Trainee Pest Control Technician

Rentokil Pest Control Technician

Join Our Team and Make a Difference! No prior experience required as we provide comprehensive, industry-leading training. If you enjoy managing your own schedule and solving unique customer problems in person, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

We are looking for a Pest Control Technician to join our Aberdeen branch, supporting our wider regional territory. For the first six months you will work as a mobile technician, travelling across the patches covered by the Aberdeen branch to provide service support where it is needed most. Because this involves staying away from home during the working week, you will receive an additional £20 per day for each day spent away.

After this initial period you will transition into a permanent, local patch-based role, providing dedicated support to customers in a specific area near your home base.

Key responsibilities include:

• Inspecting customer premises for signs of pests and identifying potential risks.
• Swiftly tackling pest problems by cleaning and removing evidence of pest behaviour.
• Offering valuable advice to customers on maintenance and hygiene of their premises.
• Completing accurate reports after every visit.
• Providing exceptional customer service and upholding a professional image at all times.

• Full UK driving licence held for more than two years, with no more than six penalty points.
• Educated to GCSE (or equivalent) in Maths and English at level C (Grade
  4) or above is advantageous.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Flexibility with working patterns to support business needs.
• You may be required to pass a DBS check depending on the role you have applied for.

• Competitive
  
  Salary Package:
  
  Start with a basic salary of £27,669 per annum.
• Expected OTE: £32,566 per annum, with bonus and commission schemes available.
• Company vehicle, fuel card, mobile phone, uniform, and RI Rewards.
• Relocation Package:
  Up to £5,000 to help you settle in if moving from more than two hours away.
• Full-time, permanent role (Monday to Friday, 40 hr week), with potential for up to 48 hours in the future with increased salary.
• Industry-Leading Training to support our customers' pest control needs.
• Additional opportunities to earn more with regular bonus and commission schemes.
• Salary grading system linked to performance for career development.
• Contribution to a Private Healthcare scheme.
• Enrolment in our company pension scheme.
• Discounts and cashback offers from over 3,000 retailers with RI Rewards.
• Overtime opportunities to earn extra income.
• Lead Commission scheme available.
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) – free and available 24/7.
• Long service recognition with an extra five days of annual leave after five years of service.
• Refer a Friend – earn up to £1,000 for referring someone to work for Rentokil Initial.

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