Environmental Technician

Triumvirate Environmental•Raleigh, NC

9d•Onsite

About The Position

Triumvirate Environmental is hiring an Environmental Technician to work on site for a client based out of the company’s Raleigh, North Carolina office. The role helps the client manage hazardous waste programs and involves technical, hands-on, and customer service responsibilities. The position reports to the Operations Manager and is considered safety-sensitive, with frequent handling of hazardous chemicals and biological waste and the use of personal protective equipment. The schedule is a rotating 4-3-4 night shift, from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. The role includes rotating on-call responsibilities as part of the Emergency Response team and requires the employee to be able to report to the site or office within one hour when called. Overtime may be needed. Triumvirate Environmental provides environmental services and compliance-management expertise to organizations in higher education, life sciences, healthcare, and advanced manufacturing. The company describes a culture focused on employee and customer service, growth, development, education, and creativity.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
Basic knowledge of, or interest in, the hazardous waste field.
At least 1 year of customer service experience.
Self-motivation and a desire to learn.
Must be eligible to work in the United States without future sponsorship.
Must have reliable transportation.
Must consent to a Motor Vehicle Record screening, criminal background check, pre-employment physical, and drug screen inclusive of THC.
Must participate in a random drug screening program inclusive of THC after employment.
Must be able to report to the site or office within 1 hour while on an emergency response call.
Must be able to lift 60 pounds on a regular basis.
Must be able to work a night shift from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. on a rotating 4-3-4 schedule.
Must be able to work overtime when needed.
Must be willing to wear a respirator for 2 to 6 hours per day.

Nice To Haves

Prior relevant industry experience.
Active HAZWOPER 24- or 40-hour certification.
Forklift experience.

Responsibilities

Maintain good attendance and punctuality.
Develop a strong working knowledge of computer software programs that support the operation.
Assist the Program Manager as requested.
Handle chemicals and hazardous waste in small and large containers.
Use a material shredder.
Wear a respirator for 2 to 6 hours per day.
Provide clients with high-quality, professional customer service.
Participate in rotating on-call responsibilities as part of the Emergency Response team.
Handle hazardous chemicals and biological waste and put on and take off personal protective equipment.