Hazardous Waste Material Handler

Veolia; Louisiana (MO); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan

Job summary

Veolia is seeking an on-site Hazardous Waste Technician to perform routine waste tasks under supervision, moving solids and liquids, loading and unloading containers, and assisting with decontamination and disposal per guidelines. The role requires basic forklift skills, attention to safety, and ability to read and write effectively.

Responsibilities include equipment inspection, material handling, paperwork, and general housekeeping.

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate through reading and writing.
• Trained in the use of material handling equipment.
• High School diploma or GED preferred.
• 3–6 months experience in hazardous waste or chemical industry with forklift proficiency preferred.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload containers of various sizes (totes, drums, tankers).
• Construct and label boxes/containers and load them for processing or transport.
• Use tools such as impact wrenches, shovels, jackhammers.
• Transport hazardous waste within the facility; assist in paperwork for materials transport.

Skills

Communication

Material handling

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Hand tools

Job description

Veolia is seeking an on-site Hazardous Waste Technician to perform routine waste tasks under supervision, moving solids and liquids, loading and unloading containers, and assisting with decontamination and disposal per guidelines. The role requires basic forklift skills, attention to safety, and ability to read and write effectively.

Responsibilities include equipment inspection, material handling, paperwork, and general housekeeping.