Environmental Technician I
Veolia | North America · Somerton, AZ · 1 mo ago
Management$20/hrInternship
About the role
This position involves consolidating, treating, storing, transporting, and disposing of hazardous waste in compliance with environmental regulations and company policies.
Responsibilities
- Lift and carry up to 50 pounds daily
- Operate forklifts and other mobile equipment to move containers between storage and treatment areas
- Load and unload trailers as needed
- Accurately complete required documentation in accordance with regulatory requirements and company policies
- Work outdoors and indoors in various weather conditions
- Wear personal protective equipment as required
- Communicate effectively with customers and coworkers
Requirements
- High School Diploma preferred
- 2+ years of prior experience handling hazardous materials
- Ability to operate forklifts and other equipment
- Ability to hear vehicle warning signals
- Willingness to work in non-climate-controlled environments
- Willingness to work nights, weekends, and variable schedules as necessary
Qualifications
- Basic computer skills for completing web-based training
- Ability to read and write in English
- Ability to attend work on a regular basis
Skills
- Understanding of environmental regulations
- Knowledge of hazardous material handling practices
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package including paid time off, health, dental, vision, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, and paid volunteering
- Employer-sponsored 401(k) plan starting January 1, 2027
Pay
$20.00 per hour
Schedule
Variable schedule to accommodate business needs
Additional Information
Veolia is an equal opportunity employer and provides a supportive work environment that values diversity and inclusion.