Hazardous Waste Field Technician

Republic Services, Inc.; Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical benefits

Dental plans

Vision coverage

Retirement plan with company match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Job summary

Republic Services, Inc. is seeking personnel to assist in the collection, identification and proper packaging of hazardous and non-hazardous waste, plus on-site administrative tasks and spill response activities.

Responsibilities include waste pickups at customer facilities, chemical bulking, packaging and labeling for compliance, and forklift operation. A 40-hour HAZWOPER training is required upon hire.

Qualifications

• Ability to pass 40-hour HAZWOPER Training upon hire.
• Must be able to prioritize, stay focused and handle multiple, diverse responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Make waste pickups throughout a customer's facility.
• Conduct chemical bulking and consolidation.
• Package and label waste products to maximize efficiency and compliance.
• Participate in spill response on the customer's site as needed.
• Operate forklifts.
• Inspect drums for container integrity and regulatory compliance.
• Ensure safe loading and unloading of waste hauling vehicles.
• Complete waste stream sampling and profiling.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

HAZWOPER training

Forklift operation

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Tools

Forklift

Pallet jack

Job description

Republic Services, Inc. is seeking personnel to assist in the collection, identification and proper packaging of hazardous and non-hazardous waste, plus on-site administrative tasks and spill response activities.

Responsibilities include waste pickups at customer facilities, chemical bulking, packaging and labeling for compliance, and forklift operation. A 40-hour HAZWOPER training is required upon hire.