Rollins Wildlife Brands are comprised of Critter Control founded in 1983, and Trutech Wildlife Service founded in 1984. Collectively known as Wildlife Operations, we have always focused on continuous improvement.
Critter Control is the nation’s leading wildlife control company. We provide animal control and animal removal services for homeowners and businesses. We handle animals large and small, with a focus on vertebrate pests such as squirrels, raccoons, bats, and a variety of birds. The services focus on getting rid of animals, preventing them from causing damage and/or repairing the damage they have already caused.
We don’t just build a team—we build leaders. If you’re driven, aligned with our values, and relentless in your pursuit of excellence, success isn’t just possible—it’s inevitable. Join us and grow with a brand that backs ambition.
Critter Control Fast Facts
10 Fast Facts about Critter Control
Nation’s Leading Wildlife Control: Critter Control, part of Rollins’ Wildlife Brands, is the top nuisance wildlife removal company in the U.S., specializing in humane animal removal and prevention measures for pests like squirrels, raccoons, bats, and birds.
Diverse Career Paths: Start as a Wildlife Technician and advance to roles like Service Manager, District Manager, or even Franchise Owner, with opportunities in over 130 cities nationwide.
Hands-On Adventure: Jobs involve working outdoors, solving unique wildlife challenges, and protecting homes and businesses—perfect for those who love variety and action.
Comprehensive Training: From day one, you’ll get field training, virtual classes, online studies, and hands-on coaching, covering animal handling, ladder safety, and species-specific trapping.
Continuous Skill Growth: Monthly training in safety, technical skills, customer service, and sales ensures you’re always learning and improving.
Leadership Development: Critter Control doesn’t just hire employees; it builds leaders through ongoing coaching and career advancement opportunities within the Rollins Family of Brands.
Great Benefits: Enjoy health, dental, and vision insurance, a 401k with generous match, 3 weeks PTO (beginning your first full year), 6 paid holidays, and tuition reimbursement.
Sustainability Focus: Work for a company committed to sustainable practices, balancing environmental responsibility with smart business to create a greener future.
Fun & Goal-Oriented Culture: Critter Control offers an ever-changing, energetic workplace where your ambition is supported, and accomplishments are recognized.
Make a Difference: As a wildlife professional, you’ll protect people, property, and wildlife, contributing to the well-being of communities and the environment.
Join Critter Control and embark on a rewarding career where you can grow, make a positive impact, and turn your passion for wildlife and the environment into a lifelong adventure!
What Can I Do?
At Critter Control, high school graduates can pursue entry-level roles that offer hands-on experience and career growth opportunities in wildlife management. The primary entry-level position is the Wildlife Technician, which involves responding to requests for wildlife control services for residential and commercial clients. Key responsibilities include:
Animal Removal and Control: Handling vertebrate pests like squirrels, raccoons, bats, birds, and snakes using humane and eco-friendly methods.
Damage Repair and Prevention: Repairing property damage caused by wildlife and implementing prevention measures to stop future intrusions.
Customer Interaction: Providing prompt responses, transparent communication, and ensuring customer satisfaction through thorough service.
Wildlife Technicians work in a dynamic, outdoor environment, requiring physical tasks such as using ladders, traps, and inspection tools. The role demands energetic and responsible individuals comfortable working at heights (20-40 feet) and maintaining clean, safe job sites. Comprehensive training is provided from day one, including field training, virtual classes, online studies, and hands-on coaching, covering topics like ladder safety, animal handling, and species-specific trapping. Monthly training continues to enhance skills in safety, technical expertise, customer service, and sales.
These roles are available in over 130 cities nationwide, offering a fun, goal-oriented work culture with opportunities to advance to positions like Wildlife Sales Consultant, Service Manager, or District Manager. Benefits include competitive salaries, health, dental, and vision insurance, a 401k with match, paid time off, and tuition reimbursement.
Wildlife Technician roles at Critter Control are perfect for high school graduates who are:
Outdoor Enthusiasts: Ideal for those who enjoy working outside in various weather conditions and prefer active, hands-on tasks over desk jobs.
Problem-Solvers: Suited for individuals who like tackling unique challenges, such as figuring out how to safely remove wildlife or prevent property damage.
Animal Lovers with a Purpose: Perfect for people who care about animals and want to handle wildlife humanely while protecting homes and businesses.
Physically Active: Great for those comfortable with physical demands, like climbing ladders, working at heights (20-40 feet), and using tools or traps.
Energetic and Responsible: Best for driven, reliable individuals who can maintain clean, safe job sites and respond promptly to customer needs.
Team Players with Customer Focus: Ideal for those who enjoy interacting with clients, communicating transparently, and ensuring customer satisfaction.
Eager Learners: Suited for people excited to develop new skills through comprehensive training in animal handling, safety, and customer service, with a desire for career growth.
These roles are a great fit for adventurous, motivated high school graduates looking to start a dynamic career with opportunities to grow into leadership positions within Rollins’ Wildlife Brands. Join Critter Control and turn your passion for wildlife and the environment into a rewarding adventure!
Why Choose Us?
Working at Critter Control is more than just a job—it’s an adventure where you can protect homes, address wildlife issues, and solve interesting challenges every day. If you’re someone who loves variety, working outdoors, and contributing to the well-being of both animals and people, this is the job for you.
As an employee of our Wildlife brands, you play a vital role in the success of our company. We will strive to help you develop your talents, skills, and abilities to the fullest degree so that you may succeed. We provide encouragement to meet new challenges and strive to recognize your accomplishments.
Benefits
What type of benefits will you receive?
Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance.
401k with generous match, Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).
6 Paid Holidays Annually!
PTO accrual based on tenure – 3 weeks beginning first full year!
Tuition reimbursement up to $5,250/year (federal max!) or free tuition on approved programs through Purdue Global!
Ongoing training and professional development opportunities!
Quest for the Best – Employee Referral Program
Opportunities for career advancement within the Rollins Family of Brands!
Purdue Global + Rollins: Your Path to Educational and Career Growth
Full-time Rollins employees have an exciting opportunity to advance their careers—tuition-free—through Purdue Global, an online university designed for working adults.
The Purdue Global Advantage Tuition Grant
Through this partnership, eligible employees can pursue a degree or certificate with zero tuition costs. After Rollins’ tuition assistance is applied, the Advantage Tuition Grant covers the rest—including undergraduate course materials. Additional perks include:
24/7 virtual classroom & tutoring
Expansive library & course resources
Virtual student organizations for networking and community
While some graduate programs may have additional costs (e.g., books or lab fees), Purdue Global still offers substantial savings for all employees and their families:
At Critter Control, you can follow several job pathways best suited to your interest and skillset. These include but are not limited to:
Wildlife Service Technician
Wildlife Sales Consultant
Customer Care Specialist
District & Service Management
Many of these roles come with a company vehicle, phone, and iPad to support your day-to-day responsibilities. All positions include our comprehensive benefits package, designed to support your well-being as you deliver exceptional service to our customers.
Working With Us
Our mission: Empower our teammates to serve our community… with a smile!
Our employees are:
are motivated, energetic, and enjoy working outdoors!
enjoy rolling up our sleeves and getting dirty!
have a creative approach to problem-solving
Are you the Right Fit?
What’s the Work Environment Like?
We go where the wildlife goes — and that means no two days look the same. This role is hands-on, active, and outdoorsy, perfect for someone who doesn’t want to be stuck behind a desk. You’ll need to be comfortable working independently and ready to take on a variety of environments.
Here’s what you can expect:
You’ll be on the move. Driving between different locations and covering a large territory is likely.
It’s a physically active role. You’ll be walking, climbing, and moving through all kinds of terrain — from rooftops to muddy fields.
Climbing and crawling? Yup. Stairs, ladders, tight spaces — this job isn’t afraid of heights or getting a little dirty.
You’ll be carrying gear. Be ready to lift up to 50lbs and handle tools like traps, ladders, and inspection equipment.
Communication is key. Clear, confident communication helps us stay safe and deliver top-notch service to our clients and team.
If you’re someone who loves being on the go, enjoys a challenge, and isn’t afraid to get your hands dirty, this could be the adventure you’ve been looking for.
Our Core Values
Safety Focused
Commitment to Continuous Improvement
Communicate with Purpose
Seek Inclusion
Be Professional
Be The Hero
We’re all about good people doing great things. If you’re driven, vibe with our values, and love raising the bar, you’ll fit right in. Stick with us, and who knows how far you’ll go!
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