Field Service Foreman

Clean Harbors•Ladson, SC
•Onsite

About The Position

Hepaco-Clean Harbors is seeking a Field Service Foreperson in Ladson, South Carolina, to directly supervise Field Technicians. The Foreperson and Technicians perform work associated with emergency response, including spill cleanup; hazardous-waste cleanup; site remediation, including tank and pit cleaning; equipment decontamination; and hazardous-material handling. The position supports field-service and emergency-response projects and may include managing large projects when directed.

Requirements

  • Previous experience in a physically intensive role.
  • Previous experience in a supervisory, crew-lead, or leadership role.
  • Ability to travel overnight for extended periods.
  • Ability to be on call for emergency response.
  • Valid driver's license.
  • Ability to perform the physical functions required by the job.
  • Successfully complete a background check, drug test, and physical, as applicable to the position.
  • For positions requiring respirators, meet facial-hair requirements under OSHA's Respiratory Protection standard, 29 CFR 1910.34.

Nice To Haves

  • Previous heavy-equipment experience, such as operating bobcats or excavators.
  • Previous environmental and/or industrial experience, such as site remediation, spill response, hydro blasting, vacuum truck operation, tank cleaning, or refinery-based work.
  • Commercial driver's license.

Responsibilities

  • Promote health and safety by following company policies, processes, and safe work practices.
  • Train and mentor Field Service Technicians.
  • Complete projects and jobs within budget and on schedule.
  • Ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, health and safety, and other applicable regulations and standards.
  • Coordinate with the Coordinator about manpower, equipment, and resources needed for field-service and emergency-response projects.
  • Manage large-scale field-service and emergency-response projects when directed.
  • Perform physically strenuous work, including lifting and pulling heavy objects.
  • Operate light and heavy equipment, hand tools, and powered industrial tools.
  • Wear and properly use required personal protective equipment, including respirators and skin, face, hand, and foot protection.
  • Work indoors and outdoors in varying temperatures and weather conditions, and in locations with potential exposure to hazardous, toxic, or corrosive agents.
  • Work in potentially noisy environments and confined spaces, including areas with low clearance; work at elevations using ladders and scaffolding.
  • Assist with field sampling and meter calibration.
  • Climb ladders and scaffolding and enter and exit trucks, tanks, and other containers.
  • Work extended periods exceeding eight hours.
  • Attend compliance and safety update meetings.
  • Inspect drums for container integrity and regulatory compliance.
  • Safely load and unload hazardous and non-hazardous waste.
  • Conduct waste-stream sampling and profiling as needed.
  • Complete paperwork such as worksheets, vehicle and equipment inspections, and permits.
  • Follow local, state or provincial, and federal compliance requirements.
  • Safely operate vehicles in accordance with U.S. DOT and applicable local, state or provincial, and federal requirements.
  • Follow corporate operating procedures and environmental health and safety guidelines.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
  • By position, participate in rotating emergency-response on-call coverage every other week.
  • By position, perform site remediation, equipment decontamination, and hazardous-material handling.
  • By position, perform lead responsibilities.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment.
  • 401(k) with company match.
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
  • Opportunities for career growth and development.
  • Company-paid training.
  • Tuition reimbursement.
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