JLB Recruitment Ltd
PEST CONTROL TECHNICIAN
Job Location
Farringdon, United Kingdom
Job Description
PEST CONTROL TECHNICIAN (EXPERIENCED OR TRAINEE)
Full-time - Permanent position
Salary: £45,000 – £65,000 per year
Location: North & East London, Milton Keynes, Northampton, Oxfordshire
JOB DESCRIPTION
Please read ALL the details below before applying for this position.
FROM DAY 1 EACH TECHNICIAN MUST PROVIDE THEIR OWN BERLINGO-SIZED VAN AND LADDER. The high earnings (£45,000 – £65,000 a year) provide compensation for this.
This job involves travel to attend jobs in the surrounding area of where we are recruiting.
HOW WE WORK
We have been providing fast, reliable pest control services in domestic and commercial situations for 39-years. We are a member of the BPCA and have been assessed to ensure we meet their strict membership criteria. Our business model is unique and our technicians are extremely well paid and self-motivated.
We provide marketing support and excellent lead generation to supply technicians with appointments for ‘one-off’ jobs and/or pest control contracts. The technicians take 50% of the fee. If a technician brings in their ‘own’ work then they take 75% of the fee. The rate is standard for each job completed. Each technician has the opportunity to take as many appointments as they wish.
Each technician runs their own ‘limited company’ and is a contractor to the company. This means the technician pays less tax by claiming for protective clothing, telephone bills, gas, electric bills etc, they are better paid and generally have more flexibility and spare time when it is needed. The model is similar to a franchise but better paid, with job security and a regular income without upfront costs.
The Company provide each technician with
* Decals for their van incorporating the company logo, contact details and accreditations;
* All equipment, tools and chemicals;
* Marketing support and excellent lead generation to supply technicians with appointments for ‘one-off’ jobs and/or pest control contracts. The technicians take 50% of the fee. If a technician brings in their ‘own’ work then they take 75% of the fee. The rate is standard for each job completed.
GENERAL
Treatments involve rodent, insect and some mammal pests and proofing. The bulk of the work is domestic treatments and contract work. Our technicians must follow the BPCA Codes of Best Practice to deliver a professional, effective service. This includes wearing protective clothing and strictly adhering to all other safety measures etc. Technicians are allocated contracts which are serviced at set intervals. These contracts supply regular work and income throughout the year.
As a member of the BPCA, we ensure that we meet their strict membership criteria. Our team of professionally trained and qualified technicians follow the BPCA Codes of Best
Practice to deliver a professional, effective service.
SHARING SUCCESS
PEST UK’s success as a company is aligned with the success of our technicians and continued customer satisfaction. Our business model presents technicians with the opportunity to earn a significant return and share in its success. We also have a bonus scheme. Two of our technicians gross over £100,000 each year.
JOB SECURITY
Our Company was established in 1985 and we now have a team of over 20-Pest Control Technicians, some of whom have been with us for over 25-years. No one has ever been made redundant due to lack of work, recession, and company reorganisation or takeover.
During economic downturns, income may drop but we have not had to reduce the number of technicians.
COVERAGE AREA
We operate in Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Essex, Hampshire, Hertfordshire, Kent, London, Middlesex, Northamptonshire, Oxfordshire, Surrey, West Midlands, West Sussex and Wiltshire.
WORKING HOURS
Our business model provides technicians with flexible working hours so they can choose to work as many hours as they wish and take opportunity for time off as required.
However we rely on technicians to be available during busy periods, especially throughout the summer.
Core operating hours:
Winter
* Monday to Friday 8:00am to 6:00pm
* Saturday 8:00am to 5:00pm
* Sundays & Bank Holidays 10:00am to 4:00pm
Summer
* Monday to Friday 8:00am to 7:00pm
* Saturday 8:00am to 6:00pm
* Sundays & Bank Holidays 10:00am to 4:00pm
TRAINEES
Training takes 3 to 4-weeks and includes attending BPCA training courses, paid for by the company, and undertaking on-the-job training by shadowing a technician. Trainees can start working on their own and earning 50% of the fee for the job before they pass the BPCA qualification
Location: Farringdon, GB
Posted Date: 11/26/2024
Full-time - Permanent position
Salary: £45,000 – £65,000 per year
Location: North & East London, Milton Keynes, Northampton, Oxfordshire
JOB DESCRIPTION
Please read ALL the details below before applying for this position.
FROM DAY 1 EACH TECHNICIAN MUST PROVIDE THEIR OWN BERLINGO-SIZED VAN AND LADDER. The high earnings (£45,000 – £65,000 a year) provide compensation for this.
This job involves travel to attend jobs in the surrounding area of where we are recruiting.
HOW WE WORK
We have been providing fast, reliable pest control services in domestic and commercial situations for 39-years. We are a member of the BPCA and have been assessed to ensure we meet their strict membership criteria. Our business model is unique and our technicians are extremely well paid and self-motivated.
We provide marketing support and excellent lead generation to supply technicians with appointments for ‘one-off’ jobs and/or pest control contracts. The technicians take 50% of the fee. If a technician brings in their ‘own’ work then they take 75% of the fee. The rate is standard for each job completed. Each technician has the opportunity to take as many appointments as they wish.
Each technician runs their own ‘limited company’ and is a contractor to the company. This means the technician pays less tax by claiming for protective clothing, telephone bills, gas, electric bills etc, they are better paid and generally have more flexibility and spare time when it is needed. The model is similar to a franchise but better paid, with job security and a regular income without upfront costs.
The Company provide each technician with
* Decals for their van incorporating the company logo, contact details and accreditations;
* All equipment, tools and chemicals;
* Marketing support and excellent lead generation to supply technicians with appointments for ‘one-off’ jobs and/or pest control contracts. The technicians take 50% of the fee. If a technician brings in their ‘own’ work then they take 75% of the fee. The rate is standard for each job completed.
GENERAL
Treatments involve rodent, insect and some mammal pests and proofing. The bulk of the work is domestic treatments and contract work. Our technicians must follow the BPCA Codes of Best Practice to deliver a professional, effective service. This includes wearing protective clothing and strictly adhering to all other safety measures etc. Technicians are allocated contracts which are serviced at set intervals. These contracts supply regular work and income throughout the year.
As a member of the BPCA, we ensure that we meet their strict membership criteria. Our team of professionally trained and qualified technicians follow the BPCA Codes of Best
Practice to deliver a professional, effective service.
SHARING SUCCESS
PEST UK’s success as a company is aligned with the success of our technicians and continued customer satisfaction. Our business model presents technicians with the opportunity to earn a significant return and share in its success. We also have a bonus scheme. Two of our technicians gross over £100,000 each year.
JOB SECURITY
Our Company was established in 1985 and we now have a team of over 20-Pest Control Technicians, some of whom have been with us for over 25-years. No one has ever been made redundant due to lack of work, recession, and company reorganisation or takeover.
During economic downturns, income may drop but we have not had to reduce the number of technicians.
COVERAGE AREA
We operate in Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Essex, Hampshire, Hertfordshire, Kent, London, Middlesex, Northamptonshire, Oxfordshire, Surrey, West Midlands, West Sussex and Wiltshire.
WORKING HOURS
Our business model provides technicians with flexible working hours so they can choose to work as many hours as they wish and take opportunity for time off as required.
However we rely on technicians to be available during busy periods, especially throughout the summer.
Core operating hours:
Winter
* Monday to Friday 8:00am to 6:00pm
* Saturday 8:00am to 5:00pm
* Sundays & Bank Holidays 10:00am to 4:00pm
Summer
* Monday to Friday 8:00am to 7:00pm
* Saturday 8:00am to 6:00pm
* Sundays & Bank Holidays 10:00am to 4:00pm
TRAINEES
Training takes 3 to 4-weeks and includes attending BPCA training courses, paid for by the company, and undertaking on-the-job training by shadowing a technician. Trainees can start working on their own and earning 50% of the fee for the job before they pass the BPCA qualification
Location: Farringdon, GB
Posted Date: 11/26/2024
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