Good pay, not a great environment - Route Manager Orkin Employee Review

3.0
Aug 23, 2021
Recommend
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Pros

Good pay, good benefits and take home truck.

Cons

Not a good work life balance. Want you to always have your phone on even after hours. Moved to all technology which took route management out of your hands.

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5.0
Jun 1, 2026
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Pros

Wonderful place to work and meet chicks.

Cons

chicks sometimes smelled like pest control liquid

4.0
Jul 8, 2026
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Pros

Opportunity to work for a well-established and respected industry leader with a strong reputation. Competitive pay with performance-based incentives and opportunities to increase earnings. Comprehensive training and ongoing professional development to build valuable skills. Clear career advancement opportunities into leadership, management, or specialized roles. Excellent teamwork and support from experienced colleagues and managers.

Cons

Long hours and overtime may be required during peak pest control seasons. Daily exposure to pests, insects, rodents, and tight or uncomfortable spaces may not be suitable for everyone. Meeting sales or performance goals can be stressful, especially in customer-facing roles. Work schedules may include evenings or weekends to accommodate customer needs.

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