At a Glance
- Tasks: Inspect and treat properties, providing top-notch customer service while managing your own schedule.
- Company: Join Vergo Pest Management, a national leader in sustainable pest control solutions.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, commission opportunities, healthcare cash plan, and wellness programmes.
- Other info: Full training provided; perfect for those looking to start a hands-on career.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while enjoying a varied and active role.
- Qualifications: Good communication skills, attention to detail, and a full UK driver's licence required.
The predicted salary is between 27500 - 29500 £ per year.
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 £2,750.00 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.
Pest Control Technician- Reading employer: Vergo
At Vergo Pest Management, we pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and dynamic work environment where every team member can thrive. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through comprehensive training programmes and opportunities for advancement, ensuring that you can build a rewarding career in pest control. Located in Reading, our team enjoys a competitive salary, generous benefits including a healthcare cash plan and wellness programmes, and the chance to make a tangible impact in the community by creating healthier, pest-free spaces.
