Environmental Field Technician & First-Responder

Socket.dev; Paulsboro (NJ); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision from day one

401(k) with 4% match

15 paid days off + 10 holidays

Company-paid life insurance

Company-paid training & certifications

Job summary

Miller Environmental Group is seeking Field Laborers / Technicians to join our environmental services team in Paulsboro, NJ. This full‑time role involves hands-on cleanup, decontamination, spill response, and basic remediation under supervision.

Work is physically demanding, outdoors, and may require extended shifts, on-call duty, and travel for emergency deployments. Training and advancement opportunities exist in technician, driver (CDL), and leadership tracks.

Qualifications

• Must be 18+ (21+ in some locations)
• Valid, unrestricted driver’s license (non-CDL)
• Ability to lift 40–50 lbs and perform heavy physical labor
• Ability to work outdoors in extreme weather
• Willingness to work extended hours, travel, weekends, holidays, and on-call

Responsibilities

• Perform environmental cleanup, industrial cleaning, and decontamination under supervision
• Assist with spill response and emergency deployments
• Handle and transport contaminated materials per regulations
• Wear and maintain PPE and follow safety protocols
• Engage in demanding physical tasks and site preparation
• Support vacuum truck operations and equipment setup
• Maintain basic site records and participate in daily safety trainings

Skills

Safety-focused

Physical stamina

Teamwork

Ability to work outdoors

Willingness to work nights/weekends

Drug screening passability

Job description

Miller Environmental Group is seeking Field Laborers / Technicians to join our environmental services team in Paulsboro, NJ. This full‑time role involves hands-on cleanup, decontamination, spill response, and basic remediation under supervision.

Work is physically demanding, outdoors, and may require extended shifts, on-call duty, and travel for emergency deployments. Training and advancement opportunities exist in technician, driver (CDL), and leadership tracks.