Pest Control Technician Trainee

Overview

Join Ecolab's Pest Elimination team to safeguard public health, food safety and property from pests. We deliver science-based expertise and innovation to solve complex pest challenges for commercial customers, helping protect facilities, employees and brands.

Pest Control Technician Trainee is located in Albuquerque, NM. Through our training program, you will gain skills and certifications to build a long-term career in service, sales, or management. This role offers growth opportunities while helping others thrive.

• Participate in a 5-week paid training program to learn pest detection, elimination, and prevention techniques
• Establish effective working relationships with a variety of commercial customers, including hospitality and food service industries
• Partner with customers on best practices to identify and solve pest elimination needs
• Maintain expertise in Ecolab s product and service offerings to enhance service and sales
• Use handheld computerized equipment to document structural, sanitation, and pest issues
• Deliver timely, cost-effective, and high-quality service under close supervision
• Obtain required pest control licensing and/or certification as mandated by state/local law

• Location: Albuquerque, NM
• Work Week & Shift: Combination Shift;
  Monday - Friday (50% days, 50% nights)
• Travel Requirement: Training in Eagan, MN for 1 week during training period (You are responsible for proper documentation to fly, such as a Real  other acceptable form of identification)

• Work independently in a flexible, field-based environment
• Help protect customer brands and public health through science-based solutions

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Two years of work or military experience
• Current and valid Driver s License with no restrictions
• Availability to work overnight shifts and be on call during off-hours and weekends as needed
• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Obtain pest certification and/or business licensing pursuant to state/local law
• Ecolab conducts a background check on all candidates who receive a job offer
• Drug test including THC for all candidates who receive a job offer (federal contract requirements)
• Immigration sponsorship is not available for this role

• Lifting, pushing, pulling, and carrying up to 50 pounds chest high
• Wearing and using a respirator
• Working in conditions including confined spaces, damp/dusty areas, and extreme temperatures
• Climbing ladders and performing tasks such as stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, and standing for extended periods
• Driving a company vehicle (motor vehicle record checks will be performed)

Reasonable accommodation is available for qualified individuals with a disability in the application process.

• Previous customer service experience
• Experience selling value-added products to existing customers
• Previous pest elimination industry or route experience preferred

• Starting on Day 1: access to a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401K matching, pension, stock purchase plan, paid parental leave, and more
• Opportunity to contribute to meaningful challenges, helping customers achieve clean water, safe food and healthy environments
• Impact and career growth within a growth-focused company
• Inclusive culture that values diverse perspectives and ideas

We prioritize a talent-first philosophy with a capable and diverse team serving nearly three million customer sites. Our 48,000 associates deliver science-based solutions, data-driven insights and world-class service to customers in multiple markets across more than 170 countries. We strive for sustainability, public health and continuous innovation, with a beginner s mindset to adapt in a rapidly changing world.

Annual or hourly compensation range:
The total range for this position is $48,700-$73,000, including base pay and target incentive, after completion of the training program. Factors such as experience, education, and location are considered. We comply with minimum wage and overtime laws.

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