Love the idea of getting out on the road, solving problems on your feet and meeting new people? Are you looking for autonomy, flexibility and a supportive culture?

Rentokil Pest Control is looking for a qualified termite licensed technician to join our residential team servicing the Sydney area.

What to expect from a role as a residential technician:

• A fully maintained company vehicle including fuel card
• All the tools you need: mobile phone, uniform, safety boots and more
• Employee cash incentive programs and bonuses
• Comprehensive induction, training and qualifications
• Access to our employee assistance program for you and your family
• Ongoing learning, development and a range of career pathways

Employment conditions:

• Pest Control Licence
• Valid manual Australian driver’s licence
• Ability to complete a pre-employment medical and police check
• Experience working independently to achieve targets
• Good communication skills
• Confidence using a mobile phone service apps and tablet

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're 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.

Nelsons is the UK’s largest manufacturer of natural healthcare products, operating in the market place for over 150 years with a wide range of brands and products; inspiring generations to live healthier and happier lives. We are proud of our brands - RESCUE range, Bach Original Flower Remedies, Spatone, Nelsons Arnicare, Nelsons Teetha, Nelsons creams including Calendula – which are distributed worldwide to over 60 countries.

The QC Analyst is a key member of the Quality Control department and actively participates in all QC related activities. This is a busy role within a fast-paced department; therefore, the QC Analyst will need to be flexible and a team-player.

Responsibilities:

• Ensure all training relevant to the position and required tasks are completed and kept up to date. Use assigned initials within cGMP environment
• All documentation relating to Nelson’s products are kept within Quality Management System (QMS) and adhere to Data Integrity (see POL-002)
• Understanding and adhering to cGMP environment requirements
• Sample and test all incoming raw materials according to in-house specifications and methods of analysis
• Test all finished products according to approved in-house specifications and methods of analysis including Spatone as required by the approved SOP
• Carry out environmental monitoring.
• Ensure that all laboratory tasks are performed in keeping with Good Manufacturing Practices and ensure that the laboratory is maintained in a clean and tidy condition.
• Support validation activities in the lab - equipment and methods.
• Carry out line checks on production activities and perform the relevant in-process checks, ensuring that such activities are in compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices.
• Perform analyses, examinations or investigations as required.
• Collect results from third party lab as required
• Contribute to the investigation of consumer complaints as required.
• Ensure all data is stored and managed correctly
• Ensure any out-of-specification results (OOS) are investigated as per the relevant SOP
• Ensure all required retained samples are managed correctly
• Ensure that all chemical and consumable supplies are maintained in a safe condition
• Ensure the working environment is maintained in a clean and a safe condition
• Liaise effectively with staff from other departments
• Update documents as required
• Involvement in other QMS responsibilities as required as part of personal development

We would love you to have

• Education / Qualifications Degree level or above in a Science subject
• Experience in an analytical laboratory
• Ability to use work instructions and specifications for testing of products and raw materials
• A good appreciation of Good Manufacturing Practice
• Strong report writing skillls

Bonus if you have

• Basic knowledge of microbiology
• Experience or knowledge of HPLC and GC techniques
• Experience or knowledge of TLC techniques
• Experience of pharmaceutical production processes for tablets, liquids and creams

Rentokil Initial the experts in pest control has been providing quality pest control in Australia since 1965 - the most trusted pest controller.

We are currently looking for a Pest Control Technician - Trainee or Licenced to join our team servicing our clients in the Albury and Wodonga area. This role gives you an excellent work-life balance for family time.

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 to Rentokil Initial’s standard.

Benefits

• Pest license paid by Rentokil Initial
• A fully maintained company van including fuel card
• Mobile phone
• Bonus structure
• Company Uniform including PPE
• Comprehensive training and induction

Wondering what a typical day looks like for our Pest Control Service Technicians?

Morning

• You will have your own company vehicle at home, therefore, in your company uniform, you’ll either travel to your first customer of the day or head to the depot to load your van with stock for your day's work.

On the road

• Your day will be spent visiting a number of different customers. No two days will be the same due to the variety of industries you will service.
• You will service your customers’ sites by;
• Inspecting customer premises for signs of pests and carrying out measures as required to eliminate pests
• Clean and remove evidence of pest behavior
• Advise customers on maintenance and hygiene of their premises
• Complete accurate Service Reports after every visit
• Whilst you don’t need to be an athlete, you will work up a sweat servicing multiple sites, so you would need to be physically fit.
• You will be responsible for your own health and safety - this means it’s your responsibility to ensure your vehicle is safe at all times and that you take care on the road.

End of day

• Unless you need to re-stock, time to go home and relax and unwind.
• At the depot, is the best time for you to debrief with your manager and discuss how your day has gone.

To be considered for the Pest Technician position you need to have;

• Valid Australian driver's license - manual license if possible!
• Confident using a mobile phone service app/tablet
• Interest in pest control or related industry experience
• 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.

ABOUT THE COMPANY

Rentokil Initial provides services that protect people and enhance lives including pest control, plants and washroom hygiene. Two million customers rely on us to do the job, quickly and effectively, our customers range from multinationals to local restaurants, schools and individual homeowners.

Employee Testimonials:

"There are so many things I love about my job. I love being on the road, my own little van that I get to zoom around in, and the relationships and connections I get to build."

Angela Smith

Technician

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

Don Ng

Pest Control Technician

“Being in the Rentokil Initial Team, it feels like a family.”

Thanh Nguyen 

Technician

“I’ve recently become a new dad and was supported to take the time off with no pressure.”

Ronald Weir 

Local Service Manager

Love getting out on the road, solving problems on your feet and meeting new people? A role as a pest control technician with Rentokil Initial could be what you’re looking for.

As a pest control technician, you’ll be responsible for working with commercial and residential customers to keep their premises pest-free.

So, if you are a natural-born problem solver who values autonomy and flexibility, and are looking to be part of an organisation where you are empowered and supported every step of the way, we’d love to hear from you.

Benefits of being part of the Rentokil Initial team:

• Working for the world’s largest pest control company
• A fully-maintained company van including fuel card
• Mobile phone
• Employee cash incentive programs & bonuses
• Company uniform, safety boots 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!

At Rentokil Initial, we take care of the training, but what we do need from you is:

• Valid manual driver’s license
• As part of the recruitment process, you will be required to complete pre-employment medical, references and police check
• Experience working independently to achieve set targets
• Ability to communicate to internal stakeholders and clients both verbally and in writing
• Confident using a mobile phone service app/tablet
• Manage, maintain and build upon client relationships

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're 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

Pest Control Technician

“The culture is really supportive, you feel like you’re included by the whole business.”

Suzy Harris

Technician

“There are lots of incentives, rewards and bonuses available at Rentokil Initial.”

Carly Shreeve

Local Service Manager

“I’ve recently become a new dad and was supported to take the time off with no pressure.”

Ronald Weir 

Local Service Manager