Overview
At Vergo Pest Management, we are a national company protecting people, property, and the planet through safe, effective, and sustainable pest control solutions. Working across residential and commercial settings, we pride ourselves on our expert teams, proactive approach, and commitment to high-quality service—creating healthier, pest-free spaces safely and responsibly.
We are looking for a Pest Control Technician to join our team in Reading. Whether you already have experience or are looking to start a new, hands-on career, this is a great opportunity to build practical skills while working in a role where no two days are the same. Full training is provided for those new to the industry, so we’re keen to hear from individuals with the right attitude, initiative and work ethic.
The Role
Working in Reading, you’ll visit a mix of commercial and residential properties helping customers manage and prevent pest issues.
You’ll Be Responsible For
- Carrying out inspections, treatments and preventative work
- Delivering a high standard of customer service
- Managing your own schedule and working independently day-to-day
- Using mobile apps to record visits and complete reports
- Identifying opportunities to provide additional support or services
This is a varied and active role where you’ll be out in the field, building relationships with customers and making a real, visible difference.
Salary & Earning Potential
- Up to £29,500 basic salary (depending on experience and qualifications)
- Plus up to £2,750 Regional Allowance
- Opportunity to earn up to an additional £6,000 through commission, leads, bonuses and incentives
- Trainee starting salary: £27,834.98
What We’re Looking For
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- A methodical, organised approach to work
- Strong attention to detail
- Comfortable using mobile phone apps
- Ideally located within a 40-mile radius of Reading
- Full UK Drivers licence
What You’ll Get In Return
- Company pension
- Healthcare cash plan
- Life assurance
- Wellness programmes
- Referral programme
- Length of service awards
- Increased holiday entitlement after 2 and 5 years of service
If you think you’d enjoy the challenge and variety Vergo has to offer, please get in touch by sending your CV and covering letter.
Location: South West England
Department: Operations - General Pest Control
Job Title: Pest Control Technician - Reading
Salary: £27,834.98 - £29,500 + up to £2,750 Regional Allowance
Experience: Pest Control, Agriculture
City: Reading
Country: United Kingdom
