Pest Control Technician Trainee — Overnight, Field-Based

ECOLAB; Glenview (IL); On-site; USD 54,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

401K matching

Stock purchase plan

Job summary

ECOLAB in Northbrook, IL, is seeking a Pest Control Technician Trainee to protect public health and commercial facilities. You will start with a 5-week paid training program and work in a field-based role servicing hospitality and foodservice customers.

The position requires a high school diploma, a valid driver’s license, and willingness to obtain pest certifications. It includes overnight shifts (Sun–Thu, 9pm–5am) and potential training travel.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Two years of work or military experience.
• Current and valid Driver's License with no restrictions.
• Availability to work overnight shifts and be on call during off-hours and weekends as needed.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Obtain pest certification and/or business licensing per state/local law.
• Background check and drug test required for offer.
• Immigration sponsorship is not available.

Responsibilities

• Participate in a 5-week paid training program to learn pest detection, elimination, and prevention techniques.
• Establish effective working relationships with commercial customers including hospitality and foodservice.
• Partner with customers on best practices to identify and solve pest elimination needs.
• Maintain knowledge of Ecolab's products and services to enhance service and sales.
• Use handheld equipment to document structural, sanitation, and pest issues.
• Deliver timely, high-quality service under supervision; obtain required licensing.

Skills

Customer service

Sales experience

Overnight shift readiness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Driver's license

Job description

ECOLAB in Northbrook, IL, is seeking a Pest Control Technician Trainee to protect public health and commercial facilities. You will start with a 5-week paid training program and work in a field-based role servicing hospitality and foodservice customers.

The position requires a high school diploma, a valid driver’s license, and willingness to obtain pest certifications. It includes overnight shifts (Sun–Thu, 9pm–5am) and potential training travel.