Pest Control Operator & Gas Fumigator - Talent Pool

Duties & Responsibilities

• Deliver a quality inspection and treatment service to exceed customer expectations.
• Inspect buildings and premises for signs of pests or infestation.
• Determine the type of treatment needed to eliminate pests.
• Apply pesticides in and around buildings and other structures.
• Conduct site inspections and perform risk assessments prior to fumigation
• Prepare and seal fumigation areas to ensure gas-tight environments
• Apply fumigants according to manufacturer guidelines and legal standards
• Monitor gas levels throughout the fumigation process
• Ensure treatment areas remain restricted to authorised personnel only
• Aerate treated areas and confirm gas-free status before re-entry
• Issue fumigation and clearance certificates upon completion
• Use only approved and registered fumigation chemicals
• Ensure all chemicals have valid SDS documentation and L-numbers
• Store chemicals safely in secure and ventilated areas
• Prevent contamination by avoiding mixing incompatible substances

• Registered Pest Control Operator (PCO) in terms of Act 36 of 1947.
• Registered and licensed to perform gas fumigation in the applicable fumigation category.
• Medically fit to work with pesticides and fumigants.
• Minimum 2-3 years' pest control and fumigation experience.
• Understand detailed Pest control principles and knowledge of company policies and procedures.
• Strong on client relationships and strong communication skills.
• Must have come from a similar environment.

• Minimum Matric.
• Relevant tertiary qualification and/or equivalent experience.
• Knowledge of legislation relevant to the Pest control industry.
• Registered and up to date PCO number.
• Valid driver's license (advantageous)
• 3-5-year pest elimination qualification preferred.