30 Pest Control Specialists jobs in South Africa

National Company is looking for a qualified Pest Control Technician in Cape Town

Minimum Requirements:

Must have experience working as a pest control technician / officer.
Qualification in Pest Control is essential.
Must have a registered P number.
Valid driver’s license is essential.

Duties:

All duties with regards to pest control

• Matric Certificate 
• SAPCA Registered – non negotiable
• Valid Driver License – non negotiable
• 2 years servicing of Pest Control and Hygiene related products experience.
• Knowledge of SANS 10206:2010
• Knowledge of EH&S

• Carry out pest control and hygiene services (in accordance with the Fertilizers, Farm Feeds, Agricultural Remedies and Stock Remedies Act)
• Accurately report the servicing of Pest and Hygiene clients
• Have job sheets signed off by client(s)

• Customer Service
• Time management
• Route planning
• Record keeping

Company Description

InterServ Group provides a wide range of services designed to meet the specific needs of our clients in the most cost-effective manner possible. Our services include Pest Control, Landscaping, Hygiene & Cleaning, and General Maintenance. We deliver tailor-made solutions to ensure that your unique needs are fully catered to.

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for a Pest Control Technician located in the Johannesburg Metropolitan Area. The Pest Control Technician will be responsible for conducting pest control treatments, implementing integrated pest management solutions, and ensuring adherence to PEST protocols. The technician will also be required to provide excellent communication and customer service while performing lawn care and maintenance tasks as needed.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Pest Control and Integrated Pest Management
• Knowledge of PEST protocols
• Strong Communication skills
• Experience in Lawn Care
• Ability to work independently and on-site
• Experience in related fields is a plus
• Relevant certifications or qualifications in pest control or a related field

Requirements

• Matric (Grade 12) or equivalent qualification.
• Valid, unendorsed Code 08 driver's licence.
• Presentable, professional, and customer-focused.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.
• Good communication skills (verbal and written).
• Physically fit and able to work in all conditions.

Qualifications and Experience

• Industry-recognized pest control qualification (NCPC or PMA/PCSIB) and registration with the Department of Agriculture (valid P-Number).
• Proven pest control experience.
• Knowledge of competitor practices and industry activity.
• Health & Safety knowledge and experience.
• HACCP knowledge and experience (advantageous, especially in food and healthcare environments).

Key Work Outputs

• Deliver professional pest control services across residential, commercial, and industrial sites.
• Conduct thorough inspections and implement tailored pest management solutions.
• Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Advise clients on preventative measures, proofing and good housekeeping practices.
• Complete service records, documentation, and compliance reports accurately.
• Maintain equipment, protective gear, and company image to professional standards.
• Ensure correct and safe usage of pesticides, bait stations and pest control equipment.
• Provide excellent customer service to support client satisfaction and retention.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From R12 000,00 per month

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Athlone, Western Cape: Reliably commute or willing to relocate with an employer-provided relocation package (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

The Operator: Pest Control will provide undertake disinfection, pest control and fumigation activities in order to ensure effective control of insect pests and rodents onboard aircraft and within the workplace environment to comply with the provisions of Pest Control Regulations No. R98, Occupational Health and Safety Act 85 of 1993 and other inherent legislations.

The Operator Pest Control is primarily responsible for managing and maintaining statutory and regulatory compliance for all pest control activities across SAAT. Reporting to the Manager Medical, Health, Safety and Environment this is a highly visible position in the Medical, Health, Safety, and Environmental department and will serve as the subject matter expert.

The Operator: Pest Control will provide undertake disinfection, pest control and fumigation activities in order to ensure effective control of insect pests and rodents onboard aircraft and within the workplace environment to comply with the provisions of Pest Control Regulations No. R98, Occupational Health and Safety Act 85 of 1993 and other inherent legislations.

The Operator Pest Control is primarily responsible for managing and maintaining statutory and regulatory compliance for all pest control activities across SAAT. Reporting to the Manager Medical, Health, Safety and Environment this is a highly visible position in the Medical, Health, Safety, and Environmental department and will serve as the subject matter expert.

Conduct disinfection and fumigation activities for aircraft, buildings and structures and deliver potable water samples to the laboratory

• To plan, co-ordinate and implement a proactive & cost-effective pest management service to SAA Technical SOC Ltd and its contracted third-party customers.
• Attend to customer and stakeholder requests as per the manager instruction.
• Liaise with aircraft production control on aircraft fumigations and its availability.
• Conduct environmental health surveys at all premises, aircraft, taxi-ways and the immediate surrounds of SAA Technical, line stations (within the borders of RSA), and Technical areas to identify pest hazards i.e feral cats, pigeons & other pest-birds that could contribute to jeopardizing safe aircraft operations.
• Part take in the pest control cost effective and eco-safe programme for SAAT and its contracted third party customers with limited or no business interruptions, compliance to all standard safety, health & environmental policies and procedures, that workmanship of high quality is maintained at all times.
• Assist SAA and third party customers to implement an eco-safe pest control programme for their aircraft to market their onboard product successfully.
• Investigate customer complaints/queries as they arise in relation to positive pest identification, root causes, evaluation and initiate controls to eliminate the problem and avoid re-infestation.

Maintain spray equipment and poison store supply.

• Keep spray equipment clean and serviceable.
• Keep poison store neat and tidy.
• Mix poisons in line with health and safety procedures, manufacturer's directions and Pest Control Operators (P.C.O.) regulations.

Complete documentation and certification reports

• Keep accurate records of materials, pesticides, poisons and sprays used
• Complete documentation on completion of works (e.g. fumigation certificates, service reports etc.)

Continuous Improvement

• Promote education and awareness of employees on pest control health hazards including controls to mitigate risks/impacts.
• Liaise with manufacturers/suppliers on matters arising i.e. research, developments, new products, in the pest control and related industry.

Qualifications:

• Matric – Grade 12.
• Pest control operations course (must be relevant and prescribed).
• Driver's license Code B.
• Registered as a P.C.O. in terms of Act 36 of 1947 (National Department: Agriculture) (Structural Pest Control).

Experience:

• 4 years' experience as professional pest controller (post training).
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Office Applications (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Identification of health risks (with reference to legal requirements) which need to be assessed by means of inspections, examination to determine sample areas and recommendation of appropriate corrective action to minimize/eliminate risk exposure.

Knowledge:

• Good understanding and knowledge of the Pest Control Industry and service orientated.
• Pest biology (pest behaviour, habits, biology, special features and species).
• Pest products.

• Attention to detail.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• High computer literacy in MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
• Problem solving and technical/analytical thinking.
• Excellent organisational and time management skills.
• Determined with a creative approach to problem solving.

Kova Pest Control (Pty) Ltd is looking for an experienced and certified Pest Control Technician/Operator (DO NOT APPLY IF YOU DO NOT MEET THE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS)

The purpose of this role is to ensure that quality service is delivered to our customers.

The Pest Control Technician must ensure that all services are completed in line with the customer requirements, set out by the team . Be accountable and responsible for equipment and consumables used to complete the services.

• You will be responsible for inspecting buildings and the surrounding property for signs of insects, rodents and other pests.
• Then determine which treatment is best and use the proper baits /chemicals to remove them.
• Spray chemical solutions and administer powders on or near surfaces of a building or house to eliminate pests.
• Identify invading pests, including rats, cockroaches,wasps, ants, spiders, mosquitos, or bed bugs etc
• Grade 12
• Valid P-Registration with Department of Agriculture.
• Pest Control Operator experience essential.
• Able to work flexible hours and overtime.
• Must have a valid driver's license and be willing to travel.
• Any other qualifications and experience beneficial

The successful incumbent must have the following skillsets:

• Good understanding and knowledge of the Pest Control Industry and service orientated.
• Logical thinker as well as strategic and organized.
• Ability to solve problems efficiently and to be pro-active in identifying potential problems.
• Attention to detail.
• Customer-centric.
• Punctual
• Honest and reliable

When applying for jobs, ensure that you have the minimum job requirements.

The Company is committed to complying with legislation and to meet strategic goals regarding to employment equity.

Your privacy is important to us. By submitting your personal information, you agree that this information will be handled in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act (4 of The closing date for internal applications is 7 November 2025.

NOTE: If you have not received a response from us within 14-days of the closing date, kindly consider your application as unsuccessful.

Job Type: Temp to perm

Pay: R14 000,00 - R20 000,00 per month

Experience:

• Pest control: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Pest Control Officer Licence/Certificate (Required)

Work Location: On the road

About the Role:

We are seeking a reliable and responsible Pest Control Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate must be able to carry out pest control services professionally, follow safety standards, and ensure customer satisfaction.

Requirements:

• Valid driver's license (essential)
• Ability to read and write in English
• Previous experience in pest control (advantageous but not mandatory – training can be provided)
• Good communication and customer service skills
• Honest, hardworking, and reliable

Responsibilities:

• Perform pest control services at client premises
• Handle chemicals and equipment safely and responsibly
• Complete service reports accurately
• Follow company policies and safety regulations
• Provide excellent customer service

We Offer:

• Competitive salary
• Training and growth opportunities
• Supportive team environment

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: R4 500,00 per month

Work Location: In person