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Pest Control Technician
2025-10-13 Ecolab Gulfport,MSWant 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-basedexpertiseandcutting-edgeinnovation 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 whenit'smore important than ever.
Ecolab is seeking aPest Control Technicianto join our teaminBiloxi/Gulfport, MS area.As a Pest Control Technician,you'llbe on the front lines of protecting public health and ensuring safe, pest-free environments for our customers. Whetherit'sa bustling restaurant, a critical care hospital, or a local school, your work will directlyimpactthe well-being of communities.You'llbring proactive solutions, a growth mindset, and a commitment to service excellence—owning your future while helping others thrive.
HowYou'llMake an Impact:
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 identifyand solve pest elimination needs
Identify customer needs and recommendadditionalsolutions to enhance pest prevention and elimination
Maintain accuratedocumentation and service records for customer accounts using handheld computerized equipment
Maintain expertisein 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
Position Details:
Territory: Biloxi/Gulfport, MS area
Work Week&Shift: Combination route - some of the work is day&some is overnight/graveyard shift (9/10pm to 5/6am)
What's Unique About This Role:
You'llwork independently in the field while being supported by a collaborative team and leadership
Every day brings new environments and challenges, keeping your work dynamic and engaging
Once in an established route, this role offers flexible scheduling and ownership of the customer accounts you service
Minimum Qualifications:
High School diploma or equivalent
Two years of work or military experience
Position requires a current and valid Driver's License withnorestrictions
Availabilityto work overnight shifts as needed
Availabilityto be on call during off-work hours and weekends as necessary
Position requires obtaining pest certification and/or business licensing pursuant tostate/local law
Due to the nature and hours of work, 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
Physical Demands:
Position requireswearingand usinga respirator
Position requires lifting/pushing/pulling/carryingup to 50 pounds chest high
Position requires workingin a variety of conditions including confined spaces, damp and/or dusty locations, use of ladders, freezing and hot conditions
Position requires lifting, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, usinghands and fingers, balancing, walking, standing,talkingand hearing
Position requires drivinga company vehicle as required to perform job duties (pre-employment and ongoing motor vehicle record checks will be performed todetermineeligibility to drive a company vehicle)
Preferred Qualifications:
Previouscustomer service experience
Experience selling value-added products to existing customers
Previous pest elimination industry or route experience
What'sin itForYou:
Starting onDay 1: Access to our comprehensivebenefits packageincluding 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 andshape your careerwith 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
About Ecolab:
At Ecolab, we prioritize our talent-first philosophy by creating the most capable and diverse team to excel at ournearly threemillion customer sites. Building on a century of innovation, our 48,000 associates help deliver comprehensive science-based solutions, data-driven insights and world-class service to advance food safety, maintain clean and safe environments, and optimize water and energy use, and improve operational efficiencies and sustainability for customers in the food, healthcare, life sciences, hospitality and industrial markets in more than 170 countries around the world.Our solutions not only enhance operational efficiency but also contribute to sustainability and public health, making a positive impact on the world.We are committed toeliminatingunnecessary complexities and embracing a beginner's mindset, continuously seeking new perspectives and innovative solutions to stay ahead in a rapidly changing world.
Annual or Hourly Compensation Range
The total Compensation range for this position is $42,600-$64,000 which includes base pay and target incentive based on performance, per plan terms after completion of the comprehensive paid training program. Many factors are taken into consideration when determining compensation, such as experience, education, training, geography, etc. We comply with all minimum wage and overtime laws.Benefits
Ecolab strives to provide comprehensive and market-competitive benefits to meet the needs of our associates and their families.Click hereto see our benefits.
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Potential Customer Requirements Notice
To meet customer requirements and comply with local or state regulations, applicants for certain customer-facing roles may need to:
- Undergo additional background screens and/or drug/alcohol testing for customer credentialing.
- Be fully vaccinated for COVID-19, including a booster if eligible, unless a religious or medical accommodation is requested by the applicant and approved by Ecolab.
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
Ecolab will provide reasonable accommodation (such as a qualified sign language interpreter or other personalassistance) with our application process upon request asrequiredtocomply withapplicable laws. If you have a disability and require accommodationassistancein this application process, please visit the Recruiting Support link in the footer of each page of our career website.
Our Commitment to a Culture of Inclusion&Belonging
At Ecolab, we believe the best teams are inclusive. We are on a journey to create a workplace where every associate can grow and achieve their best. We are committed to fair and equal treatment of associates and applicants and recruit, hire, promote, transfer and provide opportunities for advancement based on individual qualifications and job performance. In all matters affecting employment, compensation, benefits, working conditions, and opportunities for advancement, we will not discriminate against any associate or applicant for employment because of race, religion, color, creed, national origin, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expressions, genetic information, marital status, age, disability, or status as a covered veteran.
In addition, we are committed to furthering the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) through Affirmative Action (AA).
We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York City Fair Chance Act.