Pest Control Technician - Outback Pest

Rentokil Initial; Katherine; On-site; AUD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Bonuses

Uniform and PPE

In-house training

Career development

Job summary

Rentokil Initial Australia is seeking a Trainee or General Pest & Termite Technician to join our team servicing clients in the Katherine area. No experience required; in-house training provided.

Katherine is a remote location with training in Darwin, and you will spend time on the road delivering excellent customer service. Key responsibilities include autonomously solving problems on-site, driving long distances, and maintaining high service standards.

Qualifications

• Current and valid Australian open/full driver’s licence.
• Ability to drive a manual vehicle is an advantage but not necessary.
• Eligible to work full-time in Australia.
• Interest in Pest Control or related industry experience.
• Excellent customer service skills to manage, maintain, and build client relationships.
• Communicate to internal stakeholders and clients both orally and in writing.
• Physically fit and able to work autonomously and drive long distances.
• High attention to detail to maintain high standards and achieve targets.
• Ability to use a mobile phone service app/tablet.
• Ability to obtain Working with Children Check.

Skills

Customer service

Driving

Attention to detail

Autonomous work

Communication

Job description

We are currently looking for a Trainee or General pest and termite qualified technician to join our team servicing our clients in the Katherine area- No Experience necessary - full in house training provided

Katherine is a remote location - There is no office, and training will take place in Darwin

This is a great opportunity for someone who strives to deliver fantastic customer service while enjoying being on the road, working autonomously whilst meeting new people, and maintaining quality pest control.

• Love getting out on the road, solving problems on your feet and meeting new people?
• Do you enjoy giving great customer service?
• Do you have great attention to detail?

We can offer this and so much more, what's holding you back from trying something new

Benefits of being part of the Rentokil team:

• Working for the world’s largest pest control company
• A fully-maintained company vehicle including a fuel car and a mobile phone
• Employee cash incentive programs and bonuses
• Company uniform, full protective gear and all the tools you need
• Comprehensive induction, training and qualification
• Access to employee assistance program, for you and your family
• Ongoing learning and development
• Career Progression, many of our technicians have expanded into managerial, supervisory or cross functional roles
• ...and more!

What we do need from you is:

• Current and valid Australian open/full driver's licence
• The ability to drive a manual vehicle is an advantage but not necessary
• Eligible to work full-time in Australia
• Interest in Pest Control or related industry experience
• Excellent customer service skills to manage, maintain, and build upon client relationships
• Communicate to internal stakeholders and clients both orally and in writing
• Physically fit and the ability to work autonomously and drive long distances
• High attention to detail to maintain high standards and achieve set targets
• An ability to consistently work within both our client's and Rentokil's safety parameters
• Confident using a mobile phone service app/tablet
• The ability to successfully acquire a Working with Children Check

As part of the recruitment process, you will be required to complete pre-employment medical, references, and police checks.

If you value autonomy and flexibility, and are looking to be part of an organisation where you are empowered and supported every step of the way, we would love to hear from you.

About Rentokil Initial:

At Rentokil Initial, we are proud to be the global expert in pest, hygiene and indoor plant care. What 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.

From washrooms, to aged care homes, to office plantscaping and classrooms – we are there, ready, bursting with passion and pride to make a positive difference for our customers and communities.

We operate three brands: Rentokil Pest Control, Initial Hygiene and Ambius Indoor Plants. Our parent company, Rentokil Initial plc, employs more than 56,000 people across more than 80 countries, supporting over 5 million customers.

Employee Testimonials:

"Rentokil Initial is the undisputed leader in the global pest industry, and I am very happy to work for them."\

Don Ng - Technician

“I got to the point in my life where I was looking for something different. Since joining Rentokil, I’ve been provided with so many qualifications and opportunities for advancement.”
Jim Evans - Senior Technician