ES Field Technician I

Republic Services; Imperial (PA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Environmental Services Field Technician to join their team. In this role, you will be responsible for responding to hazardous and non-hazardous spill clean-up operations, performing various remedial activities, and operating light and heavy equipment. This position requires a strong attention to detail and the ability to prioritize multiple tasks effectively. The company offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and retirement plans, making it an excellent opportunity for those looking to make a difference in environmental safety and service. Join a team that values your skills and dedication!

Benefits

Comprehensive medical benefits

Dental plans

Vision coverage

Short- and long-term disability

Life insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Employee discount programs

Retirement plan with company match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

Qualifications

• Ability to operate heavy and light equipment, including forklifts and pallet-jacks.
• Must pass 40-hour HAZWOPER training upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Perform emergency response and clean-up for hazardous and non-hazardous spills.
• Operate various equipment for clean-up and maintenance tasks.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of vehicles.

Skills

Heavy Equipment Operation

Light Equipment Operation

Hazardous Material Handling

Attention to Detail

Confined Space Entry

Education

40-hour HAZWOPER Training

Tools

Forklift

Pallet-Jack

Vacuum Truck

Roll-off Truck

Skid Steer

Box Trucks

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY: The Environmental Services Field Technician performs operational functions relating to emergency response and hazardous and non-hazardous spill clean-up and Hazmat Decon work.

PRINCIPLE RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Daily work will involve confined space entry such as manholes, tank cleaning, oil spill cleanup, drum handling, decontamination, sweeping and shoveling, high pressure washing and various other remedial activities.

• Operates light and heavy equipment relating to clean-up, including: roll-off truck, vacuum truck, box trucks, skid steer, forklift, pumps and pallet-jack.

• Responds to customer spills and emergencies during normal business hours and after hours.

• Performs pre-trip and post-trip Department of Transportation inspections.

• Maintains vehicle logs.

• Performs general housekeeping, including maintenance of equipment and site.

• Performs other related duties as assigned.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Ability to use heavy and light equipment, such as forklift, and pallet-jack. Skilled using hand and shop tools, and instruments. Demonstrates accuracy, thoroughness and attention to detail. Must be able to prioritize, stay focused and handle multiple, diverse responsibilities.

• A valid driver’s license may be required for some positions.

• Current 40-hour HAZWOPER Training.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Ability to pass 40-hour HAZWOPER training upon hire.

Rewarding Compensation and Benefits

Eligible employees can elect to participate in:
• Comprehensive medical benefits coverage, dental plans and vision coverage.
• Health care and dependent care spending accounts.
• Short- and long-term disability.
• Life insurance and accidental death & dismemberment insurance.
• Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP).
• Employee discount programs.
• Retirement plan with a generous company match.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).