Pest Technician - Kendal, Penrith, Carlisle, Barrow-in-Furness

Ecolab; Kendal; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A global hygiene and cleaning company in the UK is seeking a Service Specialist to join their Pest Elimination team. Responsibilities include building customer relationships, pest control, and delivering reports using Apple technology. The role offers a competitive starting salary, training investment, and extensive benefits, including opportunities for career advancement.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus 8 days Bank Holiday

Pension and life assurance

Company Van

Company iPhone

Bonus opportunity of up to 5%

Qualifications

• Ability to build and retain customer relationships.
• Flexibility to manage workload and diary effectively.
• Proactive and reactive work approach.

Responsibilities

• Control and eradicate pests.
• Deliver verbal and written client reports.
• Manage own stock levels.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Problem-solving

Job description

Overview

Can you build excellent relationships and offer expert advisory support to our clients? Are you looking for a change in career or a company that will support you in your career development and growth? If so, consider becoming part of our Pest Elimination team. As a Service Specialist you will:

Responsibilities

• Build and retain relationships with our customers, who include Global brands
• Have excellent communication skills
• Take responsibility for controlling and eradicating pests
• Be able to problem solve and offer solutions
• Deliver verbal and written reports to clients by using the latest Apple technology
• Have the flexibility to manage your own workload, by efficiently and effectively planning your own diary
• Be responsible for managing your own stock levels to be able to service your customers
• Be able to take a proactive and reactive approach to your work

What’s in it for you?

• Salary starting from £26,200 up to £30,000, dependant on experience
• Additional £3,000 London Weighting Allowance if you reside in the M25 area
• Investment in your training, development, and qualifications
• 25 days holiday plus 8 days Bank Holiday
• 4% Flexible Benefits. A wide range of benefits (extended to families) or to be used as salary increase
• Pension and 4 x annual salary Life Assurance benefits
• Bonus opportunity of up to 5%
• Opportunity to purchase company shares
• Performance bonus, overtime, and commission available
• Company Van
• Company iPhone
• A long-term career within a business that recognises the talent to progress, inclusive of global opportunities

We welcome applications from people fleeing the situation in Ukraine. If you have the required skills and your status gives you eligibility to work in the country of this job, please apply, and select that you have the right to work, and will not require sponsorship.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

At Ecolab, we believe the best teams are diverse and inclusive, and we are on a journey to create a workplace where every associate can grow and achieve their best. We are committed to fair and equal treatment of associates and applicants. We recruit, hire, promote, transfer and provide opportunities for advancement on the basis of individual qualifications and job performance. In all matters affecting employment, compensation, benefits, working conditions, and opportunities for advancement, we will not discriminate against any associate or applicant for employment because of race, religion, colour, creed, national origin, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expressions, genetic information, marital status, age, disability, or status as a covered veteran. In addition, we are committed to furthering the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) through Affirmative Action (AA). Our goal is to fully utilize minority, female, disabled and covered veteran individuals at all levels of the workforce. Ecolab is a place where you can grow your career, own your future and impact what matters.