Hazardous Waste Warehouse Technician

Clean Earth; Calvert City (KY); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

401(k) plan participation

Paid time off

Job summary

Clean Earth, now part of Veolia in North America, is seeking Environmental Technicians to join a team responsible for consolidating, treating, storing, transporting and disposing of hazardous waste in compliance with regulations.

This is a physically active role requiring lifting up to 50 pounds and operation of forklift and other mobile equipment. Documentation must be accurate and timely, with outdoor and indoor work in varying conditions, and occasional nights or weekends may be required.

Qualifications

• Ability to repeatedly lift and carry 50 pounds throughout the workday.
• Ability to stand and walk on uneven surfaces for extended periods.
• Visual acuity to read labels and documentation; depth perception to safely drive forklifts.
• Ability to hear vehicle warning chimes and alarms.
• Ability to work outdoors in all climate conditions and indoors in non-climate-controlled conditions.
• Willingness to wear PPE including safety glasses, hard hat, steel-toed shoes, gloves, Tyvek coveralls, respirator.

Responsibilities

• Consolidate, treat, store, transport and/or dispose of hazardous waste in compliance with regulations and procedures.
• Complete required documentation accurately, timely and legibly.
• Operate forklifts and other equipment to move containers as needed.
• Attend required training and complete web-based training.

Skills

Physical stamina

Forklift operation

English comprehension

Documentation skills

PPE compliance

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Web-based training

Basic computer skills

Job description

Clean Earth, now part of Veolia in North America, is seeking Environmental Technicians to join a team responsible for consolidating, treating, storing, transporting and disposing of hazardous waste in compliance with regulations.

This is a physically active role requiring lifting up to 50 pounds and operation of forklift and other mobile equipment. Documentation must be accurate and timely, with outdoor and indoor work in varying conditions, and occasional nights or weekends may be required.