Environmental Technician II
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Job Location:
Johnstown, PA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Waste Management (WM) a Fortune 250 company is the leading provider of comprehensive waste and environmental services in North America. We are strongly committed to a foundation of operating excellence professionalism and financial strength. WM serves nearly 25 million customers in residential commercial industrial and municipal markets throughout North America through a network of collection operations transfer stations landfills recycling facilities and waste-based energy production projects.
Job Summary
Supports Sustainability Services onsite program including manual labor associated with chemical handling lab pack duties drum movements within the facility drum bulking drum crushing assisting when extra personnel are needed and other duties as assigned. This is a support position focused on hazardous and non-hazardous waste related projects
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Other minor duties may be assigned.
- Ensure waste types are properly segregated regulatory shipment windows are met proper container labeling is adhered to good housekeeping is maintained and accurate tracking logs are kept.
- Identify best practices that assist customers in reducing waste volumes increasing operational efficiencies identifying optimal equipment usage and generating cost savings.
- Segregate label mark and package waste materials in a safe and compliant manner.
- Collect pour transfer consolidate repackage and package solid liquid and sludge material.
- Perform labor intensive activities such as container or drum collection drum bulking sorting trash for recyclables and loading of trucks.
- Transfer waste into containers of different size.
- Provide labor support at 90-Day Hazardous Waste Pad when applicable.
- May provide support or direction to less experienced Technicians.
- Wears required personal protective equipment.
- Participates and cooperates in safety process including following written procedures attending required training and scheduled meetings.
- Immediately reports any unsafe conditions incidents injuries or property damage to supervisor.
- Follows Environmental and Quality Management System (ISO 14001/9001) policy procedures and operational controls related to job responsibilities.
- Maintains compliance with applicable environmental safety and transportation regulations (EPA OSHA and DOT).
Supervisory Responsibilities
This job has no supervisory duties.
Qualifications
The requirements listed below are representative of the qualifications necessary to perform the job.
Education and Experience
- Education: Associates Degree (accredited) or in lieu of degree High School Diploma or GED (accredited) and two (2) years of relevant work experience.
- Experience: None required (in addition to education requirement).
Certificates Licenses Registrations or Other Requirements
- RCRA and DOT regulatory compliance experience preferred.
- 24-hour HAZWOPER certification (or equivalent) or the ability to obtain such within 30 days of employment.
- Manifesting hazardous and non-hazardous waste experience preferred.
- Prior warehouse experience preferred.
- Pre-assignment and/or pre-hire customer-specific drug and/or alcohol testing may be required by certain customer-contract requirements. Such testing may include urinalysis oral swab drug hair follicle testing and/or alcohol testing.
Other Knowledge Skills or Abilities Required
- Must be able to work independently with little direction and as a member of a team.
Work Environment
Listed below are key points regarding environmental demands and work environment of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
- Required to use motor coordination with finger dexterity (such as keyboarding machine operation etc.) most of the work day;
- Required to exert physical effort in handling objects up to 50 pounds most of the work day;
- Required to be exposed to physical occupational risks (such as cuts burns exposure to chemicals etc.) most of the work day;
- Required to be exposed to physical environment which involves dirt odors noise weather extremes or similar elements most of the workday;
The expected base pay for this on-site position is $24.00/hour. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific salary offered to a successful candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidates relevant experience education training certifications qualifications and work location.
Benefits
At Waste Management each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package including Medical Dental Vision Life Insurance and Short Term Disability. As well as a Stock Purchase Plan Company match on 401K and more! Our employees also receive Paid Vacation Holidays and Personal Days. Please note that benefits may vary by site.
If this sounds like the opportunity that you have been looking for please click Apply.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Asbestos Abatement
- Construction Experience
- Data Collection
- Environmental Services
- Industrial Maintenance
- Cleaning Experience
- Mechanical Knowledge
- OSHA
- EPA
- Excavator
- EHS
- Troubleshooting
About Company
Rawmat International is subsidiary of M/S Global Enterprises, which has been registered as F.Z.C company in UAE to cater for business expansion and providing better service to valued customer in Middle East. GE was established in 2004 with a humble beginning, business has grown except ... View more
