Graduate Field Biologist - Pest Control Trainee

Cameron Clarke Associates

  • Leicester
  • £23,100 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 2 days ago
  • Apply easily
Graduate Field Biologist – Pest Control Trainee | Covering the East Midlands area | £22,100 - 23,100 per year + | Working hours are 08:30 to 17:00 with a 45-minute lunch break, but occasional overtime may be requiredReady to kick-start your career in a field that blends science with hands-on problem-solving?Join Precision Pest Management Solutions Ltd as a Graduate Field Biologist – Pest Control Trainee!At Precision Pest Management Solutions, we pride ourselves on offering bespoke pest management solutions and consultancy services, primarily to the food industry. We are committed to working in an environmentally responsible way, using intelligence over pesticides whenever possible. As our business continues to grow, we are looking for motivated graduates to join our dedicated team.We’re a close-knit team, small enough to care but large enough to offer the professional support and back-up you need. No two days are the same here. You'll be inspecting diverse industrial environments, advising clients, and keeping businesses pest-free—this is not a lab-based role.What can you expect in return?
  • Develop your skills with extensive training, gaining recognised qualifications and experience to become a fully Certified Field Biologist
  • Starting on a trainee salary, with progressive salary increases based on qualifications.
  • Achieve full certification within 2 to 3 years (exceptional candidates may complete this in 18 months)
  • Opportunities to work closely with a wide range of clients, helping them maintain pest-free environments while promoting environmental responsibility
  • Progress through the ranks and be rewarded with salary increments at each certification level. The salary for a fully certified Field Biologist currently stands at £31,000
  • Have the opportunity to expand our services and earn additional commission for your efforts
  • We offer statutory holidays plus 20 annual leave days, increasing to 25 with tenure
Are you the right person for the job?
  • Degree in Biological Sciences, Biology, Zoology, Environmental Science, Environmental Health, or a related field
  • Strong observational skills and a desire to stay active throughout the workday
  • UK manual driving licence is essential
  • Comfortable with heights and confined spaces
  • Ability to think quickly and communicate effectively with everyone, from cleaners to Managing Directors
  • Computer literate, with proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Must be based in, or willing to relocate to, the East Midlands area
What will your role look like?
  • Conduct technical inspections for rodent and insect issues across industrial environments
  • Complete detailed assessments and reports using our custom software
  • Maintain high observational skills and an active presence in the field
  • Undergo continuous training to achieve industry-recognized qualifications
  • Build client relationships, offering expert advice on environmental improvements
Ready for the Challenge?If you're a recent graduate with a passion for biology, enjoy working outdoors, and are looking for a career full of variety and new experiences every day, click APPLY now!Your data will be handled in line with GDPR.

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