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Fumigation Specialist

ECOLAB
parental leave, 401(k)
United States, Kentucky, Bowling Green
Company Location (Show on map)
Jun 20, 2025

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.

In addition to joining a Fortune 500 organization, you will be eligible for our comprehensive benefits package Day 1! This includes access to a suite of offerings including but not limited to: health insurance, 401k with company match, pension, paid parental leave, select discounted childcare resources, education assistance, and more.

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 Specialty Pest Services and across broader Ecolab

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

Work collaboratively in a physically active environment with a team of fumigation experts

Access to best-in-class resources, tools, and technology

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 handheld computerized equipment to manage service and document structural, sanitation and pest issues, and gas monitoring equipment to conduct readings during fumigations

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

Use equipment involved infumigationmanagement services, including electronic devices for recording and reporting data

Position Details:

This is a field-based position and may require travel to the following cities and surrounding areas: 30n mile radius of Bowling Green, KY

Minimum Qualifications:

High School diploma or equivalent

Due to the nature and hours of work, must be 18 years of age or older

Position requires a current and valid Driver's License

Understand labels and SDS forms for hazardous chemicals

Twoyears ofwork or military experience

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

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

Position requires the ability to work overnight shifts 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

Position requires understanding and interpreting English labels and Safety Data Sheets (SDS) for hazardous chemicals

Position requires state fumigation certificate/license pursuant to country or state /local laws or ability to obtain one

Position requires the ability to obtain a TWIC cardto access secure facilities

Position requires the ability to obtain a CDL with Hazmat endorsement

Ecolab conducts a background check on all candidates who receive a job offer

Due to federal contract requirements, this Specialty Pest Services position requires a drug test including THC for all candidates who receive a job offer

Immigration sponsorship not available for this role

Physical Demands:

Position requires wearing and using a respirator or Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus

Position requires lifting/pushing/pulling/carrying up to 70 pounds chest high

Position requires working in a variety of conditions which may include confined spaces, damp and/or dusty locations, freezing and hot conditions, extreme heights of up to 150 feet, and use of ladders, scissor lifts, or arial boom lifts

Essential duties of the position include lifting, stooping, kneeling, crouching, bending, reaching, climbing, using hands and fingers, balancing, walking, standing, sitting, pulling, talking and hearing.

Preferred Qualifications:

Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail

Experience with reading product labels, computing and mixing accurate concentrations of chemicals, following 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

Annual or Hourly Compensation Range

The pay range for this position is $36,700-$55,100. Many factors are taken into consideration when determining compensation, such as experience, education, training, geography, etc. We comply with all minimum wage and overtime laws.

Benefits

Ecolab 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.

Potential Customer Requirements Notice

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 testing for customer credentialing.

- Be fully vaccinated for COVID-19, including 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.

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