Environmental Lab Technician
About The Position
POSITION SUMMARY: Responsible for assisting in the collection, identification and proper packaging and/or lab packing of hazardous and non-hazardous waste as well as administrative duties at the client site as well as spill response activities on site. PRINCIPLE RESPONSIBILITIES: Making waste pickups throughout a customer's facility. Conducting chemical bulking and consolidation. Packaging and labeling waste products to maximize efficiency and maintain compliance. Participating in spill response on customer's site as needed. Operating forklifts or sweepers. Inspecting drums for container integrity and regulatory compliance. Ensuring the safe loading and unloading of waste hauling vehicles. Completing waste stream sampling and profiling. Performs other duties as assigned. The statements used herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by an employee in this position, and are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required by an incumbent so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the Company.
Requirements
- 2 or more years of related experience.
- Ability to pass 40-hour HAZWOPER Training upon hire.
- A valid driver’s license may be required for some positions.
Nice To Haves
- Ability to use heavy and light equipment, such as forklift, and pallet-jack.
- Skilled using hand and shop tools, and instruments.
- Demonstrates, accuracy, thoroughness and attention to detail.
- Must be able to prioritize, stay focused and handle multiple, diverse responsibilities.
Responsibilities
- Making waste pickups throughout a customer's facility.
- Conducting chemical bulking and consolidation.
- Packaging and labeling waste products to maximize efficiency and maintain compliance.
- Participating in spill response on customer's site as needed.
- Operating forklifts or sweepers.
- Inspecting drums for container integrity and regulatory compliance.
- Ensuring the safe loading and unloading of waste hauling vehicles.
- Completing waste stream sampling and profiling.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical benefits coverage, dental plans and vision coverage.
- Health care and dependent care spending accounts.
- Short- and long-term disability.
- Life insurance and accidental death & dismemberment insurance.
- Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP).
- Employee discount programs.
- 401(k) plan with a generous company match.
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Benefits https://jobs.republicservices.com/us/en/about-us/benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
