Pest Control Technician

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 commercial pest challenges and protect facilities, employees, and brands.

Ecolab is seeking a Pest Control Technician Trainee to join our team in Needham, MA
. You will gain skills and certifications through our industry-leading training program to build a long-term career in service, sales, or management.

• 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
• 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: Needham, MA
• Territory: Needham/Waltham Boston metro
• Work Week & Shift: Day shift
• Travel Requirement: Training in Eagan, MN for 1 week during training period

You are responsible to have the proper documentation to travel, 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 various conditions including confined spaces, damp/dusty areas, and extreme temperatures
• Climbing ladders and performing physical tasks such as stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, and standing for extended periods
• Driving a company vehicle; motor vehicle record checks will be performed

Ecolab is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with a disability.

• 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 our comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, matching 401K, company-paid pension, stock purchase plan, paid parental leave, select discounted childcare resources, and more
• The opportunity to tackle meaningful challenges in clean water, safe food, and healthy environments
• The chance to shape your career with a growth-focused company
• Inclusive culture that values diverse people, perspectives, and ideas

At Ecolab, we prioritize a talent-first philosophy with a diverse team serving nearly three million customer sites. With a century of innovation, our 48,000 associates deliver science-based solutions, data-driven insights, and world-class service to customers across food, healthcare, hospitality, and industrial markets in more than 170 countries. We pursue sustainability, public health, and continuous improvement while embracing diverse perspectives.