Pest Control and Fumigation Technician

About the role

The Pest Control & Fumigation Technician works full‑time on‑site in Kolkata, carrying out pest control and fumigation operations for warehouses, industrial units and cargo facilities. The role involves preparing treatment areas, applying approved fumigants safely, and monitoring outcomes to protect perishable goods and ensure regulatory compliance.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare treatment zones and apply approved fumigants according to safety protocols.
• Inspect cargo, storage spaces and industrial units for signs of infestation and record observations.
• Set up, operate and monitor fumigation equipment to achieve effective pest control.
• Maintain equipment, perform minor troubleshooting and keep detailed treatment reports.
• Coordinate with supervisors, logistics teams and client representatives to schedule jobs and minimise disruption.

Required profile

• Practical knowledge of fumigation techniques and pest control procedures.
• Ability to follow safety standards, use personal protective equipment and comply with regulatory guidelines.
• Physical capability to work in warehouses, docks and confined spaces, including lifting and climbing.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including early mornings, evenings or weekends as operational needs dictate.

Required skills

• Fumigation techniques
• Pest control procedures
• Safe chemical handling
• Operation and basic maintenance of fumigation equipment