Waste Technician III

ELOS, an Aventia Company•Chalmette, LA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

ELOS Environmental, an Aventia Company, is seeking a Waste Technician for our Waste Management Services Department within the Chalmette Refinery. A drug screening will be required for this position.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED
Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) is required
Must have experience with operating a forklift
Must have strong communication skills (in person and via radio and phone)
Ability to work as a member of a team
Self-motivated and able to work independently as necessary
Must be capable of completing daily and weekly assignments on schedule
Must be able to pass a drug screening prior to and during employment (subject to random drug testing)
Ability to transition from one assignment to another on short notice
Must have a positive working attitude
Willing to work in all weather conditions (heat, cold, rain, etc.)

Responsibilities

Support ELOS’ Waste Management Team within the Chalmette Refinery
Operating a forklift throughout the refinery to assist in the disposal of waste
Perform other duties as assigned by the project manager
Loading and unloading goods from trucks & trailers
Moving materials, including pallets, crates, and other items, around the refinery
Ability to climb ladders 15 feet
Maintaining a clean and organized work area
Adhering to all safety procedures and regulations
Plan ahead
Constantly monitor operations and scan surroundings
Protect yourself and others
Eliminate distractions
Anticipate, recognize, and avoid potential hazards/obstructions such as: workers underground and overhead utilities other equipment or vehicles falling objects