Hazardous Waste Tech I with Forklift Training

Republic Services; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical benefits

Short- and long-term disability

Employee discount programs

Retirement plan with company match

Paid Time Off

Job summary

A leading waste management company in Tampa, FL is seeking a Technician I to handle hazardous and non-hazardous waste materials. Responsibilities include loading/unloading containers, sampling contents, and operating equipment safely. Candidates should have skills in using forklifts and hand tools and must comply with safety standards. The role offers opportunities for training and career advancement within a rewarding work environment, along with comprehensive benefits packages including medical and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• Workers typically operate in an outside warehouse environment.
• Ability to load and unload containers of waste materials.
• Basic knowledge of HAZ classes and waste codes.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload drums and containers of hazardous waste.
• Sample contents from containers for processing.
• Operate equipment under company safety standards.

Skills

Ability to use heavy and light equipment

Skilled using hand and shop tools

Attention to detail

Ability to prioritize tasks

Education

Ability to pass 40-hour HAZWOPER Training

Tools

Forklift

Pallet-jack

Job description

A leading waste management company in Tampa, FL is seeking a Technician I to handle hazardous and non-hazardous waste materials. Responsibilities include loading/unloading containers, sampling contents, and operating equipment safely. Candidates should have skills in using forklifts and hand tools and must comply with safety standards. The role offers opportunities for training and career advancement within a rewarding work environment, along with comprehensive benefits packages including medical and retirement plans.