Pest Control Technician

RXinsider LTD.; Topeka, Northern (KS, KY); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Job summary

Ecolab in Topeka, KS is hiring a Pest Control Technician Trainee who will start with a 5-week paid training program to learn pest detection, elimination, and prevention. You'll work with commercial customers and gain the certifications needed for a long-term career in service, sales, or management.

This entry-level role offers a day shift, full-time schedule, and hands-on field experience, with licensing support and on-the-job coaching to help you protect public health and safeguard customer

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Two years of work or military experience.
• Current and valid Driver’s License with no restrictions.

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
• Obtain required pest control licensing and/or certification as mandated by state/local law

Skills

Work experience

Driver's license

Job description

Want 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-based expertise and cutting-edge innovation 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 when it’s more important than ever.

Ecolab is seeking a Pest Control Technician Trainee to join our team in Topeka, KS

As a Pest Control Technician Trainee, you’ll be at the forefront of protecting public health and commercial businesses by delivering science-based pest elimination solutions. Through our industry-leading training program, you’ll gain the skills and certifications needed to build a long-term career in service, sales, or management. This is your opportunity to grow your career while helping others thrive.

How You’ll Make An Impact

• 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
• Obtain required pest control licensing and/or certification as mandated by state/local law

Position Details

• Location: Topeka, KS
• Work Week & Shift: Monday-Friday; Day shift (6am-4pm); Full time
• Training Pay: $20.28 per hour
• Travel Requirement: Training in Eagan, MN for 1 week during training period

(You are responsible to have the proper documentation to fly, such as a Real ID or other acceptable form of identification)

What’s Unique About This Role

• Work independently in a flexible, field-based environment
• Help protect customer brands and public health through science-based solutions

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Two years of work or military experience
• Position requires a current and valid Driver’s License with no restrictions