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Ecolab

2mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior Level
  • Customer Relations
    Facilities Management
  • Saint John

AI generated summary

  • You need a high school diploma, valid driver's license, ability to lift 50 lbs, work overnight/on-call, and obtain pest certification. Experience preferred, but new grads can apply.
  • You will build customer relationships, solve pest problems, stay updated on products, use tech for documentation, and adapt to a fast-paced environment to provide effective pest solutions.

Requirements

  • High School diploma or equivalent.
  • Two years work experience preferred. New graduates welcome to apply!
  • Valid Driver's License with an acceptable motor vehicle record, and drive and maintain a company vehicle and equipment in clean and proper operating condition
  • Must be able to work an overnight shift
  • Willingness to be on-call during off work hours and weekends as necessary
  • Proof of Covid -19 vaccinations may be required at some customer sites.
  • Immigration sponsorship not available for this role
  • Must have the ability to Lift/Push/Pull/Carry up to 50 pounds (25 kilograms) chest high.
  • Must be able to access and be comfortable with working in a variety of conditions to include confined spaces damp and/or dusty locations, freezing conditions and hot conditions.
  • Must be able to physically perform the essential duties of the position which include lifting, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, use hands to finger, balancing, walking, standing, talk and hear.
  • Must be capable of wearing a respirator
  • Possess or able to obtain required pest certification and/or business licensing pursuant to country or provincial law

Responsibilities

  • Establish effective working relationships with a variety of customers and partner with them on best practices to identify and solve pest problems.
  • Keep abreast of 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.
  • Maintain flexibility to adjust your day to assist customers in a round-the-clock in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment.

FAQs

What is the primary role of a Pest Control Technician at Ecolab?

The primary role of a Pest Control Technician at Ecolab is to provide timely and cost-effective pest detection, elimination, and prevention solutions to an established route of commercial customers, ensuring brand protection across various industries.

Is there a signing bonus offered for this position?

Yes, the successful candidate will receive a $2000.00 signing bonus.

What benefits does Ecolab provide to new employees?

Ecolab offers a comprehensive benefits package starting day one of employment, which includes medical, dental, vision coverage, a company-paid pension, a stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement, and more.

What are the physical demands of the Pest Control Technician position?

The physical demands include the ability to lift/push/pull/carry up to 50 pounds, work in various conditions (confined spaces, damp, dusty locations, freezing, and hot conditions), and perform tasks such as lifting, stooping, kneeling, and being able to wear a respirator.

Is previous experience necessary for applying to this position?

While two years of work experience is preferred, new graduates are welcome to apply for the role.

What are the required qualifications for this position?

Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent, a valid driver's license with an acceptable motor vehicle record, the ability to work an overnight shift, willingness to be on-call during off work hours and weekends, and potentially proof of Covid-19 vaccinations for certain customer sites.

What is the work schedule like for a Pest Control Technician?

The work schedule is flexible and independent, allowing technicians to manage their monthly schedule, but may require on-call responsibilities during weekends and overnight travel based on business needs.

Are there opportunities for career advancement in this role?

Yes, there are opportunities for long-term career advancement in service, sales, or management within the company.

Do Pest Control Technicians receive training?

Yes, Ecolab provides a paid training program for Pest Control Technicians, allowing them to learn from successful professionals in the field.

What type of customers will Pest Control Technicians serve?

Pest Control Technicians will serve a variety of commercial customers including restaurants, hotels, hospitals, nursing homes, schools, retail stores, and food and beverage processing plants.

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Ecolab

Engineering & Construction
Industry
10,001+
Employees
2
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Ecolab is a global leader in water, hygiene, and energy technologies and services. The company's mission is to help make the world cleaner, safer, and healthier by providing innovative solutions that protect people and vital resources. Ecolab works with businesses in various industries to optimise water and energy use, maintain clean and safe environments, and improve operational efficiencies, ultimately aiming to enhance sustainability and ensure well-being globally.