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Ecolab

Fumigation Specialist

Ecolab, Kansas City, Missouri, United States, 64101


Whether you are importing or exporting produce, pallets or logs, we have licensed fumigation experts at major seaports and inland locations across the U.S. The work of providing high quality fumigation services aligns with the broader Ecolab Mission to take on some of the world's most meaningful challenges, helping customers achieve clean water, safe food, abundant energy, and healthy environments.What's in it For You:The ability to make an impact and shape your career with a growing company that is passionate about protecting the world's vital resources

Abundant advancement opportunities within the Pest Division and across broader Ecolab

This position offers paid training and assistance to obtain all necessary licenses

Eligible for benefits DAY 1of employment for you and your eligible family members - Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k with company match and Pension

Work collaboratively in a physically activeenvironment with a team of fumigation experts

What You Will Do:In this role you will be trained appropriately to perform the following duties:Assist with the complete fumigation process, including but not limited to sealing, tarping, introduction of fumigant, conducting fume readings, and aerating/de-gassingfacilities

Use hand-held gas monitoring equipment to conduct readings

Read, understand, follow labels, and MSDS forms for hazardous chemicals used during services provided

Effectively communicate with customers as needed

Inspect, maintain, and utilize Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) properly

Follow proper safetyprotocolsincludingOSHA mandatedand customerspecified guidelines

Other duties as assigned by the District Manager or Master Fumigator II

Position Details:This is a field-based position and may require travel to the following cities and surrounding areas:Kansas City, MO areaMinimum Qualifications:High School diploma or equivalent

Must be 18 years of age or older

Valid driver's license with an acceptable motor vehicle record

Understand labels and SDS forms for hazardous chemicals

Abilityto obtainrequiredfumigation certifications and licensespursuant to country or state/local laws

Anticipate 50% or more overnight travel for business during peak season

Must be able to work an overnight shift as needed

Willingness to be on-call during off work hours and weekends as necessary

Ability to communicate effectively in English, verbally and in writing

Must pass a background check

Immigration sponsorship not available for this role

Able to obtain TWIC card

Physical Demands:Must have the ability lift, push, pull, and carry up to 70 pounds chest high

Must be able to work in a variety of conditions to include confined spaces, damp and/or dusty locations, freezing and/or hot conditions

Must be able to physically perform the essential duties of the position which includes the ability to sit, stand, walk, climb, carry, bend, kneel, crawl, reach, pull, talk, and hear

Must be capable of wearing a respirator

Must be able to pass a drug screen and physical exam

This is a full-time position with an expected workweek of 40 or more hours.

Preferred Qualifications:Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail

Ability to understand product labels, compute and mix accurate concentrations of chemicals, and follow all label requirements

Ability to use all equipment involved infumigationmanagement services, including electronic devices for recording and reporting data

Computer Skills: database software (including industry-specific software), company network-based and "cloud"-based applications, smart phones, Microsoft Office, and other electronic devices used to access information and enter data

BenefitsEcolab strives to provide comprehensive and market-competitive benefits to meet the needs of our associates and their families.Click here 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. If you have a disability and require accommodation assistance in this application process, please visit the Recruiting Support link in the footer of each page of our career website.