Environmental Technician: Hazardous Waste & ER Response

The Planet Group; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

The Planet Group is hiring an Environmental Technician in Kansas City, MO. This full-time, contract-to-hire role focuses on safe handling of chemicals and hazardous waste, with a need for punctuality and strong problem solving.

You will support the Program Manager, gain hands-on experience, and contribute to our Emergency Response readiness through on-call duties. A high school diploma and clean driving record are required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
• 1+ years of customer service experience.
• Must be eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship.
• Must be able to lift 60 pounds and work overtime.

Responsibilities

• Technical: maintain attendance, learn software, assist Program Manager as requested.
• Hands-on: handle chemicals and hazardous waste; operate a material shredder; wear respirator as needed.
• Customer Service: provide high quality service; maintain a positive attitude and clear communication; participate in optional Emergency Response on-call.

Job description

The Planet Group is hiring an Environmental Technician in Kansas City, MO. This full-time, contract-to-hire role focuses on safe handling of chemicals and hazardous waste, with a need for punctuality and strong problem solving.

You will support the Program Manager, gain hands-on experience, and contribute to our Emergency Response readiness through on-call duties. A high school diploma and clean driving record are required.