Onsite Hazardous Waste Technician - Spill Response & Lab Packing

Republic Services; Eagle River (WI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental plans

Vision coverage

Retirement plan

Job summary

Republic Services seeks a hazardous waste technician to assist in collection, packaging and lab packing of waste at client sites, including spill response activities. The role requires safe handling and compliance with waste regulations.

Responsibilities include waste pickups, bulking and consolidation, drum inspection, forklift operation and waste sampling. A 40‑hour HAZWOPER training may be required and a valid driver’s license is often needed. Comprehensive benefits available.

Qualifications

• Must be able to pass 40-hour HAZWOPER Training upon hire.
• Ability to operate forklifts and pallet-jacks safely.
• Experience packaging and labeling waste to maximize efficiency and maintain compliance.

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

Hazardous waste handling

Attention to detail

Multi-tasking

Education

40-hour HAZWOPER Training

Tools

Forklift operation

Pallet jack

Job description

Republic Services seeks a hazardous waste technician to assist in collection, packaging and lab packing of waste at client sites, including spill response activities. The role requires safe handling and compliance with waste regulations.

Responsibilities include waste pickups, bulking and consolidation, drum inspection, forklift operation and waste sampling. A 40‑hour HAZWOPER training may be required and a valid driver’s license is often needed. Comprehensive benefits available.