What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr. Fumigation Specialist position at ECOLAB?
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 company that is passionate aboutprotecting the world's vital resources
- Abundantadvancementopportunities within the Pest Division and across broader Ecolab
- This position offerspaid trainingand assistance to obtain all necessary licenses
- Eligible forbenefits DAY 1of employment for you and your eligible family members - Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k with company match, and Pension
- Work collaboratively with a team of Fumigation Experts in aphysically activework environment
What Will You Do:
In this role, you will execute fumigation management services following environmental compliance. Fumigation services are administered at assigned locations with a team dedicated to providing timely, high quality services to support our customers.
- Lead a team of fumigators on complex fumigation accounts to ensure maximum productivity and safety
- Responsible for completion of fumigationserviceswhile maintaining quality standards
- Lead necessary meetingswithregulatory officials and government agencies
- Read, understand,followlabels,andMSDS forms for hazardous chemicals used during services provided
- Transport fumigant in company trailer tocustomerlocation
- Provides quality fumigation services for customers, including but not limited to import and export commodities, shipping containers, vessels, and structures
- Use hand-held gas monitoring equipment to conduct readings
- Maintain working order and cleanliness of assigned company vehicle
- Effectively communicate with customersas needed
- Inspect, maintain, and utilize Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) properly
- Follow proper safety protocols including OSHA mandated and customer specified guidelines
Position Details:
This is a field-based position and may require travel to the following cities and surrounding areas:
Miami, FL
Minimum Qualifications:
- High School diploma or equivalentand5 yearsof related experience and/ortraining
- Must be 18 years of age or older
- Valid Driver's License with an acceptable motor vehicle record
- Possessrequiredfumigation certifications and licensespursuant to country or state/local laws
- Possess or able to obtain TWIC card
- Possess CDL with HazMat endorsement
- Successfully completedrequired trainings
- Ability to operate lift equipment
- Ability to travel up to50%including overnight for businessduringpeak season
- Must be able to work an overnight shiftas needed
- Willingness to be on-call during off work hours and weekends as necessary
- Ability to communicate effectively in English, verbally and in writing, and to engage in appropriate face-to-face communication with customers
- Immigration sponsorship not available for this role
Physical Demands:
- Must be able to lift, push, pull, and carry up to 70 pounds chest high
- Must be able to work in a variety of conditionsincludingconfined spaces, damp and/or dusty locations,andfreezing 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
Benefits
Ecolab strives to provide comprehensive and market-competitive benefits to meet the needs of our associates and their families. to see our benefits.
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Covid-19 Vaccine Notice
Due 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.All applicants should be aware that Ecolab is a federal contractor. If the federal contractor vaccine mandate is reinstated in its current form, all Ecolab employees will need to be vaccinated, or have an approved religious or medical accommodation in place.
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
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Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
At Ecolab, we believe the best teams are diverse and inclusive, and we are on a journey to create a workplace where every associate can grow and achieve their best. We are committed to fair and equal treatment of associates and applicants. We recruit, hire, promote, transfer and provide opportunities for advancement on the basis of individual qualifications and job performance. In all matters affecting employment, compensation, benefits, working conditions, and opportunities for advancement, we will not discriminate against any associate or applicant for employment because of race, religion, color, creed, national origin, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expressions, genetic information, marital status, age, disability, or status as a covered veteran.
In addition, we are committed to furthering the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) through Affirmative Action (AA). Our goal is to fully utilize minority, female, disabled and covered veteran individuals at all levels of the workforce. Ecolab is a place where you can grow your career, own your future and impact what matters.
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