Environmental Technician I
Veolia | North America · Garden City, ID · 1 wk ago
Management$21.75/hrFull-time
About the role
This position involves consolidating, treating, storing, transporting, and disposing of hazardous waste in compliance with environmental regulations and customer policies. The role requires physical activity, including lifting up to 50 pounds, operating forklifts, and other mobile equipment.
Responsibilities
- Lift and carry up to 50 pounds throughout the day
- Operate forklift and other mobile equipment to move containers between 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
Requirements
- 2+ years of prior experience working with hazardous materials
- High School diploma or GED
- Ability to operate equipment, including a forklift and pallet jack
Qualifications
- Basic computer skills to complete web-based training
- Ability to understand and respond to written and verbal English
- Willingness to work nights, weekends, and variable schedules as necessary
- Ability to deal politely and professionally with customers and coworkers
Skills
- Understanding of environmental regulations
- Knowledge of hazardous material handling practices
- Ability to operate forklift and other mobile equipment
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package including paid time off policies
- Health, dental, vision, life insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid volunteering
- Employer-sponsored 401(k) plan starting January 1, 2027
Pay
$21.75 per hour
Schedule
Variable schedule to accommodate shifts and requirements
Additional Information
The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.