Aptive is the largest D2D pest control company. It was founding in 2015 by David Royce and Paul Vess previously of Alterra. With multiple large orgs and nearly a thousand salespeople, it is a maverick in D2D pest control sales. They are good.

Revenue (last year)

$98 million

Per Rep Average

$110,000

Honesty

1.3 (1)

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Push for Success

1.3 (1)

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Job Satisfaction

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Company HQ

Provo, Utah

Year Founded

2015

# of Salespeople

~800

Years Knocking

8

Markets

Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, & Utah

Company Size Rank

3 in US

# of Golden Doors

2

Map

Starting Commission

Rookie

Vet

Offered

20%

34%

Highest Verified

45%

70%

Pay Structure

Frontend

$50 per regular pest account paid out bi-weekly on Friday.

Backend

Paid out in two lump sums. October 31 payment is $100 per active account. January 31 payment is remained owed to you.

Housing

Rookie

Vet

Cost

$700/month

Real Cost

Reimbursement?

$2,100 reimbursed at $110,000 in revenue

No

Typically housed in local AirBnB’s with two salespeople per room.

Marketing Deal

Rookies

1 Recruit - 1% total override
2 Recruits - 2% total override
3-5 Recruits - 4% total override
6+ Recruits - 8% total override

Veterans

Will be in marketing deal you make with company. Typical rewards fee of 3%. Overrides depend on bargaining ability.

Other

Company Wide Retention (last year)

83%

Signing Bonus

Yes (but must ask for it)

Average Contract Value (ACV)

$981

Non-compete Agreement

18 months in same city

Pro (Quarterly Services)

Initial treatment with a thirty day follow-up. Continued treatments every quarter. Billed for 5 services.

Pro Plus (Quarterly Services)

Seven treatments during the first year, with most of them concentrated between the months of April and October.

4 Aptive Reviews

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4 out of 5

4 global ratings

5 star

75%

1 star

25%

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February 15, 2024

Good experience, but not quite what I was hoping for

What do you like best about working at Aptive?

Good experience, but not quite what I was hoping for

What do you dislike about working at Aptive?

Good experience, but not quite what I was hoping for

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February 15, 2024

Good experience, but not quite what I was hoping for

What do you like best about working at Aptive?

Good experience, but not quite what I was hoping for

What do you dislike about working at Aptive?

Good experience, but not quite what I was hoping for