Plant Technician - 1st Shift (7 - 3:30 PM)

Republic Services • York, PA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Technicians work in an outside warehouse environment. They are responsible for loading and unloading drums, totes, and containers of hazardous and non-hazardous waste materials from trucks. This role also involves sampling the contents of these containers and consolidating drum contents into larger containers for processing. Technicians will operate a forklift under company safety standards, with training provided by the company as a forklift license is not required.

Requirements

• 2 or more years of related experience
• Ability to pass 40-hour HAZWOPER Training upon hire.

Nice To Haves

• Ability to use heavy and light equipment, such as forklift, and pallet-jack.
• Skilled using hand and shop tools, and instruments.
• Demonstrates, accuracy, thoroughness and attention to detail.
• Must be able to prioritize, stay focused and handle multiple, diverse responsibilities.
• Intermediate knowledge of HAZ classes and waste codes.
• Ability to identify consolidation materials and streams.
• Basic to intermediate knowledge of the Resource Conservation & Recovery Act (RCRA).
• Ability to adhere to Company policies and rules set forth, promotes the Company’s safety standards.
• A valid driver’s license may be required for some positions.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload drums, totes, and containers of hazardous and non-hazardous waste materials from trucks.
• Sample contents of drums, totes, and containers.
• Consolidate drum contents into larger containers for processing.
• Operate Forklift under company safety standards.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical benefits coverage, dental plans and vision coverage.
• Health care and dependent care spending accounts.
• Short- and long-term disability.
• Life insurance and accidental death & dismemberment insurance.
• Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP).
• Employee discount programs.
• Retirement plan with a generous company match.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).
• Paid Time Off (PTO)

What This Job Offers

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