Ecolab

Food, Beverage, Dairy Plant Sanitation - Technical Sales Intern

Ecolab  •  United States (Remote)  •  1 day ago
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Job Description

Own your future as an intern at Ecolab! Our internship program provides you with invaluable insights from leaders across Ecolab, engaging and challenging projects, opportunities for personal and professional growth, extensive networking, and the chance to immerse yourself in our innovative and dynamic environment.

Ecolab is seeking Technical Sales Interns to join our summer 2027internship program with Food & BeverageOur interns gain valuable hands-on experience in the food & beverage manufacturing industry bylearningthe various components involved in servicing Ecolab customers.  We are increasing food safety and product quality, enhancingsustainabilityand boosting operational efficiency

What’sin it For You:

  • The opportunity to take on some of the world’s most meaningful challenges, helping customers achieve clean water, safefoodand 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,perspectivesand ideas to achieve our best

  • Apply what you learn in the classroom to meaningful projects that have genuine business impact     

  • Finish your internship with a realistic job preview of what a “day in the life” of an Ecolab associate looks like    

  • Be considered for a full-time job offer (to start upon graduation) at the end of a successful internship into the Associate Account Manager role

What You Will Do:

  • Work closely with existing Account Managers in customer plant environments, focusing on food safety and food quality using effective, efficient sanitation products and processes. As strong business partners, our Account Managers work with customers to develop sanitation plans and programs, evaluate processes and procedures, andidentifyand implement operational efficiencies

  • Learn the daily responsibilities of an Ecolab Account Manager and work on specific value-added projects throughout the summer for which youultimately presentfindings to our leadership team

  • Cultivate business relationships with all levels of plant staff through professional demeanor & interpersonal skills

  • Apply mechanical aptitude to repair, adjust,testand install Ecolab chemical dispensing systems as well as food, beverage and dairy processing equipment including clean in place (CIP) equipment and systems

  • Monitor product performance and adjust chemical concentration levels to advance operational efficiency and effectiveness

  • Provide industryexpertiseand training to customersregardingplant sanitation, standard operating procedures, and issues of food safety/quality

  • Introduce new product/service offerings to existing accounts to help them disinfect surfaces in a plant facility

  • Learn how to successfully prospect to generate new business

Position Details:

  • 11-week paid internship program, starting onTuesday, June 1st

  • Willing torelocatewithin the United States. Nationwide locations available

  • Relocationassistancemay be available

  • Opportunity for a hybrid work environment, balancing field days with working remotely

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in dairy, food or agricultural science, engineering, or chemistry withan anticipatedgraduation date of December 2027 or May/June 2028

  • Immigration sponsorship not available for this role

  • 11-week internship program, starting on Tuesday, June 1st

  • Position requires a valid US Driver’s License and acceptable motor vehicle record and access to a personal vehicle

Physical Demands:

  • Position requires lifting/pushing/carrying up to 50 pounds chest high

About Ecolab

A trusted partner atnearly threemillion customer locations spanning over 170 countries, Ecolab is the global leader in water, hygiene and infection prevention solutions and services. Our team delivers comprehensive solutions, data-driven insights and personalized service to advance food safety,maintainclean and safe environments,optimizewater and energy use, and improve operational efficiencies and sustainability for customers in the food, healthcare,hospitalityand industrial markets.

When you come to work at Ecolab, you get to take on some of the world’s most meaningful challenges andhave the opportunity tolearn and grow, shape your career, make animpactand quickly see the importance of your work

Annual or Hourly Compensation Range:

$23.00 - $25.00 per hour 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 provides the following benefits: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, accident insurance, critical illness insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, auto insurance, home insurance, pet insurance, identity theft protection, short-term and long-term disability, 401k, pension plans, retirement health care benefits, short-term incentives, vacation (12 days), holidays, parental leave, employee stock purchase plans (Full-Time Associates), discount on day care services and caregiver services, adoption assistance, group legal services, employee assistance program, employee discount program, and education assistance program, on-Site childcare and fitness facilities may be available at select Ecolab locations. Click here for additional benefits information.  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.

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.

Ecolab

About Ecolab

A trusted partner for millions of customers, Ecolab (NYSE:ECL) is a global sustainability leader offering water, hygiene and infection prevention solutions and services that protect people and the resources vital to life. Building on more than a century of innovation, Ecolab has annual sales of $16 billion, employs approximately 48,000 associates and operates in more than 170 countries around the world. The company delivers comprehensive science-based solutions, data-driven insights and world-class service to advance food safety, maintain clean and safe environments, and optimize water and energy use. Ecolab’s innovative solutions improve operational efficiencies and sustainability for customers in the food, healthcare, high tech, life sciences, hospitality and industrial markets.

For more Ecolab news and information, visit www.ecolab.com.

Industry
Chemicals & Materials
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
St. Paul, MN
Year Founded
Unknown
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