Pest Control Technician Trainee - Paid Training & Sign-On

ECOLAB; Brookings (SD); On-site; USD 46,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Benefits package

Job summary

ECOLAB is seeking a Pest Control Technician Trainee in Watertown, SD, offering a 5-week paid training program to develop pest detection and elimination skills. You’ll work Monday–Friday, 7am–5pm, with potential overnight/on-call shifts and a one-week training travel to Eagan, MN.

A Real ID may be required for travel. Starting the career path with ECOLAB includes first-rate benefits from Day 1, opportunities to advance toward service, sales, or management, and the chance to impact public health,

Qualifications

• Two years of work or military experience.
• Current and valid Driver's License with no restrictions is required.
• Must be able to work overnight shifts and be on call during off-hours and weekends as needed.
• Must be 18 years or older.
• Certification/licensing for pest control and/or business licensing may be required by state/local law.
• Background check will be conducted for all candidates who receive a job offer.
• Drug test including THC is required for all candidates who receive a job offer.
• Immigration sponsorship is not available for this role.

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 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 equipment to document structural, sanitation, and pest issues.
• Deliver timely, cost-effective, high-quality service under close supervision.
• Obtain required pest control licensing and/or certification as mandated by state/local law.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

ECOLAB is seeking a Pest Control Technician Trainee in Watertown, SD, offering a 5-week paid training program to develop pest detection and elimination skills. You’ll work Monday–Friday, 7am–5pm, with potential overnight/on-call shifts and a one-week training travel to Eagan, MN.

A Real ID may be required for travel. Starting the career path with ECOLAB includes first-rate benefits from Day 1, opportunities to advance toward service, sales, or management, and the chance to impact public health,