Environmental Technician II
Company: Clean Harbors
Location: Carson
Posted on: May 13, 2022
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Job Description:
The Opportunity: Clean Harbors is the leading provider of
environmental, energy and industrial services throughout North
America. The Company serves a diverse customer base, including a
majority of the Fortune 500 companies, thousands of smaller private
entities and numerous federal, state, provincial and local
governmental agencies. Through its Safety-Kleen subsidiary, Clean
Harbors also is a premier provider of used oil recycling and
re-refining, parts washers and environmental services for the small
quantity generator market. Headquartered in Norwell, Massachusetts,
Clean Harbors has waste disposal facilities and service locations
throughout the United States and Canada, as well as Mexico and
Puerto Rico. We offer competitive salaries and progressive benefits
including health, dental, life insurance, 401K, generous paid time
off, tuition reimbursement and more. We offer a drug free work
environment and require a pre-employment drug screen. All
Applicants are subject to pre-employment security background
checks, and some positions may require pre-employment physical
fitness for duty tests.The Environmental Technician II is
responsible for the performance of tasks associated with hazardous
waste clean-up, site-remediation, equipment decontamination and
handling of hazardous materials.RESPONSIBILITIES:* Ensure Health
and Safety is the number one goal by following policies, processes,
and acting in a safe manner at all times.* Engage in strenuous
physical labor including lifting, pulling and pushing heavy
objects.* Operate light and heavy equipment including, but not
limited to: pumps, vacuum, equipment, oil spill boom, generators,
bobcats, etc.* Perform emergency response activities including, but
not limited to chemical and water spills, etiological and
biological contamination, tank cleaning, equipment decontamination,
etc.* Completion of associated paperwork, including but not limited
to daily worksheets, vehicle inspections, equipment inspections and
Health and Safety requirements and permits.* Quick and immediate
response when on call, secure coverage for shift and communicate
your replacement's name to the coordinator.* Vehicle inspections,
equipment inspections and Health & Safety inspections.* Ensure
proper use of equipment and immediately notifies supervisor of any
mechanical failures or problems with equipment. * Adhere to and
ensures constant compliance with Health & Safety Compliance and
regulations.* Able to wear and properly use a variety of Levels A,
B, C & D personal protective Equipment (PPE) including respirators,
skin, face, hand and foot protection in a multiple number of
combinations.* May direct the work of the Field Technician I.*
Assist in the field sampling activities and calibration of meters.*
Because of the emergency response and operational nature of the
position, a continuing condition of employment is that the
applicant/candidate acknowledges and agrees to be on-call 24 hours
a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year and on occasion will require
work during week-ends and holidays.* Perform other duties and tasks
as assigned from time to time by management and will be required by
the needs of the Clean Harbors business. REQUIREMENTS:* High School
diploma or equivalent required. 2 or 4 year degree in Environmental
Studies preferred. * 1+ year experience as a Field Technician I.*
Valid driver's license required as a continuing condition of
employment.* Clean Driving record, for the purposes of CHESI,
includes: No more than 2 moving violations in the past 3 years; No
DUI/DWI in past 3 years; No preventable accidents in the past year;
No more than 2 preventable accidents in the last 3 years; No
serious moving violations in past 3 years, i.e., Reckless driving,
Driving to endanger, Open alcohol containers, etc. * Complete
confined space entry and 40 Hour OSHA Training.* Knowledge of RCRA
requirements/regulations. * Ability to work with little or no
direct supervision and an aptitude to complete assigned work.*
Understands the manpower and equipment required to complete
assignments* Knowledge of chemicals preferred.* Knowledge of
Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations, Environmental
Protection Agency (EPA) waste codes, manifesting and Land Disposal
Restrictions (LDR) (preferred).* Strong mechanical ability.*
Demonstrated leadership ability.PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:* Position
involves strenuous physical exertion; Available for 24 hour,
on-call basis. * Able to travel, work weekends, will wear a pager*
Requires standing, lifting up to 50lbs., pulling/pushing, carrying,
grasping, reaching, crawling, stooping and crouching in confined
spaces.* Requires walking, climbing, speaking, listening, color
determination and clarity of vision at 2 feet or more (with or
without lenses).* Requires sitting. Requires the ability to
properly wear and use personal respirator equipment and other forms
of personal protective equipment (PPE) including levels A,B,C,D &
E, including full encapsulation PPE suits which can elevate body
temperature substantially during strenuous exertion. Employment is
contingent upon a successful background check and drug screen. Some
positions also require a pre-hire medical exam. Must meet all work
eligibility requirements. Environmentally responsible
business.*CH
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