We are looking for motivated, customer focused individuals to join our team!Start your career as a Pest Control Technician in our 5-week comprehensive PAID TRAINING program designed to provide the tools and resources for you to be one of the best in your field – no prior experience required! Once in an established route, this role offers flexible scheduling and ownership of the customer accounts you service.In addition to joining a Fortune 500 organization, you will be eligible for health benefits Day 1 and access to a suite of additional benefits including paid parental leave, select discounted childcare resources, education benefits and more!What’s in it For You:Enjoy a paid training program allowing you to learn from successful professionalsReceive a company service vehicle for business useOpportunity for a long term, advanced career path in service, sales, or managementFlexible, independent work environment where you will manage a monthly scheduleAccess to best in class resources, tools, and technologyGrow your income as you drive growthThrive in a company that values a culture of safety to include top-notch safety training and personal protection equipmentComprehensive benefits package starting day 1 of employment- medical, dental, vision, matching 401k, company paid pension, stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement and more!What You Will Do: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 to protect their brand and support their successEstablish effective working relationships with a variety of customers and partner with them on best practices to identify and solve pest problemsKeep abreast of Ecolab’s product/service offerings and industry conditions, to enhance service and sales of pest prevention/elimination solutionsUse handheld computerized equipment to manage service and document structural, sanitation and pest issuesThis position is classified as heavy workPosition Details:Route territory will include: Chattanooga, TennesseeWork week and shift: Combination Shift; Monday - FridayCompensation package offered: $42000-$52000 / yearAs an Industry leader, it is no surprise Ecolab offers a world class training program designed to provide the tools and resources for you to be one of the best in your field. During your training program, you will be required to travel to Ecolab Corporate Headquarters in Saint Paul, Minnesota for 1 of the 5 weeks. Travel to Saint Paul will be on Week 3. The remaining weeks will be in-field training. Ecolab will arrange and pay for your travel and certain travel related expenses.This position requires successful completion of the 5-week in-field and classroom training program to maintain employment.Minimum Qualifications:Possess High School diploma/GEDMinimum two years work or military experiencePosition requires a valid Driver's License with an acceptable motor vehicle record, and drive and maintain a company vehicle and equipment in clean and proper operating conditionMust be 18 years of age or olderWillingness to be on-call during off work hours and weekends as necessaryImmigration sponsorship not available for this rolePhysical Demands:Must have the ability Lift/Push/Pull/Carry up to 50 pounds chest highMust 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 also be comfortable climbing laddersMust 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 hearMust be capable of wearing a respiratorPossess or able to obtain required pest certification and/or business licensing pursuant to country or state/local lawMust be able to pass a drug screenPreferred Qualifications:Previous customer service experiencePrevious pest elimination industry or route experience preferredAbout Ecolab Pest Elimination: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 everBenefitsEcolab strives to provide comprehensive and market-competitive benefits to meet the needs of our associates and their families. to see our benefits.If you are viewing this posting on a site other than our Ecolab Career website, view our benefits at jobs.ecolab.com/working-here.Covid-19 Vaccine NoticeDue to local mandates and customer requirements, applicants for certain customer-facing positions must be fully vaccinated (which in some situations requires a booster if eligible), unless a religious or medical accommodation is requested by the applicant and approved by Ecolab.Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)Ecolab will provide reasonable accommodation (such as a qualified sign language interpreter or other personal assistance) with our application process upon request as required to comply with applicable laws. 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