Job Summary
Working Pattern:
Full time
Advert Start Date:
23/10/2020
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 05/11/2020 23:59
Salary:
£21,748 - £24,491 Grade 6
Job Category:
Environmental Health / Trading Standards / Licensing
Employment Location:
You will be site based but your normal base location will be Meadowfield Depot, however you may be required to work at any Council workplace within County Durham
Further Information
Durham County Council is looking to recruit a professional pest control technician to help us deliver a high quality, efficient and effective pest treatment service to domestic and commercial clients. In doing so, the successful candidate will help strengthen the Council’s reputation for protecting the health of residents and through the visible delivery of a clean, safe and attractive environment.
Required qualifications:
• 5 GCSEs including English or a relevant equivalent qualification (e.g. RSPH level 2 in pest control).
• Formal training on the use of rodenticides and insecticides with a willingness to complete the RSPH level 2 qualification within 12 months.
For an informal discussion about the post, please contact Mark Farren, Manager (Pest Control, Allotments & Civic Pride, on tel. no. 03000 266048 or email mark.farren@durhm.gov.uk
It is anticipated that interviews will be held by electronic mean on 19th November 2020.
As a disability confident employer, we are committed to employing disabled people and people with health conditions making reasonable adjustments to support disabled applicants when required.
Due to the requirement to drive a County Council vehicle in this role, appointment will be subject to the production of a valid driving licence for the required category of vehicle and the satisfactory completion of an in-house Driver Induction Assessment.
Apply on-line via the jobs portal or for further assistance contact Payroll and Employee Services on telephone no. 03000 263154 / 264469/ 264086/ 266148 or email PESNCC@durham.gov.uk
Please note that all communication regarding your application for this post will be sent to the email address that you have registered with North East Jobs, including your invite to interview if you are short-listed. Please check your email after the closing date for notification from ‘DONOTREPLY@NORTHEASTJOBS.ORG.UK’ as you will not be notified by any other means.
In line with the County Council’s Recruitment & Selection Policy, please note that we are unable to accept CVs. Any information provided on CVs will not be considered for short-listing purposes.
Please note
This job is closed for applications.