Wastewater Technician

Clean Earth; Kent (WA); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a leader in environmental services as a Wastewater Treatment Technician, responsible for treating hazardous and non-hazardous wastewater. Ideal candidates have a high school diploma with 2+ years of wastewater treatment experience. Competitive pay with health benefits, overtime opportunities, and sign-on bonus available.

Benefits

Health benefits available Day 1

401k available Day 1

10+ paid holidays/year

Free HAZWOPER training and certification

Overtime opportunities

Ability to be cross-trained into different roles

Qualifications

• 2+ years experience with wastewater treatment required.
• Knowledge in hazardous waste and wastewater treatment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Treat bulk hazardous & non-hazardous waste waters.
• Conduct daily record keeping and maintain various records.
• Manage equipment and conduct minor pump maintenance.

Skills

Attention to detail

Independence

Record keeping

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associates or Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or Environmental Sciences

Job description

Clean Earth is a leading provider of environmental services in the United States providing remediation, disposal, recycling, and beneficial reuse solutions for hazardous and non-hazardous waste, contaminated soil, and dredged material. Our vast portfolio of technologies and services touches nearly every industry that generates waste including energy, infrastructure, commercial, industrial, retail, and healthcare markets.

Every day our teams across the country take a hands-on, dedicated approach to recycling and beneficially reusing waste that would otherwise go into landfills. We value our employees as our most important asset, and this is reflected in many areas across our company including recently being named a 2024 Most Loved Workplace . We are committed to creating a positive work culture that fosters growth and development while ensuring the health and safety of our employees.

Why join Clean Earth?

In addition to competitive pay, we also offer:

• Health benefits available Day 1
• 401k available Day 1
• 10+ paid holidays/year
• Free HAZWOPER training and certification
• Overtime opportunities
• Ability to be cross-trained into different roles

Pay: $25-$26/hr.

$1,500 Sing on Bonus

Clean Earth is one of the largest specialty waste management companies in the United States providing remediation, disposal, recycling, and beneficial reuse solutions for contaminated soil, dredged material, and hazardous and non-hazardous waste. Our vast portfolio of technologies and services touches nearly every industry that generates waste including energy, infrastructure, commercial, industrial, retail, and healthcare markets.

Everyday Clean Earth takes a hands-on, dedicated approach to recycling and beneficially reusing waste that would otherwise go into landfills. Allow our team of experts to provide a customized waste disposal and recycling solution for your company, tailored to your needs, and your goals.

Responsibilities:

• The Wastewater Treatment Technician treats bulk hazardous & non-hazardous waste waters, in accordance with environmentally responsible and cost-effective ESOL policies, practices and procedures.
• Job requires maintenance of records, accuracy and attention to detail, the ability to follow instruction and to work independently once proper training provided.
• Process and treat hazardous & non-hazardous waste waters using various reagents
• Attach hoses to the tanker trucks
• Load and unload materials from tanker trucks
• Conduct Tanker washouts as needed
• Run the filtration systems – Filter press, drum vacuum press, and various pumps
• Daily record keeping and maintenance of various record logs and data
• Track information in the WNS program
• Perform general housekeeping and clean up duties as needed to include daily inspection of tanks and tankers
• Manage equipment and conduct minor pump maintenance and repairs as needed
• Perform related work and additional duties as requested/assigned by supervisor
• Working while in safety harness at heights greater than 10 feet

Basic Required Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED
• 2 or more years working with wastewater treatment

Preferred Qualifications:

• Associates or Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or Environmental Sciences
• Knowledge in hazardous waste and wastewater treatment

Clean Earth offers competitive benefits including health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance plans starting on the first day of employment; paid time off, wellness benefits, employee discount program, tuition assistance, and a 401k with company matching.

We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, gender identity, or genetics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

If you have a difficulty applying for any job posted on Harsco Clean Earth’s website because a disability prevents you from using the online system, Clean Earth offers the following alternate application procedure: Call toll free [phone] and leave your name, phone number, city and state of residence. Clean Earth will arrange for an alternate method of applying and will consider your application together with all other applications received for the job. This line is dedicated to disability applications only. No other inquiries will receive a response.

Military veterans encouraged to apply.