Hazmat Response Technician — Field Cleanup & Safety

Response Management Services LLC; Griffith (IN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Response Management Services LLC seeks Hazmat Technicians to respond to environmental emergencies, including hazmat spills, train derailments, and industrial incidents. You will contain and mitigate releases and restore sites.

On-the-job training is provided; prior hazmat experience is beneficial but not required. This in-person role is based in Griffith, Indiana, with overtime opportunities and premium pay for after-hours shifts.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license and an acceptable driving record.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, holidays, and emergency call-outs.
• Ability to travel to various job sites as operational needs require.
• Ability to follow instructions, work safely, and function effectively as part of a team.
• Strong work ethic, reliability, accountability, and willingness to learn.
• Ability to perform physical labor, including lifting, carrying equipment, bending, kneeling, and working in demanding field conditions.
• Ability to communicate professionally with supervisors, coworkers, customers, and contractors.
• Willingness to complete required safety training and job-specific qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Respond to emergency call-outs involving hazardous material spills, transportation accidents, train derailments, and environmental incidents.
• Assist with containing, controlling, and cleaning up hazardous material releases.
• Perform environmental remediation, spill cleanup, and contaminated material removal.
• Assist with the collection, handling, packaging, and transportation preparation of waste materials in accordance with applicable requirements.
• Operate and maintain equipment, tools, pumps, hoses, trailers, and other response-related equipment as trained and authorized.
• Properly wear and maintain required PPE.
• Follow company safety policies, SOPs, site-specific requirements, and supervisor instructions.
• Assist with loading, unloading, cleaning, inspecting, and restocking trucks, trailers, and equipment.
• Maintain clean, organized, and deployment-ready vehicles, equipment, and work areas.
• Complete required job documentation, daily reports, and BuildOps (BOPS) entries accurately and on time.
• Communicate site conditions, work progress, safety concerns, and equipment issues to supervisors and Project Managers.
• Work collaboratively with crew members, customers, contractors, railroad personnel, and other emergency responders.
• Perform physically demanding work outdoors in varying weather conditions and challenging environments.
• Travel to job sites and remain available for emergency call-outs as required.
• Perform other duties related to environmental services and emergency response as assigned.

Skills

Flexible hours

Travel to job sites

Teamwork

Safety-conscious

Physical stamina

Communication

Willingness to learn

Following instructions

Tools

Pumps

Hoses

Pressure washers

Vacuum equipment

Job description

Response Management Services LLC seeks Hazmat Technicians to respond to environmental emergencies, including hazmat spills, train derailments, and industrial incidents. You will contain and mitigate releases and restore sites.

On-the-job training is provided; prior hazmat experience is beneficial but not required. This in-person role is based in Griffith, Indiana, with overtime opportunities and premium pay for after-hours shifts.