Field Service Technician I / Material Handling Technician

CleanHarbors•Saint Louis, MO

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Clean Harbors is seeking a Field Service Technician / Material Handling Technician to work at a customer location in a warehouse environment in St. Louis, Missouri. The role involves non-hazardous waste cleanup, material handling, forklift and other warehouse-equipment operation, general warehouse duties, and maintaining a clean, safe, and organized work area. New hires must attend a one-week, out-of-state Academy training; the company covers training expenses and pays for the training. The position is scheduled Monday through Friday, with either a first shift from 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. or a second shift from 3:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. The work may also involve emergency response, physical labor, field sampling, waste handling, and work in varied indoor and outdoor conditions. Employees must agree to be on call, with occasional weekend and holiday work required. Emergency response work may extend beyond eight hours, up to 12–24 hours.

Requirements

Reliable transportation.
Ability to perform the physical functions described in the responsibilities.
Agree to be on call as a continuing condition of employment; occasional weekend and holiday work is required, and emergency response may extend to 12–24 hours.
Successfully complete a background check, drug test, and physical, where applicable to the position.
Meet facial-hair standards for positions requiring respirator use, in accordance with OSHA's Respiratory Protection standard, 29 CFR 1910.34.
Attend and successfully complete the required one-week, out-of-state Academy training.
Valid driver's license is required, as stated in the job description.

Nice To Haves

Previous relevant labor experience.
Valid driver's license (also listed as required in the job description).

Responsibilities

Follow safety policies and procedures, making health and safety the top priority.
Perform strenuous physical labor, including lifting and pulling heavy objects.
Operate light and heavy equipment and use 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 varied temperatures and weather conditions, and in environments with potential exposure to chemical and physical agents, elevated noise, confined spaces, and low-clearance areas.
Work at elevations, including from ladders and scaffolding, and climb into and out of trucks, tanks, and other containers.
Assist with field sampling activities and meter calibration.
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, and federal compliance regulations and rules.
Safely operate vehicles in accordance with U.S. DOT and other applicable requirements.
Follow corporate operating procedures and environmental health and safety guidelines.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Be available for rotating on-call emergency response every other week, if applicable to the position.
Perform site remediation, equipment decontamination, and hazardous-material handling, if applicable to the position.
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area and perform warehouse material-handling duties.