Hazardous Waste Tech I — Field Operations & Compliance

Veolia; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health, dental, vision

401(k) plan (from 2027)

Job summary

Veolia Environmental Technician role oversees hazardous waste handling, treatment, storage, and disposal following compliant practices. The job requires documenting activities and maintaining records, with the starting pay rate of $22.00 per hour.

Duties include industrial cleaning, wastewater tasks, and support across operations. Applicants should have 2+ years of hazmat experience, a high school diploma or GED, and be able to operate forklifts and pallet jacks.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of prior experience working with hazardous materials.
• High School diploma or GED required.
• Ability to operate equipment including forklift and pallet jack.
• Visual and depth perception to safely drive forklifts.
• Ability to wear PPE and work outdoors in all climates.

Responsibilities

• Industrial cleaning, wastewater treatment, spill response, and facility services.
• Complete required documentation accurately and timely per regulations.
• Maintain detailed records and perform related tasks as assigned.

Skills

Hazardous materials experience

Forklift operation

Outdoor work readiness

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Pallet jack

Job description

Veolia Environmental Technician role oversees hazardous waste handling, treatment, storage, and disposal following compliant practices. The job requires documenting activities and maintaining records, with the starting pay rate of $22.00 per hour.

Duties include industrial cleaning, wastewater tasks, and support across operations. Applicants should have 2+ years of hazmat experience, a high school diploma or GED, and be able to operate forklifts and pallet jacks.