About the Role
We are currently looking for a Pest Control Technician to conduct pest control inspections and treatments in a logistics company, including warehouses, transport depots, workshops, and offices, to maintain a clean, hygienic, and pest-free working environment.
Minimum Requirements
- Grade 12 (Matric) preferred.
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Previous experience as a Pest Control Technician or Pest Control Operator.
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Experience working in a warehouse, logistics depot, transport environment, or industrial facility is advantageous.
Strong attention to detail.
Ability to work in a fast-paced logistics or industrial environment. -
Relevant pest control training and qualifications.
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Valid pest control operator registration or certification where required for the work performed.
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Valid driver's licence may be required.
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Basic report-writing and record-keeping skills.
- Good understanding of workplace hygiene, chemical handling, and health and safety procedures.
Key Responsibilities
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Inspect warehouses, depots, offices, workshops and other operational areas for signs of pest activity.
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Identify and control rodents, cockroaches, ants, flies and other pests.
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Apply approved pest control chemicals and treatments in accordance with safety procedures.
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Install, inspect and maintain rodent bait stations, traps and other pest control equipment.
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Conduct scheduled pest control treatments and preventative inspections.
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Monitor pest activity and recommend corrective measures to prevent recurring infestations.
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Maintain hygiene and pest control standards in storage areas, waste disposal points and loading areas.
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Ensure pest control activities do not compromise stored goods, vehicles, equipment, or operational activities.
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Complete pest inspection reports, chemical usage records and service documentation.
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Follow health and safety procedures and use the required personal protective equipment (PPE).
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Store, handle, and dispose of chemicals and related materials safely.
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Report pest infestations, potential risks, and maintenance concerns to the supervisor or relevant manager.
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Communicate professionally with site personnel and provide recommendations on pest prevention.