Pest Control Technician

Ecolab; Abbotsford; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Ecolab, a leader in pest control solutions, is seeking Pest Control Technicians in Abbotsford. This role offers comprehensive training, a competitive salary, and an independent work environment while focusing on pest management for diverse customers including restaurants and hotels. Enjoy a dynamic career path with significant growth opportunities and a robust benefits package, including medical, dental, and pension plans.

Benefits

Paid training program

Company service vehicle provided

Comprehensive benefits starting day one

Opportunity for growth and advancement

Qualifications

• Must possess or be able to obtain pest certification as per local laws.
• Two years work experience preferred. New graduates welcome to apply.

Responsibilities

• Provide pest detection, elimination, and prevention solutions.
• Manage customer relationships and solve pest problems.
• Document pest issues using handheld devices.

Skills

Customer relationship management

Problem-solving

Pest identification

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

See why Food Processing Magazine honored Ecolab Pest Elimination as The Top Pest Management Company! Ecolab is seeking Pest Control Technicians to join its industry leading Pest Elimination team. In this position, you will provide timely and cost-effective pest detection, elimination and prevention solutions to an established route of commercial customers. You’ll provide brand protection to your around-the-clock customers including commercial businesses such as restaurants, hotels, hospitals, nursing homes, schools, retail stores, and food and beverage processing plants.

What’s in it For You :

• Enjoy a paid training program allowing you to learn from successful professionals
• Receive a company service vehicle for business use
• Carve out a long term, advanced career path in service, sales, or management
• Flexible, independent work environment where you will manage a monthly schedule
• Access to best in class resources, tools, and technology
• Grow your income as you drive growth
• Thrive in a company that values a culture of safety to include top-notch safety training and personal protection equipment
• Comprehensive benefits package starting day 1 of employment – medical, dental, vision, company paid pension, stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement and more!

What You Will Do :

• 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.
• Candidate must reside in : Lower Mainland, BC
• Route territory will include : Lower Mainland, Chilliwack to Vancouver and the surrounding areas
• Work week and shift : Combination of day and nights required and up to 2 nights per month overnight travel.

Minimum Qualifications :

• 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

Physical Demands :

• 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

Preferred Qualifications :

• Ability to sell value-added products to existing customers
• Previous pest elimination industry or route experience preferred

Compensation Package :

• Competitive hourly rate with possibility for overtime
• Fantastic company matched pension plan
• Company service vehicle with coverage on gas, maintenance and insurance
• Benefits with medical, dental, disability coverage from day 1
• Cell phone
• Full training program with one-on-one coaching
• Education funding
• Employee Assistant Program
• Opportunity for growth and advancement

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Annual or Hourly Compensation Range :

20.60 / Hour

Annual or Hourly Compensation Range is based on full-time 40 hours per week. Ecolab in good faith anticipates it will pay within the posted range. Many factors are taken into consideration when determining the compensation for a potential new employee such as education, training, experience, work location, travel (if required), etc.

Ecolab strives to provide comprehensive and market-competitive benefits to meet the needs of our associates and their families.to see our benefits.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Ecolab is committed to fair and equal treatment of associates and applicants and furthering the principles of Equal Opportunity to Employment. Our goal is to fully utilize minority, female, and disabled individuals at all levels of the workforce. We will 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, Ecolab 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, geneticinformation, marital status, age, or disability.

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