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Pest Control Technician

Pest Control Technician

Washington StaffingTacoma, WA, US
3 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Pest Control Technician Trainee

Join Ecolab's team and help create a world in which we all thrive. Our Pest Elimination team proudly serves our communities and customers by safeguarding public health, food safety, and property from the damaging effects of pests. Focused exclusively on commercial pest solutions, we deliver science-based expertise and cutting-edge innovation to solve the industry's most complex pest challenges. By partnering with our customers in these markets, you can be part of a team that helps protect facilities, employees, and brands at a time when it's more important than ever.

Ecolab is seeking a Pest Control Technician Trainee to join our team in Tacoma, WA. As a Pest Control Technician Trainee, you'll be at the forefront of protecting public health and commercial businesses by delivering science-based pest elimination solutions. Through our industry-leading training program, you'll gain the skills and certifications needed to build a long-term career in service, sales, or management. This is your opportunity to grow your career while helping others thrive.

How You'll Make an Impact :

  • Participate in a 7-week paid training program to learn pest detection, elimination, and prevention techniques
  • Establish effective working relationships with a variety of commercial customers, including those in the hospitality and foodservice 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

Position Details :

  • Location : Tacoma, WA
  • Work Week & Shift : Monday - Friday; 9am - 5pm, Full Time; Occasional evenings & weekends as needed
  • Travel Requirement : 1 week in Eagan, MN for training. You are responsible to have the proper documentation to fly such as a Real ID or other acceptable form of identification

    • What's Unique About This Role :

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

    • Minimum Qualifications :

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Two years of work or military experience
  • Position requires a current and valid Driver's License with no restrictions. Must acquire a Class C CDL with hazmat endorsement
  • Position requires a TWIC card or the ability to obtain one
  • Availability to work overnight shifts and be on call during off-hours and weekends as needed
  • Due to the nature and hours of the work, must be 18 years of age or older
  • Position requires obtaining pest certification and / or business licensing pursuant to state / local law
  • Position requires the ability to understand product labels, compute and mix accurate concentrations of chemicals, and follow all label requirements

    • Ecolab conducts a background check on all candidates who receive a job offer. Due to federal contract requirements, this position requires a drug test including THC for all candidates who receive a job offer. Immigration sponsorship is not available for this role.

    Physical Demands :

  • Position requires lifting, pushing, pulling, and carrying up to 70 pounds chest high
  • Position requires wearing and using a respirator
  • Position requires working in a variety of conditions including confined spaces, damp / dusty areas, and extreme temperatures
  • Position requires climbing ladders and performing physical tasks such as stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, and standing for extended periods
  • Position requires driving a company
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