3K Sign On Bonus-HAZMAT General Laborer / Field Service Technician

Clean Harbors • North Amityville, NY

6d • $24 - $26

About The Position

Clean Harbors is seeking a Field Services Technician I in North Amityville, New York, to perform field tasks related to hazardous waste cleanup, site remediation, equipment decontamination, and hazardous-material handling. The role involves travel, on-call duties, and emergency response. New hires must attend a paid, one-week training academy out of state; the company pays travel expenses and provides per diem. The hourly pay range is $24.00–$26.00, and the position offers a $3,000 sign-on bonus. This role requires physical labor and work in varied indoor and outdoor conditions, including potentially hazardous environments. Emergency response may extend beyond eight hours, up to 12–24 hours.

Requirements

• Reliable transportation.
• Valid driver's license.
• Ability to perform the physical functions required by the job.
• Agreement to be on call as a continuing condition of employment; occasional weekend and holiday work is required.
• Successful completion of a background check, drug test, and physical, as applicable to the position.
• Employees in positions requiring respirators must meet facial-hair standards under OSHA's Respiratory Protection standard, 29 CFR 1910.34.

Nice To Haves

• Previous relevant labor experience.

Responsibilities

• Follow health and safety policies, processes, and procedures.
• 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 various temperatures and weather conditions.
• Work in environments with possible exposure to hazardous, toxic, or corrosive chemical and physical agents.
• Work in potentially noisy environments and confined spaces, including areas with low clearance.
• Work at elevations using ladders and scaffolding; climb into and out of 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, provincial, and federal regulations and requirements.
• Safely operate vehicles in accordance with applicable U.S. DOT and local, state, provincial, and federal requirements.
• Follow corporate operating guidelines and procedures and environmental health and safety guidelines.
• Be available for emergency response on a rotating on-call basis every other week, as applicable to the position.
• Perform site remediation, equipment decontamination, and hazardous-material handling, as applicable to the position.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

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.
• Paid one-week training academy, with company-paid travel expenses and per diem.
• $3,000 sign-on bonus.

What This Job Offers

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