Pest Control Officer
Pest Control Officer
Employee type
Contract
Salary
£26.62/hour Increases after 13weeks. Weekly pay
Category
Property Services
Job Description
Overview
To provide within both domestic and commercial premises, a safe, high quality and comprehensive service for the eradication and prevention of infestation of a wide range of pests.
Responsibilities
* Visit residential, commercial, or council properties to investigate pest complaints
* Lay traps, set baits, or apply approved pesticides, fumigants, and disinfectants to eradicate pests like rats, mice, wasps, and wood-boring insects.
* Educate property owners and residents on prevention methods
* Return to sites to check traps, evaluate treatment success, and perform extra treatments if the infestation remains.
* Follow strict health and safety laws regarding chemical handling, wear required personal protective equipment (PPE), and conduct environmental risk assessments.
Qualifications
* RSPH/BPCA (Level 2) Award in Pest Management
* Manual Handling
* IOSH Working Safely
* To hold a valid UK driving licence to ‘Category B’ standard
Hours & Pay
* Monday - Friday
* 7am - 3pm
* Starting PAYE: £26.62 P/H
* Weekly pay whilst through agency