Environmental Technician II

Brightvision Capital Partners, LLC; United States; Remote; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading provider of environmental services is seeking a Field Service Technician to manage hazardous waste operations across various industries. The role includes waste characterization, compliance with safety regulations, and training customer personnel. Ideal candidates will have experience in hazardous waste management and strong communication skills.

Benefits

Health benefits available Day 1

10+ paid holidays/year

Free HAZWOPER training and certification

Overtime opportunities

Ability to be cross-trained into different roles

Qualifications

• 2+ years working with hazardous waste.
• Knowledge of RCRA, DOT and DOE Regulations.
• 40 hour Hazwoper and 8 hour refresher certifications.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day activities on customer’s site.
• Collect and bulk waste from locations throughout site.
• Prepare and inventory waste for shipment.

Skills

Communication

Regulatory Compliance

Safety Management

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Some college

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Power Point

Job description

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

Every day our teams across the country take a hands-on, dedicated approach to recycling and beneficially reusing waste that would otherwise go into landfills. We value our employees as our most important asset, and this is reflected in many areas across our company including recently being named a 2024 Most Loved Workplace . We are committed to creating a positive work culture that fosters growth and development while ensuring the health and safety of our employees.

In addition to competitive pay, we also offer:

• Health benefits available Day 1
• 10+ paid holidays/year
• Free HAZWOPER training and certification
• Overtime opportunities
• Ability to be cross-trained into different roles

Job Description

Provide on site field services to customers in the retail, healthcare, industrial, pharmaceutical and other businesses. Responsible for safe and accurate completion of day-to-day activities including waste characterization, segregation, packaging, and documentation.

Primary Responsibilities (Essential Functions):

• Manage day-to-day activities on customer’s site. to ensure achievement of customer satisfaction while meeting quality, safety, regulatory and budgetary goals.
• Collect and bulk waste from locations throughout site.
• Prepare and inventory waste for shipment.
• Ensure site is compliant with DOT and DOE regulations.
• Manage overall storage of incoming product chemicals for customer site production as well as waste chemicals awaiting disposal. Ensure all drums are compliant with regulatory agencies as well as customer policies.
• Manage safe handling and disposal of chemical waste within DOE regulations.
• Support incident investigations and recommend preventative measure to reduce future incidents.
• Provide training in conjunction with EHS team to customer personnel on chemical safety and handling.
• Maintain records including manifests and training for DOT, DOE, and other regulatory agencies as applicable for customer audit compliance.
• Coordinate shipments with outside vendors for waste streams not managed by Clean Earth.
• Prepare monthly waste reports.
• Conduct weekly site audits that target various focal points; including waste inspections as well as Storm Water, SPCC, safety equipment or other as required by customer.
• Help conduct periodic safety drills to assess preparedness.
• Participate in 3rd party audits; regulatory, internal, and customer based.
• Conduct sampling of materials as needed.
• Arrange transportation in conjunction with waste pickups and supply order deliveries.
• Perform other reasonably related tasks as assigned by management.

Qualifications

Basic Required Qualifications:

• A High School Diploma or GED
• 2+ years working with hazardous waste

Preferred Qualifications:

• 3+ years’ experience in lab packing
• Some college
• Possess a valid driver’s license
• Excellent verbal and written skills
• Knowledge of RCRA, DOT and DOE Regulations as they relate to waste characterization and the transportation of hazardous waste
• 40 hour Hazwoper and 8 hour refresher certifications
• Supervisory experience
• Ability to manage/prioritize several tasks simultaneously and meet deadlines
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, and Power Point

Additional Information

Clean Earth offers competitive benefits including health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance plans starting on the first day of employment; paid time off, wellness benefits, employee discount program, tuition assistance, and a 401k with company matching.

We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, gender identity, or genetics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

If you have a difficulty applying for any job posted on Harsco Clean Earth’s website because a disability prevents you from using the online system, Clean Earth offers the following alternate application procedure: Call toll free [phone] and leave your name, phone number, city and state of residence. Clean Earth will arrange for an alternate method of applying and will consider your application together with all other applications received for the job. This line is dedicated to disability applications only. No other inquiries will receive a response.