Environmental Technician

WGNSTAR; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k)

Paid Vacation

Holidays

Job summary

WGNSTAR is seeking a full-time Waste Management Technician in Boise, ID. The role involves hazardous waste characterization, disposal, and regulatory compliance, with on-site training provided.

The schedule is Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and alternating Wednesday, 5:45 AM - 6:00 PM, at a pay rate of $25 per hour. Requirements include 1+ years of relevant work experience or a degree/certifications, respiratory certification eligibility, and CFR49 certification maintenance, plus MS Office

Qualifications

• 1+ years of relevant work experience or appropriate certifications/licensing.
• Ability to be respiratory certified.
• Maintain CFR49 certification.
• MS Office Word, Excel, and PowerPoint proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Characterize and dispose of waste per CFR49 and site guidelines.
• Inspect waste accumulation areas to ensure compliance.
• Pack, label, store, and manage waste materials before disposal.
• Decontaminate empty drums per disposal guidelines.
• Perform neutralization reactions to ensure chemical stability.
• Conduct hazardous waste inspections and keep records per regulations.
• Perform field sampling, testing, and measurements.
• Load waste onto trucks using hoists or forklifts.
• Maintain waste collection equipment and assist troubleshooting.
• Monitor and operate SCADA or similar HMIs.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's Degree

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

WGNSTAR is a dynamic and growing company with a global footprint. Primarily focused on the semiconductor industry, we provide a platform for you to expand your career with knowledge gained on the job training, and tailored development. We know we need talented people like you that hold similar values, which is why we do not put limits on learning, development, industry, and personal growth. Start your path to a WGNSTAR career today!

Schedule

Thursday, Friday, Saturday, alternating Wednesday, 5:45 AM - 6:00 PM

Pay Rate

$25, Hourly

Location

Boise, ID

Position Type

Full-Time

Benefits

This position is eligible for WGNSTAR’s full benefits package, including Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401(k). Additional benefits are listed at the end of this posting.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

• Characterizeand properly dispose of waste for the site and maintain CFR49 certification.
• Completeinspections of waste accumulation areas according to regulations.
• Pack, label, store, move, and manage hazardous and non-hazardous waste materials prior to disposal.
• Decontaminate and dispose of empty drums and other containers according to RCRA and site disposal guidelines.
• Perform neutralization reaction of waste material to ensure chemical stability prior to transport.
• Conduct hazardous waste system inspections and maintain records according to RCRA regulations and site standards.
• Performquantitative and qualitative analyses, such as field sampling, testing, and measuring.
• Load hazardous and non-hazardous waste onto trucks or tankers, using hoists, forklifts, or other industrial equipment.
• Performpreventative maintenance on waste chemical collection equipment and support troubleshooting activities.
• Monitorand operate SCADA, or other human-machine interface applications.

Requirements

• 1+ years of relevant work experience, relevant degree or appropriate certifications/licensing.
• Ability to be respiratory certified.
• Become and maintain current CFR49 certification.
• Intermediate PC skills, including a familiarity with MS Office Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

Preferences

• Relevant Associate's or Bachelor's Degree.
• Previous military aviation, fleet or mechanics, and fuel specialist experience.

Physical Effort/Activities

May be required to walk up to 5+miles per day, able to be on feet for 8-10 hrs at a time, able tobend, twist, push/pull, crouch, kneel in confined spaces, work at heights, on a ladder, and lift up to 50-75 pounds. The physical demands described above are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Additional Benefits

Paid Vacation, Select Holidays, Overtime Opportunities, On-site Facilities & Career Development Opportunities.

The people who thrive most at WGNSTAR are those individuals who perform well in a team environment, enjoy interacting and engaging with several different stakeholders, and adapt quickly to changing environments, while leveraging their skills, quality, and knowledge to drive themselves and their teams towards continuous improvement and success.

This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the job and the general nature and level of work performed by job holders within this job. This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of qualifications, skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities or working conditions associated with the position.

This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship

All applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship (e.g., H-1B, O-1, etc). Additionally, WGNSTAR does not participate in the STEM OPT extension program for this role.

Equal opportunities and Social Governance

WGNSTAR is an Equal Opportunity Employer, drug free workplace, and complies with ADA regulations as applicable.

WGNSTAR places an immense emphasis on equal employment, encourages diversity in the workplace, and applies an open-door policy for inclusion of all employees. Our diversity program encourages people from any gender, background, ethnicity, culture, education, and experience to join the company and more importantly build a career through employee development.

Through our Global wellness programs, WGNSTAR ensures our employees and families have access to a full range of wellness services through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP). In the communities that surround our business operations, we support individual and group sponsorships for local sports and those that are vulnerable in society.