Trainee Pest Control Technician

Empire pest control are seeking a new Pest Control Technician to join our team.

EPC looks after both residential and commercial premises for all their pest control needs.

Our customer interaction and positive approach toward problem-solving, as well as conducting thorough inspections, are vital for this role.

We are looking for individuals who want to be successful and have great work ethics.

We will provide a company vehicle, uniform, communication tools, and all associated costs for business use. In return, we are looking for consistent attendance and a willingness to learn and develop your skills.

Training is a big part of our industry; we will put you forward for the RSPH Level 2 exam at the earliest opportunity.

This is a permanent position working 40 hours per week. A callout rota is in place as you will be on call roughly one week in every six.

The candidate must be able to work on their own initiative. No experience is required as training will be given. Duties include carrying out one-off and routine visits, investigating and identifying pests, choosing the most suitable way of controlling them, and using traps, and poison (including fumigation). Finding out how the pests are getting in and proofing an area to stop them from returning or advising clients on how to prevent further infestation. Ideally, the technician would live in the East London area. The technician will be based from home with a vehicle; therefore, a full driving license is required.

Skills/Qualifications

Full Clean Driving License, Customer Service, Customer Focus, Decision Making, Good written Skills, Supply Management, Verbal Communication, Listening, Informing Others, Attention to Detail, Attendance

Working 40 per week Monday to Friday 8am to 5 pm + overtime. The more flexible the candidate is the better, due to the service nature of pest control, evening, early morning and weekend calls are often requested. Hours will be based on 40 per week depending on the final agreement between the company and the employee,

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: From £22,800.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company car
• Company pension

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus scheme
• Commission pay
• Performance bonus

Experience:

• pest control: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person