Pest Control Operative

Excellis Recruitment Ltd; London Borough of Wandsworth; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van

Fuel card

Pension

Paid holiday

Job security

Job summary

Excellis Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Pest Control Engineer for residential and commercial properties across South London, including Battersea. The role offers a £30,000–£34,000 base salary with overtime opportunities, a company van, fuel card, pension and paid holidays.

You will join a well-established family-run business with strong client relations. You will manage your own workload, inspect and treat pests, and liaise with tenants and property managers to ensure quality service and lasting

Qualifications

• Recognised Safe Use of Rodenticides or RSPH Level 2 Pest Management required.
• Hands-on pest control experience in residential or commercial settings.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Full UK driving licence and ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Carry out pest inspections, treatments and preventative services across residential and commercial properties.
• Identify pest activity, assess infestations and implement safe treatment solutions.
• Manage daily appointments and travel between properties in South London.
• Communicate professionally with clients, tenants and property managers; explain procedures.

Skills

Independent work

Time management

Customer service

Driving licence

Client liaison

Education

Safe Use of Rodenticides

RSPH Level 2 Pest Management

Job description

Pest Control Engineer - Residential & Commercial

Battersea, South London

£30,000 - £34,000 Basic + Overtime (OTE £40,000) + Company Van + Fuel Card + Pension + Paid Holiday + Job Security + Established Family-Run Business

Join a well-established, family-run pest control business in South London offering genuine job security, excellent earning potential and a consistent pipeline of work. With a loyal customer base, a supportive working environment and direct access to the Director, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a business where your hard work is genuinely valued.

Enjoy the independence of managing your own workload, building strong relationships with clients and tenants, and delivering quality pest control services. With steady work, overtime opportunities and long-term stability, this is an ideal position for an experienced engineer looking for a secure and rewarding career.

Your Role As A Pest Control Engineer Will Include:

• Carrying out pest inspections, treatments and preventative pest control services across residential and commercial properties
• Identifying pest activity, assessing infestations and implementing safe and effective treatment solutions
• Managing daily appointments and travelling between customer properties across South London
• Communicating professionally with clients, tenants and property managers, providing advice and explaining treatment procedures

The Successful Pest Control Engineer Will Have:

• A recognised Safe Use of Rodenticides qualification or RSPH Level 2 qualification in Pest Management
• Previous hands‑on experience working within the pest control industry
• Excellent communication and customer service skills, particularly when dealing with clients and tenants
• Ability to work independently, manage appointments and take responsibility for daily workloads
• A full UK driving licence with a reliable, trustworthy and hardworking attitude

Excellis Recruitment Ltd can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit, or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed.

We will endeavour to respond to all applicants; however, due to the sheer volume of responses, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

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