Hazardous Material Tech I

Clean Harbors; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits after 30 days

401K with company match

Employee stock purchase plan

Career growth opportunities

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Clean Harbors in Albuquerque, NM is seeking a Hazardous Material Technician I to support the CleanPack and Treatment and Disposal business.

The role involves safely handling hazardous waste, offloading from vehicles, segregating chemicals, and maintaining a clean hotzone with proper PPE. The schedule includes morning shifts and adherence to safety procedures is essential.

Qualifications

• Must be able to pass a background check, drug test and physical as required.
• Priority given to safety procedures and proper use of PPE.
• Monthly safety and training modules are required.
• Valid driver’s license is preferred for the role.

Responsibilities

• Set up tables with reuse products and establish hotzone containers.
• Offload waste from vehicles, including cleaners, paint, batteries, etc.
• Segregate chemicals into proper containers.
• Clean up hotzone and store containers securely.
• Adhere to safety procedures and PPE requirements.
• Participate in monthly training modules.

Skills

Safety procedures

PPE proficiency

Attention to detail

Customer interfacing

Physical work capability

Education

Valid Driver’s license

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday schedule.

Monday/Wednesday/Friday: 0600 – 1400

Saturday: 0600 – 1500

Job tasks:

• Set up tables with re-use products and set up hotzone (containers, build new containers)




• Offloading waste from vehicles such as cleaners, paint (5G heavy buckets), batteries, etc.




• Segregate chemicals into proper containers




• Clean up hotzone (close up containers & store)




• Able to prioritize safety procedures and personal protection equipment




• Monthly company training modules

Pay range: $20.00 - $22.00 based on experience.

Clean Harbors in Albuquerque, NM is seeking a Hazardous Material Technician I to support the CleanPack and Treatment and Disposal business.

Clean Harbors is the leading provider of environmental, energy and industrial services throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico and Puerto Rico. Everywhere industry meets environment, Clean Harbors is on-site, providing premier environmental, energy and industrial services. We are solving tough problems through innovation and proven methodology – come be part of the solution with us.

Why work for Clean Harbors?

• Health and Safety is our #1 priority and we live it 3-6-5!


• Focus on maintaining sustainability and cleaning the Earth


• Recruiting Pay range $20.00 - $22.00 based on experience.


• Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment including 401K with Company match


• Own part of the company with our Employee Stock Purchase Plan


• Opportunities for growth and development for all the stages of your career


• Company paid training and tuition reimbursement


• Ensure Health and Safety is the number one priority by complying with all safe work practices, policies, and processes and always acting in a safe manner


• Proper packaging of waste to maximize efficiency and maintain compliance


• Ensure work area maintained in a neat and orderly manner


• Participate in spill response on customer’s site as needed


• Attend all compliance and safety update meetings


• Inspect drums for container integrity and regulatory compliance


• Operate forklift in a safe manner


• Safe loading and unloading of waste hauling vehicles


• Conduct waste stream sampling and profiling as necessary


• Follow all local, state (provincial) and federal compliance regulations and rules.


• Safely operate vehicles in accordance with U.S. DOT, local, state (provincial) and federal requirements


• Safely observe all corporate operating guidelines and procedures.


• Observe all company environmental health and safety operating guidelines


• Performs other duties as assigned


• Attention to detail, able to take and follow direction, and to perform multiple tasks


• Ability to interface with customers


• Perform physical functions per job requirements


• Successfully complete a background check, drug test, and physical, by position

Preferred Qualifications:

• Valid Driver’s license

Clean Harbors facilitates thousands of Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) and pesticide collection programs throughout North America, collecting paints, solvents, batteries, fluorescent lamps, pesticides, cleaners and other hazardous materials.

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 is 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.

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