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Pest Control Technician Class B - Lakeland

Posted on Dec. 10, 2025 by Publix

  • Lakeland, United States of America
  • $15.0 - $22.0
  • Full Time

Pest Control Technician Class B - Lakeland

Description

  • Monitoring non-retail areas (Distribution, Manufacturing, and Office) in order to eliminate insects, rodents or unwanted wildlife
  • The responsibilities listed on this posting are not intended to be all-inclusive and additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed.

Required Qualifications

  • Be at least 20 years old
  • Be able to work weekends, holidays, and extended periods of time
  • Have a valid drivers license and obtain authorization to drive a company vehicle (on or before his or her start date in the position)
  • Be able to obtain a Limited Structural Pest Control License in Florida within one year of his or her start date in the position
  • Be able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds
  • Be able to move a minimum of 200 pounds
  • Be able to stand for long periods of time
  • Be able to bend, climb, stoop, and twist
  • Be capable of generating and processing work on a computerized maintenance-management system
  • Be able to use chemicals and equipment that require Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
  • Be able to read labels, write reports, calibrate chemicals, and solve math problems
  • Be able to interpret, understand, follow, and communicate instructions
  • Successfully complete the following tests (before his or her start date in the position)
    • Basic Office Skills and
    • Following Written Instructions
  • Have the ability to work well with others and be a team member
  • Show enthusiasm, initiative, and pride in work and
  • Show a commitment to Publix’s mission.
  • Be able to obtain medical clearance to wear respiratory protection (an air purifying respirator) within 2 weeks of accepting the contingent job offer (requires maintaining facial hair in a manner ensuring the respirator fits properly)

Preferred Qualifications

  • Current Publix Distribution associate
Hours of Work
10 am-6:30pm M-F (while in training for first six months it will be 6am -2:30 PM M-F)
Work Environment
Temperatures can range from 35 degrees to 90 degrees Fahrenheit for an extended amount of time.

Frequency of Pay
Weekly
Minimum Base Pay
15.95

Maximum Base Pay
22.00
Potential Annual Base Pay
33,176 - 45,760

Year End Bonus

To reward associates for their contributions to the company for the calendar year, Publix provides a Holiday Bonus in November. In the first year of continuous employment the bonus is equal to 15 hours of pay, and in the second year of continuous employment the bonus is equal to one week’s pay if associate remains employed through issue date of the bonus check. In subsequent years, the bonus is equal to two weeks’ pay.

Benefits Information

  • Employee stock ownership plan that contributes Publix stock to associates each year at no cost
  • An opportunity to purchase additional shares of our privately-held stock
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan
  • Group health, dental and vision plans plan
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Short- and long-term disability insurance
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Free hot lunches (buffet-style) at facilities with a cafeteria
  • Visit our website to see all of our benefits: https://jobs-beta.publix.com/benefits/
Travel Frequency
Occasionally
Address
3045 New Tampa Hwy

City
Lakeland
State
Florida

Zip Code
33815

Additional Information

Your application may have additional steps that you will need to complete in order to remain eligible for consideration. Please be sure to monitor your email, including your spam folder, on a daily basis for critical, time-sensitive emails that could require action within 24-48 hours. Please do not use your Publix email address when applying. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive a confirmation email.

For this position, Publix does not and will not file a petition or application with the USCIS or Department of State on behalf of any noncitizen for any immigration-related benefit to work and/or to continue to work in the United States, e.g., an H-1B or TN petition or permanent residence.

Facility

Lak Produce Warehouse B005


Advertised until:
Jan. 9, 2026


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