Environmental Technician
Description
We are dedicated to fostering a cleaner, healthier environment by providing comprehensive waste management solutions. We are seeking an enthusiastic and highly motivated Environmental Waste Management Technician to join our team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to make a tangible impact on environmental sustainability while working in a dynamic, fast-paced industry.
Key Responsibilities
- Collect, sort, label, manage and schedule pickups of waste streams at various sites.
- Ensure all waste management processes comply with environmental regulations, company policy and safety protocols.
- Operate and maintain waste management equipment, such as compactors, balers, fork trucks, and general housekeeping equipment.
- Conduct site inspections and waste assessments to identify and address potential environmental gaps and opportunities.
- Monitor waste disposal and recycling practices to optimize resource recovery.
- Maintain accurate records of waste collection, disposal, and recycling activities.
- Assist with waste management audits and reporting for environmental compliance.
- Respond to emergency spill events, containing and cleaning up of waste materials as needed.
- Conduct inspections and audits of stormwater systems.
- Report non-compliance issues to management and key stake holders.
- Assist in maintenance of stormwater best management practices (BMPs).
- Ensure that facility operations adhere to erosion and sediment control requirements.
- Provide excellent customer service and collaborate with other team members to meet sustainability goals.
Requirements
Education and Experience – Environmental Technician
- High school diploma or equivalent; additional certification in waste management, RCRA & DOT preferred – training also provided upon hire.
- Previous experience in waste management, environmental services, or a related field
- Previous fork truck training preferred
Benefits & Pay
- $19-$23/hr
- PTO & Paid Holidays
- Health Insurance, Dental Reimbursement, and Life Insurance
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