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    Rentokil Initial

    Pest Control

    Pest Control Technician

    Ashburton, New ZealandOn-SiteFull-timePosted 3d ago
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    Job description

    Love the outdoors? Dedicated, reliable, and ready to stay one step ahead?

    Rentokil Initial is looking for a hands-on, self-motivated Pest Control Technician to join our team. In this role, you will be the first line of defence in the fight against pests, solving customer problems with expert advice and proactive service.

    We've implemented skills-based hiring, which means we'll assess you on the actual skills needed for the job, making "no experience necessary" a reality. If you have the skills, we want to hear from you!

    Benefits: 

    • Get a company vehicle, fuel card, and mobile to keep you moving
    • Uniform and PPE gear all set to keep you safe and ready
    • Dive into comprehensive training to master our products and safety
    • Join a global company that’ll take your career to the next level!

    Key responsibilities:

    • Conduct thorough site inspections to identify pest activity and determine treatment plans
    • Apply pest control solutions and advise customers on prevention/management
    • Identify hygiene/environmental risks to create safer, healthier spaces
    • Accurately complete digital service reports post-visit
    • Deliver outstanding, professional customer service
    • Identify opportunities to recommend additional value-adding services

    A successful candidate will have:

    • Full-time, permanent work rights in NZ
    • Full, clean driver’s licence and a clean criminal record
    • Strong customer service and communication skills
    • Physically fit with a strong focus on health and safety
    • Comfortable and able to work outdoors in various environmental conditions
    • Self-motivated with great time management
    • High attention to detail and pride in high standards
    • Confident using mobile apps and technology
    • Flexible to travel and stay away overnight if needed
    • Experience with pest control regulations and methods is a bonus

    Desirable, but not essential:

    • New Zealand Certificate in Pest Operations - Urban Pest Control
    • Current NZ Firearm Licence
    • Experience and licences for Working at Heights and Elevated Work Platforms
    • Ability to operate a manual vehicle

    Candidates must hold permanent full working rights in New Zealand. Preferred applicants will undergo standard pre-employment checks, including medical assessments, reference checks, and criminal history verification, adhering to Rentokil Initial standards.

    About us:

    Rentokil Initial operates in New Zealand under the brands Rentokil, Initial and Ambius. As an international business services company, we employ over 63,000 employees in over 80 countries, bursting with passion and pride to make a positive difference for our customers and communities.

    We hold strong to our values of Relationships, Teamwork, Service and Responsibility. What truly sets us apart is our people. We are a friendly and supportive team, driven by a passion to help protect people, enhance lives and preserve our planet, every day.

    Job details are sourced from the employer's original posting.

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    About the company

    Rentokil Initial

    Rentokil-Initial is the world's largest pest control company, employing over 60,000 people in approximately 90 countries. The company is international and traded on the stock exchanges in the UK and the US. Our site in Israel focuses on providing pest control services to various companies, including those in the pharmaceutical and food industries. We also develop advanced pest control solutions combining advanced artificial intelligence, hardware and software technologies.

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