Environmental Technician I

About the role

Environmental Technicians are the backbone of our company. You'll join a team of dedicated professionals with the opportunity to learn environmental regulations and how we remove hazardous materials from the waste stream.

Responsibilities

• Consolidate, treat, store, transport and/or dispose of hazardous waste in accordance with environmentally responsible and compliant practices, policies, and procedures.
• Operate a forklift and other mobile equipment to move containers to and from storage and treatment areas and to load and unload trailers.
• Complete required documentation accurately, timely and legibly in accordance with applicable regulations and customer policies, practices and procedures.

Qualifications

• Ability to repeatedly lift and carry 50 pounds throughout the workday.
• Ability to stand and walk over uneven surfaces for extended periods.
• Visual acuity to read labels and documentation; depth perception to safely drive forklifts.
• Ability to hear vehicle warning chimes and alarms.
• Willingness and ability to wear company-issued personal protection equipment including safety glasses, hard hat, steel toed shoes, gloves, Tyvek coveralls, and respirator (gentlemen – this means no beards).

Preferred Qualifications

• A high school diploma or General Educational Development (GED) required.
• Experience in warehouse or manufacturing environment.
• Basic computer skills to complete web-based training.
• The ability to understand and respond to written and verbal English.
• The ability to predictably and regularly attend work during scheduled hours.
• Willingness and ability to occasionally work nights, weekends and variable schedule(s) as necessary.
• The ability to deal politely and professionally with customers and coworkers.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package includes paid time off policies, as well as health, dental, vision, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, paid volunteering and more.
• Starting no later than January 1, 2027, benefits package will include participation in an employer sponsored 401(k) plan, to save for retirement.

Pay and benefits

• Pay rate: $17-$20/hour DOE
• 2nd shift, 12:00pm-8:30pm

Additional Information

• We are an Equal Opportunity Employer!