Ecolab-posted 7 days ago
Full-time • Entry Level
Salinas, CA
5,001-10,000 employees

Want to build a brighter, bolder future and cultivate your career? 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 Salinas, CA . 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.

  • 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 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
  • 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 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
  • 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
  • Lifting, pushing, pulling, and carrying up to 50 pounds chest high
  • Wearing and using a respirator
  • Working in a variety of 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 as required (ongoing motor vehicle record checks will be performed)
  • 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 take on some of the world’s most meaningful challenges, helping customers achieve clean water, safe food, and healthy environments
  • The ability to make an impact and shape your career with a company that is passionate about growth
  • The support of an organization that believes it is vital to include and engage diverse people, perspectives, and ideas to achieve our best
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