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Business and Science Graduate Scheme - UK Wide Travel

Rentokil Initial
£27,669 - £32,000
Manchester

Expected closing date: Tuesday, 29 December 2026

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Key Takeaways

  • Earn a starting salary of £27,669 per annum, with an expected OTE of £32,000, plus an inconvenience allowance.
  • Undertake comprehensive training to gain a globally respected Pest Control Qualification.
  • Travel across England and Wales, working Monday to Friday with potential for overtime.
  • Requires a minimum 2.2 degree in a science or business-related subject and a full UK driving licence.

About the Role

Rentokil Graduate Pest Control Technician - Travelling Role

Join Rentokil in England and Wales as a Pest Control Technician. This role is ideal for those who enjoy problem-solving and customer interaction. No prior experience is needed as comprehensive training is provided.

What You'll Do

  • Provide effective solutions for residential and commercial pest control, including rodent, insect, and bird control.
  • Inspect premises and identify risks.
  • Offer expert advice on hygiene and prevention.
  • Complete accurate reports and provide exceptional customer service.
  • Travel to different branches across the UK, often requiring travel on Sundays and Fridays.
  • Work Monday to Friday, aiming to be home by 2-3 pm on Fridays.

Training and Development

  • Receive industry-leading training leading to a globally respected Pest Control Qualification.
  • Gain frontline experience over 6-12 months.
  • Opportunities for progression into roles such as Sales Surveyor, Field Biologist, Service Team Leader, and Key Account Manager within 12-36 months.

Requirements

  • A minimum 2.2 degree in a science/BSc related subject including Social Science, or a BA in Business Management, Hospitality, or Tourism.
  • A full UK driving licence.
  • Flexibility with working patterns.
  • Willingness to undertake a DBS check if required.

Benefits

  • Salary: Basic salary of £27,669 per annum plus an inconvenience allowance of £5,000 per annum. Expected OTE of £32,000 per annum.
  • Bonus & Commission: Opportunities to earn more with regular bonus and commission schemes, including a leads commission scheme.
  • Company Vehicle: Access to a company vehicle and fuel card.
  • Work-Life Balance: Full-time, permanent role, Monday to Friday (40 hr week), with potential for up to 48 hours in the future with an increased salary.
  • Pension: Enrolment in our company pension scheme.
  • Healthcare: Opportunity to contribute to a Private Healthcare scheme.
  • Rewards: RI Rewards offering discounts and cashback from over 3,000 retailers.
  • Overtime: Opportunities to earn extra in overtime.
  • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP): Free to access and available 24/7.
  • Long Service Recognition: Extra annual leave entitlement after five years of service.
  • Refer a Friend: Earn up to £1,000 for referrals.