HHW Technician I

Clean Harbors; Sanford (FL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401K with company match

Stock Purchase Plan

Training & tuition reimbursement

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Clean Harbors in Sanford, FL is seeking a Household Hazard Waste Technician I to support CleanPack and Treatment and Disposal operations. The role emphasizes safety, proper waste packaging, and regulatory compliance on customer sites across North America.

$20/hour with BOE, full benefits after 30 days, and opportunities for growth. Responsibilities include maintaining a safe work area, assisting with spill response, operating forklifts safely, and ensuring container integrity.

Qualifications

• Attention to detail and the ability to follow directions while performing multiple tasks.
• Ability to interface with customers in a professional manner.
• Able to perform physical functions as required by the job.
• Will successfully complete a background check, drug test, and a physical if position requires it.

Responsibilities

• Ensure Health and Safety is a top priority and comply with all safety policies.
• Properly package waste to maximize efficiency and maintain compliance.
• Maintain a neat and orderly work area and participate in spill response as needed.
• Attend compliance and safety meetings and inspect drums for integrity and regulatory compliance.
• Safe operation of forklifts and loading/unloading of waste hauling vehicles.
• Conduct waste stream sampling and profiling as necessary.
• Follow all regulatory requirements and company guidelines.

Skills

Attention to detail

Customer interfacing

Physical capability

Driver’s license

Job description

Clean Harbors in Sanford, FL is seeking a Household Hazard Waste Technician I to support the CleanPack and Treatment and Disposal business.

Clean Harbors is the leading provider of environmental, energy and industrial services throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico and Puerto Rico. Everywhere industry meets environment, Clean Harbors is on-site, providing premier environmental, energy and industrial services. We are solving tough problems through innovation and proven methodology – come be part of the solution with us.

Why work for Clean Harbors?

• Health and Safety is our #1 priority and we live it 3-6-5!
• Focus on maintaining sustainability and cleaning the Earth
• Recruiting Pay range: $20.00 per hour, BOE
• Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment including 401K with Company match
• Own part of the company with our Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Opportunities for growth and development for all the stages of your career
• Company paid training and tuition reimbursement

Responsibilities

• Ensure Health and Safety is the number one priority by complying with all safe work practices, policies, and processes and always acting in a safe manner
• Proper packaging of waste to maximize efficiency and maintain compliance
• Ensure work area maintained in a neat and orderly manner
• Participate in spill response on customer’s site as needed
• Attend all compliance and safety update meetings
• Inspect drums for container integrity and regulatory compliance
• Operate forklift in a safe manner
• Safe loading and unloading of waste hauling vehicles
• Conduct waste stream sampling and profiling as necessary
• Follow all local, state (provincial) and federal compliance regulations and rules.
• Safely operate vehicles in accordance with U.S. DOT, local, state (provincial) and federal requirements
• Safely observe all corporate operating guidelines and procedures.
• Observe all company environmental health and safety operating guidelines
• Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Attention to detail, able to take and follow direction, and to perform multiple tasks
• Ability to interface with customers
• Perform physical functions per job requirements
• Successfully complete a background check, drug test, and physical, by position

Preferred Qualifications

• Valid Driver’s license

Clean Harbors facilitates thousands of Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) and pesticide collection programs throughout North America, collecting paints, solvents, batteries, fluorescent lamps, pesticides, cleaners and other hazardous materials.

Clean Harbors is an equal opportunity employer.

Clean Harbors is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact [e-mail] or 1-844-922-5547.

Clean Harbors is a Military & Veteran friendly company.

Please be advised that Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used to support certain stages of the recruitment process but are not used as a replacement for human decision making.

Clean Harbors is committed to complying with applicable pay transparency laws and ensuring fair and equitable compensation. The posted salary range reflects the minimum and maximum target for this role. Final compensation may vary based on factors such as location, experience, skills, and business needs. In addition to the base salary, some roles may be eligible for bonus or incentive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.