Facility Technician I

Clean Harbors, Inc.; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 20,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401K with company match

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Clean Harbors, Inc. in San Jose, CA is seeking a Facility Technician I to perform hands-on operations and contribute to safe, compliant waste management activities. The morning shift runs from 7:00 am to 3:30 pm, offering weekday hours and on-site work.

The role is ideal for a recent graduate or student seeking hands-on experience in a regulated environment. Responsibilities include drum pumping, tank farm tasks, and required paperwork. Training and benefits follow company policy.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Must be 18 years or older.
• 1+ years of related experience.
• Forklift experience preferred (Not Required).
• Ability to use computer.

Responsibilities

• Ensures Health and Safety is the number one goal by following policies, processes, and acting in a safe manner at all times.
• Performs daily tasks of drum pumping, drum dumping, tank farm operations, and offloading trucks.
• Completes and submits all associated paperwork as required for waste tracking movements, able to use scanning application.
• Performs other duties and tasks as assigned from time to time by management.

Skills

Safety awareness

Computer skills

Team collaboration

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift (preferred)

Job description

Clean Harbors in San Jose, CA is currently looking for a Facility Technician to join their team! As a Facility Technician I you will perform hands on operations. This is a great opportunity for college students or recent high school grads wanting to gain some work experience.

Morning Shift from 7am to 3:30pm.

Why work for Clean Harbors?

• Health and Safety is our #1 priority and we live it 3-6-5!
• Competitive wages
• Monday-Friday schedule
• Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment
• Group 401K with company matching component
• Own Part of the Company with our Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Generous paid time off, company paid training and tuition reimbursement
• Opportunities for growth and development for all the stages of your career

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Ensures Health and Safety is the number one goal by following policies, processes, and acting in a safe manner at all times;
• Performs daily tasks of drum pumping, drum dumping, tank farm operations, and offloading trucks;
• Completes and submits all associated paperwork as required for waste tracking movements, able to use scanning application.
• Performs other duties and tasks as assigned from time to time by management.

QUALIFICATIONS

• High School diploma or equivalent required;
• Must be 18 years or older;
• 1+ Years of related experience;
• Fork lift experience preferred (Not Required);
• Ability to use computer;
• Ability to lift 50 or more pounds;

Clean Harbors has a commitment to excellence deeply rooted in a strong sense of tradition. Our entire business model revolves around keeping North American businesses green. We generate more than $1.2 billion in annual revenue as a world-class environmental service organization and market leader in industrial hazardous waste management, parts-cleaning technology, and oil re-refining. We collect over 200 million gallons of used motor oil each year and we have the largest re-refinery capacity in North America allowing us to re-refine more than 150 million gallons each year.

Every day, we help our customers resolve their waste management needs and reduce their carbon footprint. PROTECTION. CHOICES. PEOPLE. MAKE GREEN WORK.

Clean Harbors is an equal opportunity employer.

Clean Harbors is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact [e-mail] or 1-844-922-5547.

Clean Harbors and its subsidiaries are a Military & Veteran friendly company.

Please be advised that Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used to support certain stages of the recruitment process but are not used as a replacement for human decision making.

Clean Harbors is committed to complying with applicable pay transparency laws and ensuring fair and equitable compensation. The posted salary range reflects the minimum and maximum target for this role. Final compensation may vary based on factors such as location, experience, skills, and business needs. In addition to the base salary, some roles may be eligible for bonus or incentive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.

Job Identification: 167193

Category: Plant & Facilities

Posting Date: 2026-10-14

Job Schedule: Full time

Regular or Temporary: Regular

Job Function: Facility Technician

Locations: 1021 Berryessa Road

Pay Range: 14.42 - 28.85 Hourly