Pest Control Technician
£24,420 per annum
North East – potentially working away
Our client is looking for a new team member. What will the role entail?
The position will be fast-paced and demanding, focusing on troubleshooting pest-related issues for their diverse clientele to address their pest concerns. They believe in delivering outstanding customer service and problem-solving – it's the heart of their business.
They're looking for individuals who enjoy working in pest control. If you lack prior experience, do not worry; they will work closely with you to train you up. You'll be working 40 hours per week which may include working away across the country with subsistence pay. This van-based role will involve inspections and treatments for both commercial and residential properties, site surveys, and offering guidance to customers. Problem-solving and risk reduction are central to the way they work.
Key responsibilities will include:
1. Inspecting customer premises and reporting on the extent of pest infestations.
2. Planning and executing a treatment program employing pesticides to control pests. Compiling clear and informative reports on all inspections, including treatment details.
3. Actively seeking and promoting additional and new work opportunities.
4. Participating in training sessions to enhance your knowledge and skills.
5. Completing the targeted training schemes; they're committed to your success and advancement.
What are they looking for in an individual?
6. BPCA/RSPH Level 2 qualification in pest management, or a willingness to undergo training to attain this standard.
7. Valid driver's license, Proficiency in using apps and smartphones.
8. Strong written communication skills, with the ability to create meaningful, informative reports.
9. A positive mindset even in stressful situations – they appreciate those who enjoy their work.
10. Excellent verbal communication skills and confidence when interacting with customers of all backgrounds.
11. The ability to work independently while knowing that support is always available, of course.
What benefits can you expect?
12. A competitive salary. Commission for sales
13. Additional days of holiday entitlement for each year of service after two years (up to 25 days)
14. A company van
15. Company-provided mobile
16. Company car
17. Company pension
Apply today with an up-to-date CV.