Hazardous Materials Technician

Company Description

Are you looking for an opportunity that is more than a job?  Plant your roots and grow with Clean Earth.  Here at Clean Earth, you will have the opportunity for a career in the growing field of environmental sustainability. Clean Earth provides waste solutions to retailers, pharmacies, hospitals, government operations, harbors, manufacturers, and consumers. Clean Earth ensures a cleaner, greener planet for generations to come.  You could be part of the solution!  

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  

Clean Earth is a leading provider of environmental services with over 60 facilities throughout the U.S. We are a division of Harsco Corporation, a global powerhouse with over 11,000 employees. And we were recently named as one of America's Most Loved Workplaces 2022 by Newsweek!  

Job Description

Hazardous Materials Technicians (Environmental Technician II) will be responsible for the separation and packaging of hazardous material for transport and treatment and complete the required paperwork in accordance with our practices and procedures

• Separate, sort, and pack hazardous material for transport
• Complete required paperwork in accordance with our practices and procedures
• Keep the work area clean and organized during the course of the shift
• Follow safety protocols for assigned tasks
• Perform other reasonably related tasks as assigned by management

Qualifications

Required:

• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Ability to operate equipment, including a forklift and pallet jack
• Have the ability to read, write, and speak in English
• Ability to wear company-provided personal protection equipment including eye protection, steel-toed shoes, hard hat, gloves, Tyvek coveralls, and respirator
• Ability to move or lift 50lbs with the use of equipment if needed
• Ability to follow written or verbal procedures consistently
• Ability to work overtime as needed
• Ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions

Preferred:

• Has the ability to operate a powered industrial truck, e.g., forklift and possesses safe driving record.
• Demonstrates knowledge of Hazardous Materials and OSHA Regulations
• Knowledge of OSHA, DOT, and RCRA Regulations
• Basic chemistry knowledge

Additional Information

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 (833) 209-2659 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.