Pest Control Technician

Ecolab • Schaumburg, IL

10d • Onsite

About The Position

Ecolab's Pest Elimination team proudly serves communities and customers by safeguarding public health, food safety, and property from the damaging effects of pests. Focused exclusively on commercial pest solutions, they deliver science-based expertise and cutting-edge innovation to solve complex pest challenges. By partnering with customers, the team helps protect facilities, employees, and brands. Ecolab is seeking a Pest Control Technician to join their team in Schaumburg, IL. As a Pest Control Technician, you will be on the front lines of protecting public health and ensuring safe, pest-free environments for customers in various settings such as restaurants, hospitals, and schools. Your work will directly impact the well-being of communities. You will bring proactive solutions, a growth mindset, and a commitment to service excellence, owning your future while helping others thrive.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Two years of work or military experience
• Position requires a current and valid Driver’s License with no restrictions
• Availability to work overnight shifts as needed
• Availability to be on call during off-work hours and weekends as necessary
• Position requires obtaining pest certification and/or business licensing pursuant to state/local law
• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Ecolab conducts a background check on all candidates who receive a job offer
• Due to federal contract requirements, this Pest Elimination position requires a drug test including THC for all candidates who receive a job offer
• Immigration sponsorship not available for this role

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

• Deliver pest elimination services to a variety of commercial customers, including hospitality businesses, retail stores, food and beverage processing plants, restaurants, hotels, hospitals, nursing homes, and schools
• Establish effective working relationships with customers and partner with them on best practices to identify and solve pest elimination needs
• Identify customer needs and recommend additional solutions to enhance pest prevention and elimination
• Maintain accurate documentation and service records for customer accounts using handheld computerized equipment
• Maintain expertise in Ecolab’s product and service offerings and stay informed on industry conditions to enhance service and sales
• Represent the company with professionalism and integrity, building trust with every customer interaction

Benefits

• 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!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED