Environmental Technician

Job Overview

APTIM has openings in the Irvine, CA area for an Environmental Technician to work in a team performing solid waste composition assessments of client waste containers ranging from 3 cubic yards to 40 cubic yards. Assessments typically last 1-2 days with team sizes from 2 to 5 depending on container size. Duties include sorting waste using hand tools, weighing, and inventorying items for data analysis and reporting.

Key Responsibilities/Accountabilities

• Sort solid waste into material categories including plastics, paper, cardboard, food waste, regulated waste, etc.
• Use hand tools to sort waste and lift items weighing up to 30 pounds.
• Willingness to travel to transfer stations, landfills, and client sites across the continental US, with primary focus in the Midwest.

Basic Qualifications

• Pass a pre-employment drug screen
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Ability to work well in a team, positive attitude, and willingness to travel

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in the Hazardous Waste/Solid Waste Field
• 40-hour Hazwoper trained

Physical Requirements

• Strength: Standing 50%, Walking 20%, Sitting 30%, Lifting 35 lbs., Carrying 35 lbs., Pushing 0 ft-lb., Pulling 0 ft-lb.
• Climbing: O
• Kneeling: O
• Crouching: O
• Crawling: O
• Reaching: Handling: C
• Fingering: C

About APTIM

APTIM enhances the quality of the environment, wellbeing of people, resilience of communities, and opportunity for employees to make a difference. We specialize in environmental, sustainability, resilience, and infrastructure solutions for forward-thinking government agencies, commercial and industrial clients, and energy customers. Employee Benefits

• Medical, vision, and dental insurance through the APTIM Benefits Marketplace
• Company-paid and optional Life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance
• Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity coverage
• Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave (eligibility based on company policy and applicable law)
• 401(k) plans through the Aon Pooled Employer Plan (PEP)

What You Can Expect From APTIM

• Work that is worthy of your time and talent
• Respect and flexibility to live a full life at work and at home
• Dogged determination to deliver for our clients and communities
• A voice in making our company better
• Investment into your personal and professional development

Pay Range

A good faith estimate of the current pay range for this position is $23 per hour. Compensation depends on experience, education, key skills, geographic location, client requirements, external market competitiveness, and internal equity among other employees within APTIM.

Employee Benefits

APTIM Envir and Infra, LLC is committed to providing an extensive range of benefits that protect and promote the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families through the APTIM Benefits Marketplace. For more information, visit APTIM Benefits Marketplace.