Trainee Pest Control Technician

Company: Rentokil Initial Careers
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Location: Newport
Job Description:

Rentokil Pest Control Technician

We are currently seeking a Pest Control Technician to join our dedicated team, covering Hinstock and surrounding areas. If you enjoy managing your own schedule and solving unique customer problems in person, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

Role

  • Inspecting customer premises for signs of pests and identifying potential risks
  • Swiftly tackling pest problems by cleaning and removing evidence of pest behaviour
  • Offering valuable advice to customers on the maintenance and hygiene of their premises
  • Completing accurate reports after every visit
  • Providing exceptional customer service and upholding a professional image at all times

Requirements

  • Full UK driving licence held for more than two years, with no more than six penalty points
  • Educated to GCSE (or equivalent) in Maths and English at level C (Grade 4) or above is advantageous
  • Demonstrate excellent customer service and communication skills
  • Flexibility with working patterns to support business needs
  • You may be required to pass a DBS check depending on the role you have applied for

Benefits

  • Competitive salary package: Start with a basic salary of £27,788 per annum
  • Expected OTE: £31,000 per annum, with bonus and commission schemes available
  • Company vehicle, fuel card, mobile phone, uniform, and RI Rewards
  • Relocation package: Up to £5,000 to help settle in if moving from more than 2 hours away
  • Work‑life balance: Full‑time, permanent role, Monday to Friday (40‑hour week), with potential for up to 48 hours in the future with increased salary
  • Industry‑leading training to support pest control needs
  • Additional opportunities to earn more with regular bonus and commission schemes
  • Salary grading system linked to performance
  • Access to a private healthcare scheme
  • Company pension scheme enrolment
  • Discounts and cashback offers from over 3,000 retailers with RI Rewards
  • Overtime opportunities
  • Leads commission rewards
  • EAP – free, 24/7 access
  • Long‑service recognition – extra five days of annual leave after five years
  • Refer a friend – earn up to £1,000 for referrals

Equal Opportunity Statement

Rentokil Initial are an equal opportunities employer and are committed to creating a diverse working environment. To find out how we process your data, view our careers privacy policy here.

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Posted: June 4th, 2026