Field Pest Control Technician — Vehicle, Training & Growth

Rentokil Initial; Whakatāne; On-site; NZD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Fuel card

Mobile provided

Uniform & PPE

Job summary

Rentokil Initial Whakatāne is seeking a hands-on Pest Control Technician to inspect sites, identify pest activity, and apply safe, effective treatments.

The full-time role serves residential and commercial clients in the Whakatāne region, with occasional travel to Tauranga and Rotorua; a company vehicle is provided.

Join a global company that offers training, PPE, and career progression while you deliver outstanding customer service. Strong emphasis on health and safety.

Qualifications

• Full-time, permanent work rights in NZ.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Physically fit and able to work outdoors.

Responsibilities

• Conduct site inspections to identify pest activity and plan treatments.
• Apply pest control solutions and advise customers on prevention.
• Identify hygiene/environmental risks to create safer spaces.
• Complete digital service reports post-visit.
• Deliver outstanding, professional customer service.
• Identify opportunities to recommend additional services.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Self-motivation

Time management

Physical fitness

Driver's license

Health and safety awareness

Education

NZ Certificate in Pest Operations - Urban Pest Control

Job description

Rentokil Initial Whakatāne is seeking a hands-on Pest Control Technician to inspect sites, identify pest activity, and apply safe, effective treatments.

The full-time role serves residential and commercial clients in the Whakatāne region, with occasional travel to Tauranga and Rotorua; a company vehicle is provided.

Join a global company that offers training, PPE, and career progression while you deliver outstanding customer service. Strong emphasis on health and safety.