Onsite Environmental Tech I: Hazardous Waste & Spill Response

Republic Services, Inc.; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits coverage

401(k) plan with company match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Job summary

Republic Services, Inc. is seeking a field technician to assist in the collection, identification and proper packaging and lab packing of hazardous and non-hazardous waste at client sites, with on-site spill response duties.

Responsibilities include waste pickups, chemical bulking, labeling, forklift operation, drum inspection, waste sampling, and collaborating with teams to ensure safety and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Ability to pass 40-hour HAZWOPER Training upon hire.
• Ability to use heavy and light equipment, such as forklift, and pallet-jack. Skilled using hand and shop tools, and instruments.

Responsibilities

• Making waste pickups throughout a customer's facility.
• Conducting chemical bulking and consolidation.
• Packaging and labeling waste products to maximize efficiency and maintain compliance.
• Participating in spill response on customer's site as needed.
• Operating forklifts.
• Inspecting drums for container integrity and regulatory compliance.
• Ensuring the safe loading and unloading of waste hauling vehicles.
• Completing waste stream sampling and profiling.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Forklift operation

Attention to detail

Driver's license

Job description

Republic Services, Inc. is seeking a field technician to assist in the collection, identification and proper packaging and lab packing of hazardous and non-hazardous waste at client sites, with on-site spill response duties.

Responsibilities include waste pickups, chemical bulking, labeling, forklift operation, drum inspection, waste sampling, and collaborating with teams to ensure safety and regulatory compliance.