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Hazmat Technician -Emergency Response

Ram Environmental Response Ltd.

Edmonton

On-site

CAD 30,000 - 60,000

Full time

15 days ago

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Job summary

Join a leading environmental services company as a Hazmat Responder, where you'll be pivotal in ensuring safe handling of hazardous materials. This full-time role involves on-call responsibilities and requires a passion for safety, teamwork, and community engagement. Enjoy competitive compensation and benefits while contributing to sustainable environmental solutions.

Benefits

RRSP Program
Onsite Parking

Qualifications

  • Valid Driver's Licence required.
  • Prior experience in hazardous materials handling preferred.
  • Strong understanding of regulations related to hazardous materials.

Responsibilities

  • Lead team members on job sites.
  • Perform hazardous material spill response and cleanup.
  • Safely operate specialized equipment for hazmat containment.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude
Problem-solving skills

Tools

Specialized hazmat equipment

Job description

We want to disrupt the environmental sector with a proud passion for community, first nation partnerships, and use of inventive and adaptive tools and techniques to deliver honest, empathetic, and tailor-made environmental response and remediation services.

Our Advantage

The RAM Advantage is our uniqueness. We have the ability and capacity to offer solutions from the initial incident all the way to the final stages of remediation and restoration. We are interested in long-term relationships built on trust, transparency, and top-quality service.

The Opportunity :

As a Hazmat Responder, you will join the Field Operations Team in our Response Division, providing impeccable service to a dynamic group of companies. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the safe handling, transportation, and disposal of hazardous materials. You should have a high degree of mechanical aptitude, manual dexterity, and excellent problem-solving skills. Since we have a diverse portfolio of projects in various locations, flexibility to relocate frequently is required.

RAM Environmental Group is dedicated to providing top-quality environmental response and remediation services that prioritize community and first-nation partnerships. We are unique in our ability to offer solutions from start to finish, ensuring trust, transparency, and long-term relationships. Our focus areas include spill response, remediation services, and traffic control, utilizing adaptive tools and techniques with an empathetic approach to succeed in the modern era of environmental accountability. Our mission is to lead in environmentally sensitive solutions while fostering innovation in our craftsmanship. Through meaningful collaborations with individuals and communities, our vision is to create a more sustainable tomorrow — one project at a time!

Responsibilities :

  • Lead team members on job sites
  • Perform hazardous material spill response and cleanup activities following established protocols and regulations.
  • Safely operate specialized equipment and tools used in hazmat cleanup and containment.
  • Conduct site assessments to determine the nature and extent of hazardous materials present.
  • Implement appropriate containment, mitigation, and disposal procedures to minimize environmental impact.
  • Collaborate with team members to ensure effective communication and coordination during emergency response situations.
  • Maintain accurate records of materials handled, actions taken, and cleanup processes.
  • Participate in ongoing training and development to stay current with hazmat regulations and best practices.
  • Assist in the maintenance and calibration of hazmat response equipment.
  • Perform shop maintenance as needed.

Qualifications :

  • Valid Driver's Licence
  • Clean Driver's Abstract
  • Prior experience in handling hazardous materials, spill response, or related fields is preferred
  • Strong understanding of federal, provincial, and local regulations related to hazardous materials
  • Must reside within 30 minutes of Leduc Shop

Compensation :

  • Hourly $35-$40 based on experience
  • Overtime opportunities

Schedule : Full-time, Day and Night Shifts, On Call, Travel involved

Vacation : 2 weeks

Benefits :

  • RRSP Program
  • Onsite Parking

If you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment with a dynamic team atmosphere, please submit your resume and cover letter via email to the provided contact. We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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