Laborer HAZMAT Field Service Technician I - Emergency Response
About The Position
Hepaco, a Clean Harbors company in Savannah, GA, is seeking a Field Services Technician II to join our safety-conscious team. This role will be active in the field, responsible for hazardous waste clean-up, site-remediation, equipment decontamination, and handling of hazardous materials. This position requires new hires to attend a two-week paid training Academy out of state, with travel expenses and per diem provided by the company. Hepaco, a Clean Harbors company, is a leading provider of environmental, energy, and industrial services across North America, solving tough problems through innovation and proven methodology.
Requirements
- Reliable transportation
- Valid Driver’s license
- Ability to perform physical functions per Key Responsibilities
- Perform physical functions per job requirements
- Successfully complete a background check, drug test, and physical, by position
- Per OSHA's Respiratory Protection standard, 29 CFR 1910.34, employees in positions requiring respirators are required to meet facial hair standards.
Nice To Haves
- Previous relevant labor experience
Responsibilities
- Ensure Health and Safety is the number one goal by following policies, processes, and always acting in a safe manner
- Engage in strenuous physical labor including lifting and pulling heavy objects
- Operate light and heavy equipment, handles various hand tools and powered industrial tools, works with vibration-producing tools
- Wear and properly use a variety of personal protective Equipment (PPE), including respirators, skin, face, hand and foot protection in a multiple number of combinations
- Work in various temperatures indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions
- Work in atmospheres and locations with the potential for exposure to various chemical and physical agents, some of which may be hazardous, toxic, or corrosive
- Work in potentially elevated noise levels, confined spaces, including lifting in areas of low clearance
- Work at elevations including working from ladders and scaffolding
- Assist in field sampling activities and calibration of meters
- Climb ladders, scaffolding and into and out of trucks, tanks, and various other containers
- Work extended (> 8 hrs.) time periods
- Attend all compliance and safety update meetings
- Inspect drums for container integrity and regulatory compliance
- Safe loading and unloading of hazardous and non-hazardous waste
- Conduct waste stream sampling and profiling as necessary
- Follow all local, state (provincial) and federal compliance regulations and rules
- Safely operate vehicles in accordance with U.S. DOT, local, state (provincial) and federal requirements
- Safely observe all corporate operating guidelines and procedures
- Observe all company environmental health and safety operating guidelines
- Perform other duties as assigned
- By position, ability to be on call for emergency response on rotating basis every other week
- By position, site-remediation, equipment decontamination, and the handling of hazardous materials
Benefits
- Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment
- 401K with Company match
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Company paid training
- Tuition reimbursement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
