At a Glance
- Tasks: Inspect and resolve pest issues while providing top-notch customer service.
- Company: Join Rentokil, a leader in pest control with a supportive team culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, company vehicle, bonuses, and exciting discounts.
- Other info: Comprehensive training provided, with great career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while enjoying flexible work hours.
- Qualifications: Full UK driving licence and good communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 27669 - 27669 £ per year.
Join Our Team and Make a Difference! We are currently seeking a Pest Control Technician to join our dedicated team covering the Elgin and the surrounding areas. 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!
Why Join Rentokil?
- 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.
- Benefits: Company vehicle, fuel card, mobile phone, uniform, and RI Rewards.
- Relocation Package: Moving from more than 2 hours away? We may offer up to £5,000 to help you settle in.
- Work‑Life Balance: Full‑time, permanent role, Monday to Friday (40 hr week), with potential for up to 48 hours in the future with an increased salary.
- Industry‑Leading Training: Receive top‑notch training to support our customers’ pest control needs.
The Role
Your role as a Pest Control Technician will involve covering a dedicated geographical area and providing support to our customers by resolving their pest issues. 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 the maintenance and hygiene of their premises.
- Completing accurate reports after every visit.
- Providing exceptional customer service and upholding a professional image at all times.
Qualifications and Experience
- 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.
- Demonstrate 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.
Benefits and Opportunities
- Additional opportunities to earn more with regular bonus and commission schemes.
- Access to a company vehicle and fuel card.
- Salary grading system - linked to performance for those keen to develop their career within our business.
- Opportunity to contribute to a Private Healthcare scheme.
- Enrolment in our company pension scheme.
- Exciting discounts and cashback offers from over 3,000 retailers with RI Rewards.
- Overtime opportunities - potential to earn extra in overtime to meet the needs of our customers.
- Leads Commission scheme available - although this isn’t a sales job, we appreciate and reward you for passing on sales leads.
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) - free to access and available 24/7 to you, your family, and friends.
- Long service recognition - includes an extra five days of annual leave entitlement after five years of service.
- Refer a Friend - earn up to £1,000 for referring someone to work for Rentokil Initial.
Rentokil Initial are an equal opportunities employer and are committed to creating a diverse working environment.
Trainee Pest Control Technician in Elgin employer: Rentokil Initial
At Rentokil, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering a competitive salary package and comprehensive training to ensure your success as a Trainee Pest Control Technician. Our supportive work culture promotes work-life balance and provides numerous opportunities for career growth, including performance-linked salary grading and access to a Private Healthcare scheme. With additional benefits like a company vehicle, relocation assistance, and a rewarding employee recognition programme, joining our team in Elgin means making a meaningful impact while enjoying a fulfilling career.