Environmental Technician I

ZipRecruiter; Lancaster; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental services provider is seeking Environmental Technicians to join their team. This physically active role involves managing hazardous waste responsibly and requires a strong commitment to safety and compliance. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and experience in similar environments, along with the ability to work outdoors in various conditions.

Benefits

Health benefits available Day 1

401k available Day 1

10+ paid holidays per year

Free HAZWOPER training and certification

Overtime opportunities

Cross-training into different roles

Paid time off

Wellness programs

Tuition assistance

Employee discounts

Qualifications

• Experience in warehouse or manufacturing environments preferred.
• Reliable attendance and willingness to work variable schedules.

Responsibilities

• Consolidate, treat, store, transport, and dispose of hazardous waste.
• Operate forklifts and mobile equipment.
• Complete documentation in accordance with regulations.

Skills

Ability to lift and carry 50 pounds

Basic computer skills

Proficiency in English

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Job Description

Company Description

Clean Earth is a leading provider of environmental services in the United States, offering remediation, disposal, recycling, and beneficial reuse solutions for hazardous and non-hazardous waste, contaminated soil, and dredged material. Our extensive portfolio of technologies and services impacts nearly every industry that generates waste, including energy, infrastructure, commercial, industrial, retail, and healthcare markets.

Our teams across the country are committed to recycling and beneficially reusing waste that would otherwise go into landfills. We value our employees as our most important asset, which is reflected in many aspects of our company, including being named a 2024 Most Loved Workplace. We are dedicated to fostering a positive work culture that promotes growth, development, and the health and safety of our employees.

Why join Clean Earth?

In addition to competitive pay, we offer:

• Health benefits available Day 1
• 401k available Day 1
• 10+ paid holidays per year
• Free HAZWOPER training and certification
• Overtime opportunities
• Cross-training into different roles

Job Description

Environmental Technicians are the backbone of our company. You will join a team of dedicated professionals with the opportunity to learn about environmental regulations and hazardous waste removal. Once trained, you will consolidate, treat, store, transport, and dispose of hazardous waste in a responsible and compliant manner. This physically active role involves lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds, operating forklifts and mobile equipment, and completing documentation accurately and timely in accordance with regulations and policies.

Qualifications

Basic requirements:

• Ability to repeatedly lift and carry 50 pounds
• Ability to stand and walk on uneven surfaces for extended periods
• Visual acuity to read labels and documentation; depth perception for forklift operation
• Ability to hear warning alarms and chimes
• Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions and indoors in non-climate-controlled environments
• Wearing required personal protective equipment (PPE)

Additional qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED
• Experience in warehouse or manufacturing environments
• Basic computer skills for training modules
• Proficiency in English (written and verbal)
• Reliable attendance; willingness to work nights, weekends, and variable schedules
• Professional and courteous interaction with customers and coworkers

Additional Information

We offer comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, life insurance starting on the first day, paid time off, wellness programs, employee discounts, tuition assistance, and a 401k with company matching.

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. Veterans are encouraged to apply.