Environmental Technician I
About The Position
This is a 2nd Shift employment opportunity where you will join a team of dedicated professionals with the opportunity to learn environmental regulations and how we remove hazardous materials from the waste stream. The role involves consolidating, treating, storing, transporting, and/or disposing of hazardous waste in accordance with environmentally responsible and compliant practices, policies, and procedures. Responsibilities include operating a forklift and other mobile equipment to move containers and load/unload trailers, as well as completing required documentation accurately and legibly.
Requirements
- High school diploma preferred.
- Experience in warehouse or manufacturing environment
- Basic computer skills to complete web-based training
- Ability to understand and respond to written and verbal English
- Ability to predictably and regularly attend work during scheduled hours.
- Must be willing and able to occasionally work nights, weekends and variable schedule(s) as necessary.
- Ability to work outdoors in all climate conditions and indoors in non-climate-controlled conditions
- Willingness and ability to wear company-issued personal protection equipment including safety glasses, hard had, steel toed shoes, gloves, Tyvek coveralls, and respirator.
Nice To Haves
- Ability to repeatedly lift and carry 50 pounds throughout the workday
- Ability to stand and walk over uneven surfaces for extended periods
- Visual acuity to read labels and documentation; depth perception to safely drive forklifts
- Ability to hear vehicle warning chimes and alarms
Responsibilities
- Consolidate, treat, store, transport and/or dispose of hazardous waste in accordance with environmentally responsible and compliant practices, policies, and procedures.
- Lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds throughout the day
- Operating a forklift and other mobile equipment to move containers to and from storage and treatment areas and to load and unload trailers.
- Complete required documentation accurately, timely and legibly in accordance with applicable regulations and customer policies, practices and procedures
Benefits
- Health benefits available Day 1
- 401k available Day 1
- 10+ paid holidays/year
- Free HAZWOPER training and certification
- Overtime opportunities
- Ability to be cross-trained into different roles
- Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance plans starting on the first day of employment
- Paid time off
- Wellness benefits
- Employee discount program
- Tuition assistance
- 401k with company matching
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
