Pest Control jobs in Hornchurch

Join Beaver Pest Control’s growing Bird Team

Based in London | Full-time | £32,000–£35,000 basic salary | £35,000–£40,000 OTE

Experienced in bird proofing and take pride in delivering a quality installation? We’d like to hear from you.

Due to continued growth in our bird control work, Beaver Pest Control is looking for an experienced Bird Control Technician to join our specialist Bird Team.

You’ll work on a varied range of bird proofing, clearance and control projects, with opportunities to develop your skills and increase your earnings through overtime, bonuses and commission.

What you’ll be doing

• Installing a range of bird proofing systems using various tools and materials.
• Removing bird droppings and carrying out clearance work - an integral part of our bird control service.
• Working alongside colleagues to complete projects safely and to a high standard.
• Following risk assessments, method statements, company health and safety procedures and BPCA guidance.
• Communicating professionally with clients and colleagues.
• Maintaining stock levels in your company vehicle and looking after tools and equipment.
• Identifying new business opportunities and passing leads to our sales team.
• Undertaking out-of-hours pigeon control using a .22 air rifle, with training provided where necessary.
• Completing ongoing training and relevant internal and external bird control assessments.

What we’re looking for

• At least three years’ field experience carrying out a variety of bird proofing installations.
• IPAF certification covering MEWP categories 3a and 3b.
• PASMA training for mobile scaffold towers.
• IRATA (Rope Access) desirable but training will be given to the right applicant.
• Working at height training, including harness use and work positioning.
• An RSPH qualification in Pest Control Management.
• Confidence working at height, in confined spaces and outdoors.
• Strong attention to detail and pride in the quality of completed work.
• Good communication skills and a positive, professional approach to teamwork.
• Enthusiasm to learn and develop within the role.
• A valid driving licence suitable for the company vehicle, with willingness to drive a larger van when required.

Experience in the safe use of air rifles is welcomed; training can be provided where necessary.

Travel and working arrangements

The role is based in London and involves travel to sites beyond your local area. Most jobs start on site at 8am.

You’ll also need to be willing to undertake occasional working away, overtime, weekend and out-of-hours work. A team rota is in place.

What we offer

• Basic salary of £32,000–£35,000 per year, depending on knowledge, skills and experience.
• On-target earnings of £35,000–£40,000 per year.
• Overtime and weekend work paid door to door.
• An additional payment scheme for occasional working away.
• Balance Bonus based on productivity and quality audits.
• Commission on converted sales leads.
• Recognition for exceptional performance.
• Career progression and ongoing training and development.
• Company vehicle and uniform.

Pay: £32,000.00-£35,000.00 per year

Work Location: On the road