Environmental Service Technician

Marine Pollution Control • Detroit, MI

20d • Onsite

About The Position

Handle waste at work sites, including tasks involving manual labor
Packaging, storing, cleaning up, transporting and disposing of waste materials, including hazardous waste, in a safe and environmentally sound manner
Participate in company-wide safety training and meetings

Requirements

• High School Diploma
• Valid Chauffeur License
• Good driving record (3 points or less)
• Reliable transportation
• 24-hour contact number
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Strong interpersonal and communication (written and oral) skills
• Excellent multi-tasking, organizational, and teamwork skills
• Positive and professional
• Must demonstrate a proactive approach to all tasks
• 24/7/365 work schedule
• Travel as necessary (may be extensive and project-driven)
• Up-to-date HAZWOPER, ICS, and Confined Space training certifications
• Work primarily out in the field.
• Must be physically and mentally able to maintain work in demanding conditions (e.g., rough weather, bad seas, remote locations, etc.).
• May also be required to work around chemicals and other toxic substances.
• Ability to reach with hands and arms, balance, stoop, kneel, and lift and/or move up to 100+ pounds.
• The noise level in the work environment is moderate to high.

Nice To Haves

• Previous field work in industrial maintenance, environmental remediation, or emergency response
• Current 40-hour HAZWOPER training certification
• Trained in Confined Space
• Trained in Incident Command System (ICS)

Responsibilities

• Handle waste at work sites, including tasks involving manual labor
• Packaging, storing, cleaning up, transporting and disposing of waste materials, including hazardous waste, in a safe and environmentally sound manner
• Participate in company-wide safety training and meetings

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED