Pest Control Technician

Overview

Join Ecolab’s Pest Elimination team in Shreveport, LA to protect public health, food safety and property from pest-related risks. The role combines commercial pest solutions with science-based expertise and innovation to handle the industry’s most complex challenges.

• Deliver pest elimination services to a variety of commercial customers, including hospitality businesses, retail stores, food and beverage processing plants, restaurants, hotels, hospitals, nursing homes and schools.
• Establish effective working relationships with customers and partner with them on best practices to identify and solve pest elimination needs.
• Identify customer needs and recommend additional solutions to enhance pest prevention and elimination.
• Maintain accurate documentation and service records for customer accounts using handheld computerized equipment.
• Maintain expertise in Ecolab’s product and service offerings and stay informed on industry conditions to enhance service and sales.
• Represent the company with professionalism and integrity, building trust with every customer interaction.

Location:

Shreveport/Bossier City/West Monroe/Monroe, LA

Route type:
Combination route – some of the work is days and some is overnight/graveyards (9/10pm to 5/6am).

• You work independently in the field while being supported by a collaborative team and leadership.
• Every day brings new environments and challenges, keeping your work dynamic and engaging.
• Once in an established route, this role offers flexible scheduling and ownership of the customer accounts you service.

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Two years of work or military experience.
• Valid Driver’s License with no restrictions.
• Availability to work overnight shifts as needed.
• Availability to be on call during off‑work hours and weekends as necessary.
• Position requires obtaining pest certification and/or business licensing pursuant to state/local law.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Ecolab conducts a background check on all candidates who receive a job offer.
• Due to federal contract requirements, this Pest Elimination position requires a drug test including THC for all candidates who receive a job offer.
• Immigration sponsorship not available for this role.

• Position requires wearing and using a respirator.
• Position requires lifting, pushing, pulling, carrying up to 50 pounds chest high.
• Position requires working in a variety of conditions including confined spaces, damp and/or dusty locations, use of ladders, freezing and hot conditions.
• Position requires lifting, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, using hands and fingers, balancing, walking, standing, talking and hearing.
• Position requires driving a company vehicle as required to perform job duties (pre‑employment and ongoing motor vehicle record checks will be performed to determine eligibility to drive a company vehicle).

• Previous customer service experience.
• Experience selling value‑added products to existing customers.
• Previous pest elimination industry or route experience.

Starting on Day 1:
Access to our comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, matching 401K, company‑paid pension, stock purchase plan, paid parental leave, select discounted childcare resources, and more! The opportunity to take on some of the world's most meaningful challenges, helping customers achieve clean water, safe food, and healthy environments. The ability to make an impact and shape your career with a company that is passionate about growth.

The support of an organization that believes it is vital to include and engage diverse people, perspectives, and ideas to achieve our best.

Annual or hourly compensation range: $47,400-$71,000 base pay plus target incentive based on performance, per plan terms after completion of the comprehensive paid training program.

To meet customer requirements and comply with local or state regulations, applicants for certain customer‑facing roles may need to: undergo additional background screens and/or drug/alcohol…