Hazardous Waste Technician & Safety Specialist (Onsite)

Cayman Chemical; Ann Arbor (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Tuition reimbursement

Student debt payment

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Flexible spending account

Flexible work schedules

Casual dress

Onsite gym

Paid time off

Job summary

Cayman Chemical is seeking a Waste Handling Technician in Ann Arbor, MI to manage daily hazardous waste collection, storage, and documentation. The role requires compliance with OSHA/MIOSHA, EPA, and NFPA standards, and involvement in emergency response.

The candidate should have a high school diploma, 2 years of experience preferred, and be able to work on-site during normal business hours while leveraging Microsoft Office for reporting and SDS tracking.

Qualifications

• Familiarity with OSHA/MIOSHA, EPA/MDEQ, NFPA regulations.
• Demonstrated ability to handle hazardous waste procedures safely.
• Strong attention to safety and compliance in a lab/production environment.

Responsibilities

• Daily collection of liquid hazardous waste solvents from labs/production areas.
• Consolidate waste into 55-gallon drums and coordinate vendor pickup.
• Inspect waste storage areas and above ground tanks regularly.
• Inspect safety equipment including first aid kits, safety glasses, AEDs, fire extinguishers, and showers.
• Enter and track Safety Data Sheets (SDSs) in Cayman database.
• Participate on Cayman’s Emergency Response Team.
• Complete required trainings: HAZWOPPER, RCRA/hazardous waste, DOT, IATA.
• Assist with regulatory reporting.

Skills

Safety awareness

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Cayman Chemical is seeking a Waste Handling Technician in Ann Arbor, MI to manage daily hazardous waste collection, storage, and documentation. The role requires compliance with OSHA/MIOSHA, EPA, and NFPA standards, and involvement in emergency response.

The candidate should have a high school diploma, 2 years of experience preferred, and be able to work on-site during normal business hours while leveraging Microsoft Office for reporting and SDS tracking.