Hazmat Spill Response Tech II

Republic Services; Portsmouth (NH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

401(k) plan with match

Paid time off

Job summary

Republic Services is seeking an Environmental Services Field Technician II to perform emergency response, hazardous and non-hazardous spill cleanup, and hazmat decontamination tasks. The role requires operating light and heavy equipment, conducting DOT inspections, and maintaining safety standards.

The ideal candidate will read and follow safety instructions, use hand and shop tools, and communicate effectively with team members.

Qualifications

• Ability to read, write, and comprehend technical and safety instructions.
• Skilled in using hand and shop tools and instruments.
• Familiar with safety data sheets and hazard mitigation steps.
• Willingness to provide input on working practices to meet goals.
• Ability to operate light and heavy equipment safely.

Responsibilities

• Perform tank cleaning, oil spill cleanup, and decontamination work.
• Respond to customer spills and emergencies during and after hours.
• Operate equipment such as roll-off truck, vacuum truck, and forklifts.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip DOT inspections and maintain vehicle logs.
• Follow safety policies and regulations in all tasks.
• Support team members and training of less experienced staff.

Skills

Safety awareness

Reading/writing skills

Safety Data Sheets

Tablet/PC proficiency

Heavy equipment operation

Forklift

Pallet-jack

Skid steer

DOT inspections

Hazmat awareness

Tools

Forklift

Pallet-jack

Skid steer

Roll-off truck

Vacuum truck

Job description

Republic Services is seeking an Environmental Services Field Technician II to perform emergency response, hazardous and non-hazardous spill cleanup, and hazmat decontamination tasks. The role requires operating light and heavy equipment, conducting DOT inspections, and maintaining safety standards.

The ideal candidate will read and follow safety instructions, use hand and shop tools, and communicate effectively with team members.