness and quality. The Route Manager will develop cordial professional relationships with clients to fully understand their unique business challenges, offer knowledgeable guidance, recommend actions, and solve a wide variety of pest management problems. The Route Manager reports to the Branch Manager and partners with Operations Managers, Sales Reps, and a team of technicians to continually grow and improve business operations.

Detailed Job Description:

Position Summary

The primary function of the Commercial Pest Control Technician (Route Manager) is to manage a dedicated route, providing pest control and inspection services to commer