Field Hazardous Waste Technician

VLS Environmental Solutions, LLC; Wauwatosa (WI); On-site; USD 38,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

401(k) with 5% match

Life Insurance

Paid holidays

Job summary

VLS Environmental Solutions, LLC is seeking a full-time Waste Clean-up Technician based at our Milwaukee facility to perform hazardous and non-hazardous waste remediation tasks. You will operate light and heavy equipment, conduct site clean-up, and follow Health and Safety policies while working at industrial sites, including confined spaces and elevated areas.

You will also transport waste samples, complete daily worksheets, and maintain equipment. Some travel may be required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED.
• Hold a Valid Drivers License.
• 6+ months experience preferred.
• Confined space entry certification preferred.
• Must pass pre-employment criteria.
• This position is full-time. Work hours will generally be day shifts, with some evenings and weekends.
• Some travel is expected.

Responsibilities

• Ensures that Health and Safety policies and processes are followed as well as acting in a safe manner at all times.
• Operate light and heavy equipment including, but not limited to: pumps, vacuum equipment, generators, pressure washers, skid loaders, and hand power tools.
• Perform work activities related to chemical, oil, and water spills.
• Work in atmospheres and locations with the potential for exposure to various chemical and physical agents, some may be hazardous, toxic, or corrosive.
• Working in confined spaces above & below ground and on & under equipment.
• Working at elevations including working from ladders, scaffolding, and power lifts.
• Completion of associated paperwork, including but not limited to daily worksheets, tailgate safety sheets, vehicle inspections, equipment inspections, and Health and Safety requirements & permits.
• Effectively complete forms and read and understand procedures and safety information.
• Drive company vehicle to and from customer worksite.

Skills

Health and Safety awareness

Operate heavy equipment

Driver's License

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Pumps

Vacuum equipment

Generators

Pressure washers

Skid loaders

Job description

VLS Environmental Solutions, LLC is seeking a full-time Waste Clean-up Technician based at our Milwaukee facility to perform hazardous and non-hazardous waste remediation tasks. You will operate light and heavy equipment, conduct site clean-up, and follow Health and Safety policies while working at industrial sites, including confined spaces and elevated areas.

You will also transport waste samples, complete daily worksheets, and maintain equipment. Some travel may be required.