Pest Control Technician - Simi Valley, United States - EcoLab

EcoLab

Verified Company

Simi Valley, United States

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

As a
Pest Control Technician, you will be responsible for working with a variety of customers in the hospitality industry and other commercial businesses.

By providing quality services and identifying solutions to pest problems you'll help our customers to protect their brand and support their success.

Our 5-week comprehensive
PAID TRAINING program is designed to provide the tools and resources for you to be one of the best in your field - no prior experience required Once in an established route, this role offers flexible scheduling and ownership of the customer accounts you service.

What You Will Do:

Establish effective working relationships with a variety of customers and partner with them on best practices to identify and solve pest elimination needs
Maintain expertise in Ecolab's product/service offerings and industry conditions, to enhance service and sales of pest prevention/elimination solutions
Use handheld computerized equipment to manage service and document structural, sanitation and pest issues

Position Details:

This is a fieldbased position and may require travel in and around the surrounding areas:
Oxnard/Simi Valley, CA
Work week and shift:

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_ Su-Th - overnight/graveyard shift (9/10pm to 5/6am); weekend on-call coverage expectations - rotating weekends_

During your training program, you will be required to travel to Ecolab Corporate Headquarters in Eagan, Minnesota for 1 of the 5 weeks.

Travel typically takes place during week 3 and the remaining weeks will be in-field training. Ecolab will arrange and pay for your travel and certain travel related expenses.

What's in it For You:

Starting
Day 1 access to our comprehensive
benefits package including medical, dental, vision, matching 401k, company paid pension, stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement, paid parental leave, select discounted childcare resources and more

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Paid training program allowing you to learn from successful professionals

Receive a
company service vehicle for business use
Carve out a long term, advanced
career path in service, sales, or management

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Flexible, independent work environment where you will manage a monthly schedule

Access to
bestinclass resources, tools, and technology

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Grow your income as you drive growth

Thrive in a company that values a culture of safety to include topnotch safety training and personal protection equipment

Minimum Qualifications:

High School diploma or equivalent
Two years of work or military experience
Position requires a current and valid Driver's License
Position requires the ability to work overnight shifts as needed
Willingness to be on call during off work hours and weekends as necessary
Position requires the ability to obtain required pest certification and/or business licensing pursuant to state/local law
Due to the nature and hours of work, must be 18 years of age or older
Immigration sponsorship not available for this role

Physical Demands:

Position requires wearing and using a respirator
Position requires lifting/pushing/pulling/carrying up to 50 pounds chest high
Position requires working in a variety of conditions which may include confined spaces, damp and/or dusty locations, use of ladders, freezing and hot conditions
Essential duties of the position include lifting, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, using hands and fingers, balancing, walking, standing, talking and hearing
Drive a company vehicle as required to perform job duties (preemployment and ongoing motor vehicle record checks will be performed to determine eligibility to drive a company vehicle)

Preferred Qualifications:

Previous customer service experience
Ability to sell valueadded products to existing customers
Previous pest elimination industry or route experience preferred

About Pest Elimination:

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.

Annual or Hourly Compensation Range:

$25.49 / hour. This position pays an hourly rate and is eligible for overtime.

Annual or Hourly Compensation Range is based on full-time 40 hours per week. Ecolab in good faith anticipates it will pay within the posted range.

Many factors are taken into consideration when determining the compensation for a potential new employee such as education, training, experience, work location, travel (if required), etc.

Benefits
Ecolab strives to provide comprehensive and market-competitive benefits to meet t