Science Graduate Pest Control Technician - Travelling Role - Manchester

Rentokil Initial

3mo ago

Job
Full-time
Entry Level
Science
£25.7K
Manchester

AI generated summary

You need a 2.2 science degree, UK driving licence, flexibility, enjoyment in customer interaction, and willingness to travel and stay away from home for this Pest Control Technician role in Manchester.
You will travel across the UK, managing your own time and solving customer pest problems. Obtain training, work as a Pest Control Technician, and choose a career path within 3 years.

Requirements

A minimum 2.2 degree in a science/BSc related subject
A full UK driving licence
A desire to work hard but to also have fun, as you meet and interact with customers daily
Flexibility with working patterns to support the business need
Comfortable with travelling and staying away from home Sunday evening through to Friday.

Responsibilities

This is a field-based role which would suit an enthusiastic individual who likes to manage their own time and spend the day solving bespoke customer problems face to face.
You will join our specialist hit squad supporting key branches across the UK working on service improvement. You will be working within different branches across the UK, therefore, the commitment to working and staying away from home during your working week is required.
In your first 6-12 months, you will cover various areas as a Pest Control Technician, supporting customers with their pest control issues, whilst obtaining full industry-recognised training. During the next 12 - 36 months, you will have an exciting opportunity to choose your own career path down one of the following routes:
Sales Surveyor
Field Biologist
Service Team Leader
Key Accounts Manager

FAQs

What kind of background is ideal for this job?

Science graduates with degrees in disciplines such as life sciences, biology, zoology, or animal science are ideal for this role.

Is accommodation provided while traveling for work?

Yes, all accommodation while staying away each week is paid for by the company. Breakfast and dinner are also provided while you are away.

What kind of advice do you provide to customers?

We provide expert, reliable, and professional advice to customers spanning both commercial and residential properties.

Rentokil Initial

Global leaders in Pest Control, Hygiene, Plants & Scenting services

Retail & Consumer Goods

Industry

10,001+

Employees

1925

Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Rentokil Initial plc employs 44,500 people across 83 countries - offering the experience and expertise of a multi-national organisation, whilst delivering services with the agility and characteristics of a local business. As world leaders in Pest Control and Hygiene & Well-being services, we deliver services that protect people and enhance lives, to commercial and private customers worldwide. Rentokil Initial plc is listed on the London Stock Exchange (FTSE 50).