Pest Control Technician

Ecolab Deutschland GmbH; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 31,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading pest control company as a Pest Control Technician in Memphis, Tennessee. You will provide essential pest elimination services to various commercial clients, with comprehensive paid training and flexible scheduling. This role offers a company vehicle, competitive benefits, and opportunities for career growth. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and customer service experience.

Benefits

Medical benefits

401k matching

Company-paid pension

Tuition reimbursement

Paid parental leave

Company service vehicle

Qualifications

• Two years of work or military experience required.
• Ability to obtain pest certification and/or business licensing.

Responsibilities

• Establish effective working relationships with customers.
• Utilize handheld computerized equipment for service records.

Skills

Customer Service

Sales

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

As a Pest Control Technician, you will be responsible for working with a variety of customers in the hospitality industry and other commercial businesses. By providing quality services and identifying solutions to pest problems, you’ll help our customers protect their brand and support their success. Our 5-week comprehensive PAID TRAINING program is designed to equip you with the necessary tools and resources to excel in your field – no prior experience required! Once established on your route, this role offers flexible scheduling and ownership of the customer accounts you service.

What You Will Do:

1. Establish effective working relationships with customers and collaborate on best practices to identify and resolve pest elimination needs.
2. Maintain expertise in Ecolab’s products and industry conditions to improve service quality and sales of pest prevention/elimination solutions.
3. Utilize handheld computerized equipment to manage service records and document structural, sanitation, and pest issues.

Position Details:

• This is a field-based role with potential travel within the surrounding areas:
• Memphis, Tennessee

• Work hours and shift: Night Shift; Sunday - Thursday

During training, you will travel to Ecolab Corporate Headquarters in Eagan, Minnesota for 1 week. Travel arrangements and expenses are covered by Ecolab. You must have proper identification, such as a Real ID, to fly.

What’s in it For You:

• Day 1 access to our comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401k matching, company-paid pension, stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement, paid parental leave, and more.
• Paid training from successful professionals.
• A company service vehicle for work use.
• Opportunities for long-term career growth in service, sales, or management.
• A flexible, independent work environment.
• Access to top-tier resources, tools, and technology.
• Potential to increase your income as you grow your sales.
• A safety-focused culture with top-notch training and personal protective equipment.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Two years of work or military experience.
• Valid Driver's License.
• Ability to work overnight shifts as needed.
• Willingness to be on call during off-hours and weekends.
• Ability to obtain pest certification and/or business licensing per state/local laws.
• Must be 18 or older.
• Background check and drug test required post-offer.

Physical Demands:

• Use of a respirator.
• Lifting/pushing/pulling/carrying up to 50 pounds.
• Working in various conditions, including confined spaces and extreme temperatures.
• Performing duties such as lifting, stooping, kneeling, reaching, and walking.
• Driving a company vehicle as required.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous customer service experience.
• Ability to sell value-added products.
• Experience in pest elimination or route management preferred.

About Pest Elimination:

Our team safeguards public health, food safety, and property from pests, delivering science-based expertise and innovation. Partner with us to protect facilities, employees, and brands, especially in these critical times.

Compensation:

The total range is $31,500-$47,300 annually or hourly, including base pay and incentives, based on experience and other factors.

Benefits:

We offer comprehensive, competitive benefits. Click here to learn more about our benefits.

Additional Notices:

Applicants may need to undergo additional background or drug testing and be vaccinated for COVID-19 unless accommodations are requested and approved.

ADA and Diversity:

We provide reasonable accommodations during the application process. We are committed to diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity employment, considering all qualified applicants without discrimination based on race, gender, age, disability, or other protected characteristics.