Onsite Environmental Technician

Republic Services • Lansing, MI

3d • Onsite

About The Position

The Environmental Technician assists with collecting, identifying, packaging, and lab packing hazardous and non-hazardous waste. The role also performs administrative duties at client sites and participates in spill response activities as needed. Responsibilities include handling waste throughout customer facilities, preparing and inspecting containers, supporting waste-hauling operations, and completing waste sampling and profiling.

Requirements

• Ability to pass 40-hour HAZWOPER training upon hire.

Nice To Haves

• Ability to use heavy and light equipment, such as forklifts and pallet jacks.
• Skill using hand and shop tools and instruments.
• Accuracy, thoroughness, and attention to detail.
• Ability to prioritize, stay focused, and handle multiple, diverse responsibilities.
• A valid driver's license may be required for some positions.

Responsibilities

• Make waste pickups throughout a customer's facility.
• Conduct chemical bulking and consolidation.
• Package and label waste products to maximize efficiency and maintain compliance.
• Participate in spill response at customer sites as needed.
• Operate forklifts.
• Inspect drums for container integrity and regulatory compliance.
• Ensure the safe loading and unloading of waste-hauling vehicles.
• Complete waste stream sampling and profiling.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical benefits coverage
• Dental plans
• Vision coverage
• Health care and dependent care spending accounts
• Short- and long-term disability
• Life insurance
• Accidental death and dismemberment insurance
• Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP)
• Employee discount programs
• Retirement plan with a company match
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
• Paid Time Off (PTO)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed