In today’s pest control industry, hiring decisions carry more weight than ever. Labor shortages, seasonal spikes in demand and growth goals often push companies to move quickly when filling open positions. But when it comes to fleet safety, workplace...
Labor shortages have pushed many pest control companies to widen the hiring net, often bringing in younger or first-time commercial drivers to keep routes covered. In the short term, it allows companies to fully staff routes and maintain growth, but ...
While summer heat gets plenty of attention, winter brings its own serious safety challenges for pest control professionals especially those working in cold-weather climates. Snow, ice, reduced daylight, and hazardous driving conditions all increase t...
The start of a new year is a natural time for pest control company owners and managers to take stock of what’s working, what needs improvement, and where risks may be hiding. For many pest management professionals (PMPs), safety training often falls ...
The end of the year is one of the most valuable times to step back and evaluate the strength of your safety training and compliance programs. A structured, honest safety training audit helps you identify gaps, reinforce what’s working, and set clear ...
It only takes a moment of distraction for something to go wrong and in this case, that moment could have caused a serious accident. A pest management technician shared a story that’s worth every technician and safety manager’s attention. After comple...
When Rottler Pest Solutions set out to strengthen driver safety across its 300-plus vehicle fleet, leadership knew it would take more than reminders and policies; it required a complete cultural shift. With growing awareness of the risks tied to mobi...
Even industries that seem “offline” or hands-on - like pest control - are not immune to cyber risk. As digital tools, cloud systems, and remote access become more integrated into operations, pest control companies face growing threats to their data, ...