Pest Control Technician - Reading and Surrounding areas.

Working for one of the biggest companies in the industry.

Pest Control Technician- An exciting opportunity has emerged for a skilled Pest Control Technician to join one of our clients to provide complete pest control services (including proofing) to our client to control all pest species covered under our contract and, by thorough inspection, identify any environmental conditions conducive to any pest activity whether covered by the contract or not.

The role will require visiting stores, food halls, outlets, depots & also office sites at agreed intervals governed by the specification service delivery and carrying out a detailed inspection in a safe and professional manner with due regard to Health and Safety and Hygiene regulations. This would involve providing an effective service to our clients site to effectively communicate observations verbally as well as in writing via the reports.

Key Responsibilities:

* Take ownership of all pest related issues, i.e. infestations/cleaning/proofing, to resolve ongoing problems.

* Respond promptly to genuine emergency call outs from the Helpdesk.

* Formulate detailed reports on stores, escalating issues to all relevant stakeholders.

* To identify infestation non-repairable faults in plant and machinery and promptly advise the Area Manager of findings, with recommendations regarding suitable replacement.

* To prioritise detailed recommendations to stores and to achieve agreed timescales and response times to proactively defend against Pest activity.

* To carry out proofing works and installations within the individual''s technical competence in accordance with current specifications.

* To advise and document to the SM of any pest activity and how this may be detrimental to the smooth running of the store.

* To always comply with the company Health and Safety Policy.

* Use pesticides in a safe and responsible manner as specified under the Control of Substances

Qualifications / Experience:
Essential

• Royal Society of Health Cert in Pest Control or British Pest Control Association Diploma''s Part 1 and 2.

• Full driving license.

• Experience with Pest control environment.

• Experience in retail, leisure or FM sector is desirable.

The ideal candidate:

• Bird proofing work is desirable.

• General building/fabrication skills is desirable.

• Good PC literacy

• Good communication skills, both written and verbal

On Offer:

Our client offers a fantastic package and benefits

• 33 Days Holiday (Inc. Bank Holidays)

• Private Pension

• Health care benefits

• Various Employee Discounts

• Employee Value Awards

• Access to Costco Personal Membership Subscription

• Electric Car Scheme (Criteria Applies)

• Discounted Public Travel

Please contact David @ PPM Recruitment on (phone number removed)