Hazwoper Technician - Level 1
About The Position
TAS Environmental Services, LP is hiring a Level 1 Hazwoper Technician to support day-to-day operations, including emergency response, equipment cleaning, inventory of supplies and assets, and industrial tank cleaning. The work may be dirty and physically demanding and can involve strenuous physical labor. The position may require travel of up to 25%, with the work location differing as needed. The work takes place in both office settings and physical jobsites, including outdoor work in all weather conditions, confined spaces when needed, and areas around hazardous waste. Employees working in hazardous-waste areas must be clean-shaven to ensure a proper respirator seal. Level 1 Technicians must obtain and maintain several certifications while employed, including HAZWOPER 40, OSHA 10 and 30, MSHA, Confined Space Entry/Rescue, CPR, H2S, and First Aid certifications. TAS Environmental Services offers a benefits program to employees in regular full-time positions.
Requirements
- Ability to read, write, and perform mathematics.
- Class C (Texas) driver's license or equivalent required.
- Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
- Strong observation skills.
- Technical proficiency with field equipment.
- Knowledge of environmental regulations.
- Data collection and analysis skills.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Proficiency in critical thinking.
- Teamwork orientation.
- Ability to wear personal protective equipment, including respiratory protection.
- Must be clean-shaven while working in hazardous-waste areas to ensure a proper respirator seal.
- Must obtain and maintain HAZWOPER 40, OSHA 10 and 30, MSHA, Confined Space Entry/Rescue, CPR, H2S, and First Aid certifications while employed.
- Must be able to perform frequent lifting or moving of items up to 60 pounds and regularly perform standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, and climbing.
Nice To Haves
- HAZWOPER certification preferred.
- Confined Space certification preferred.
Responsibilities
- Handle hazardous and non-hazardous products and materials.
- Perform industrial work and biohazard cleanups.
- Stage, profile, and process hazardous and non-hazardous waste for disposal.
- Assist with removing soil, debris, and other materials and cleaning spill sites.
- Operate and clean equipment.
- Maintain logs of working hours in compliance with applicable state and federal regulations.
- Travel up to 25% as needed, potentially to different locations.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Assist with emergency response, equipment cleaning, inventory of supplies and assets, and industrial tank cleaning.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Mental health support programs.
- Supplemental benefits, including accident and critical illness coverage.
- Company-provided Employee Assistance Program.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Life insurance and disability coverage.
- Paid time off that increases based on years of service.
- Seven holidays.
- Two floating holidays.
- Access to online learning platforms.
- Annual conference and workshop allowances.
- Work boot program.
- Team-building events.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
