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  • How many Pest Controller jobs are available on Pertemps?

    There are 7 Pest Controller jobs available on Pertemps right now.

  • What does a Pest Controller do?

    Tasks required include:

    • Receives reports from public, property owners and authorities regarding the presence of pests and infestations.
    • Visits sites to investigate the presence of rodents, infestations and other pests that may be hazardous to public health.
    • Lays traps to capture pests, and fumigates and disinfects areas to remove infestations.
    • Advises property owners on courses of action to prevent the return of pests.
    • Liaises with environmental health officers, housing officers and other relevant authorities where measures on a large scale are required to remove pests.
    • Returns to sites to examine contents of traps laid and the continued presence of reported pests.
    • Treats wood for effects of termites, woodworm and other infestations of timber.
  • What are the entry requirements for a Pest Controller?

    There are no formal academic entry qualifications, though some employers may expect entrants to possess GCSEs/S grades. Training is provided on-the-job, supplemented by specialist courses covering different aspects of pest control.