Material Handler New Cambridge, MA

Triumvirate; Cambridge, Northern (MA, KY); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Tuition reimbursement

Relocation assistance

Safety training

Mentorship program

Discounts (auto/home)

Job summary

Triumvirate Environmental in Cambridge, MA is seeking a Material Handler to on-site support at client locations. You will safely collect regulated medical waste, lab plastics and pathological waste, and use our waste-tracking system to document pickups.

The role emphasizes safety, OSHA compliance, teamwork and on-site collaboration, with opportunities for training, tuition reimbursement, and growth within a leading environmental services firm.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED.
• Strong customer service skills to address client needs promptly and professionally.
• Ability to follow written and verbal safety instructions.
• Team player who can work collaboratively and independently.
• Willing to learn and retain basic daily practices.
• Must be eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship.
• Reliable transportation to and from the workplace.
• Consent to background checks, pre-employment physical and drug screening.
• Able to lift 60 pounds or more regularly.
• Role is safety sensitive due to handling hazardous waste.

Responsibilities

• Safe pick-up of regulated medical waste and materials from client sites.
• Use of Triumvirate's computerized waste tracking system.
• Prepare documentation for waste pickup and drop-off.
• Understand OSHA regulations and Triumvirate’s Health and Safety Practices.
• Collaborate with coworkers and work independently when needed.
• Work closely with the on-site client to ensure timely waste removal.

Skills

Customer service

Safety awareness

Team player

Willingness to learn

Education

High School diploma or GED

HAZWOPER 24/40 certification

Tools

Hazardous waste certification

Job description

Triumvirate Environmental, one of the largest environmental services firms in North America, is seeking a Material Handler in Cambridge, MA.

You will join a team as dedicated to your career as you are. This highly motivated and customer service-focused professional individual will be responsible forworking on site at the client by helping them manage their hazardous waste programs mainly including medical waste material.

Triumvirate provides leading institutions in the higher education, life sciences, healthcare, and industrial sectors with diverse services and advice to assist them with compliance management. At Triumvirate, we strive to WOW both our employees and our customers. Our unique culture fosters growth, development, education, and creativity.

This position reports directly to the Regional On-site Support Manager. This position and reports to client sites in Cambridge, MA.

Responsibilities:

• Safe pick-up of all regulated medical waste and materials from client sites, also including lab plastics and pathological waste.
• Use of Triumvirate's computerized waste tracking system.
• Preparation of all necessary documentation for the pick-up and drop-off of waste.
• Understand OSHA regulations and Triumvirate’s Health and Safety Practices.
• Collaborate effectively with coworkers in a team environment, while also being able to work independently when needed.
• Working closely with the client on site for ensuring timely and smooth waste removal.

Basic Requirements:

• High School diploma or GED.
• Strong customer service skills with the ability to address client needs promptly and professionally.
• Ability to follow written and verbal safety instructions.
• Ability to work as a team player.
• Eagerness to learn and retain a basic knowledge of daily work practices.
• Must be eligible to work in the United States without future sponsorship.
• Must have reliable transportation to and from the workplace.
• Must be willing to consent to Motor Vehicle Record screening, criminal background check, pre-employment physical, and drug screen (inclusive of THC).
• Upon employment, you will be required to participate in a random drug screening program (inclusive of THC) as part of our company’s commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy work environment.
• Must be able to lift 60 pounds or more on a regular basis.
• The Material Handler frequently handles hazardous chemicals and biological waste and is responsible for putting on and taking off personal protective equipment. This role is considered safety sensitive.

Preferred Requirements:

• Prior relevant industry experience
• Active HAZWOPER 24- or 40-hourcertification
• Understands and follows the safety precautions.

Besides Health, Dental and Vision Insurance, we contribute to a 401k, offer a generous tuition reimbursement program, TONS of safety training for some positions with opportunities for external trainings and certifications, Mentorship & Career Succession Planning, Relocation Opportunities, Auto/Home insurance discounts, pet assistance discount plans, discounted movie passes & more!

To learn more about our business, culture, and the exciting work that we are doing in the industry, find us on LinkedIn, Instagram (@triumvirateenvironmental), or our website !

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If you have a disability and need accommodation during the application and hiring process, please contact us at https://www.triumvirate.com/contact or call us at 888-834-9697. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. To view our California Privacy Notice and Policy, click here .

Actual starting base pay may vary based on factors such as education, experience, skills, location and budget.

Pay Range

$23 - $25 USD

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