Environmental Technician Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of industrial, manufacturing, facility, or MRF cleaning experience.
• Experience operating forklifts and scissor lifts is required.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to motivate and manage employees in a fast-paced industrial environment.
• Knowledge of workplace safety regulations and safe operating practices.
• Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and perform physically demanding work.
• Ability to work flexible schedules, including evenings, weekends, and overtime as needed.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous supervisory, lead, or crew leader experience preferred.
• Forklift and scissor lift certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise, direct, and support a crew of four Cleaning Technicians during assigned shifts.
• Assign daily cleaning tasks and monitor work performance to ensure quality standards are met.
• Coordinate cleaning priorities with the Maintenance Team and communicate expectations to crew members.
• Ensure employees follow company safety procedures, policies, and operational guidelines.
• Conduct safety briefings and provide on-the-job training for new and existing team members.
• Operate forklifts to move debris, push materials, and maintain clean work areas.
• Use scissor lifts to clean under equipment and access elevated or hard-to-reach areas.
• Perform industrial cleaning duties alongside the crew as needed.
• Inspect work areas regularly to identify housekeeping concerns and corrective actions.
• Report equipment issues, safety hazards, and maintenance needs to management.
• Maintain accurate records of shift activities, safety incidents, and completed work.
• Promote teamwork, accountability, and a positive work environment.

Benefits

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
• Training & Development