Field Service Technician I

Clean Harbors•Liberty, MO

7d•$19 - $22

About The Position

Clean Harbors is seeking a Field Service Technician I to work in the field on hazardous-waste cleanup, site remediation, equipment decontamination, and hazardous-material handling. The role includes travel, on-call duties, and emergency response. New hires must attend a paid one-week Academy training, which may be out of state; the company covers training expenses. The work involves physical labor and operating equipment and tools in varied environments, including outdoors in all weather, confined spaces, elevated locations, and areas where hazardous agents or high noise levels may be present. Employees must use appropriate personal protective equipment and follow safety, environmental, transportation, and regulatory requirements. Emergency response may extend beyond eight hours, up to 12–24 hours. The recruiting pay range is $19.00–$22.00 per hour.

Requirements

Reliable transportation.
Ability to perform the physical functions described in the key responsibilities.
Agree to be on call as a continuing condition of employment; occasional weekend and holiday work is required.
Successfully complete a background check, drug test, and physical, where applicable to the position.
Meet facial-hair standards for positions requiring respirators, consistent with OSHA's Respiratory Protection standard, 29 CFR 1910.34.

Nice To Haves

Valid driver's license.
Previous relevant labor experience.

Responsibilities

Follow health and safety policies and procedures and act safely.
Perform strenuous physical labor, including lifting and pulling heavy objects.
Operate light and heavy equipment and use hand tools and powered industrial tools, including vibration-producing tools.
Wear and properly use personal protective equipment, including respirators and skin, face, hand, and foot protection.
Work indoors and outdoors in varied temperatures and weather, and in locations with potential exposure to hazardous, toxic, or corrosive agents.
Work in potentially elevated noise levels and confined spaces, including areas with low clearance.
Work at elevations, including from ladders and scaffolding; climb ladders and scaffolding and enter and exit trucks, tanks, and other containers.
Assist with field sampling activities and meter calibration.
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 necessary.
Follow local, state or provincial, and federal compliance regulations and rules.
Safely operate vehicles in accordance with applicable U.S. DOT and other requirements.
Observe corporate operating procedures and environmental health and safety guidelines.
Be on call for emergency response on a rotating basis every other week, where applicable to the position.
Perform site remediation, equipment decontamination, and hazardous-material handling, where applicable to the position.
Perform other duties as assigned.