Pest Control Technician at Ecolab

Orlando, Florida, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Internship, Entry Level & New GradExperience Level

Full TimeJob Type

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Pest Control, Hospitality, FoodserviceIndustries

Requirements

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 (Sunday-Thursday, 9pm-5am) and be on call during off-hours and weekends as needed
Must be 18 years of age or older
Ability to obtain required pest control licensing and/or certification as mandated by state/local law
Proper documentation to fly (e.g., Real ID or other acceptable form of identification) for 1 week of training in Eagan, MN
Pass background check and drug test (including THC) upon job offer
Physical ability to lift, push, pull, and carry up to 50 pounds chest high
Ability to wear and use a respirator
Ability to work in confined spaces, damp/dusty areas, and extreme temperatures
Ability to climb ladders and perform physical tasks such as stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, and standing for extended periods
Ability to drive a company vehicle (ongoing motor vehicle record checks)

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

pest detectionpest eliminationpest preventioncustomer relationship managementsanitation inspectionpest control licensinghandheld computerized equipment

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the work schedule for this Pest Control Technician Trainee position?

The position is full-time with a Sunday-Thursday overnight shift from 9pm-5am, and requires availability to be on call during off-hours and weekends as needed.

What are the minimum qualifications for this role?

Candidates need a high school diploma or equivalent, two years of work or military experience, a current valid Driver’s License with no restrictions, and must be 18 years or older.

Is there a training program for this position?

Yes, the role includes a 5-week paid training program to learn pest detection, elimination, and prevention techniques, plus 1 week of travel to Eagan, MN for training.

What is the location for this job?

The position is based in Orlando, FL, with a field-based environment and one week of training travel to Eagan, MN.

What makes a strong candidate for this Pest Control Technician Trainee role?

Strong candidates will have the minimum qualifications including a high school diploma, two years of experience, a valid driver's license, and availability for overnight shifts, plus the ability to obtain required pest control licensing.