Environmental Technician
Job Location:
Kokomo, IN - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
MPS Group Inc.is seeking multipleEnvironmental Techniciansto join our team at theStar Plus Energy Plantlocated inKokomo IN. These individuals will be responsible for handling solid and hazardous waste at the plant.
Shift Details:
Shift:A B C D
Schedule:
A shift is:Sundays through Tuesday 6:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. with alternating Wednesdays every other week.
B shift is: Alternating Wednesdays-every other week and Thursday through Saturday 6:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.
C shift is: Sundays through Tuesday 6:00 p.m. to 6:30 a.m. with alternating Wednesdays every other week.
D shift is: Alternating Wednesdays- every other week and Thursday through Saturday 6:00 p.m. to 6:30 a.m.
All shifts alternate Wednesdays every other week.
Responsibilities and Job Duties:
- Collect and transport hazardous waste within plant to designated storage areas and other waste streams throughout the plant and transports to disposal container or storage room.
- Segregate sort and package waste streams for off-site shipment in accordance with Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) requirements.
- Operate mobile equipment (fork trucks pallet jacks etc.).
- Wear appropriate safety gear including a respirator while handling hazardous waste.
- Load semi-trailers tanks and roll-off boxes for shipment to disposal facility.
- Perform and document daily equipment inspection prior to use.
- Clean/maintain organization and compliance of Hazardous Accumulation Area.
- Assist supervisor with response to chemical spill incidents by placing adsorbents on liquids sweepingor vacuuming solids and containerizing cleaned up materials for proper disposal.
- Assist Project Manager with daily supply delivery waste pick up and waste organization.
- Perform inspections of waste storage areas and emergency equipment taking corrective action to eliminate deficiencies identified during the inspection.
- Inventory and Inspections of Waste Spill Kits.
- Document and inform Resource Manager of any contamination in plants recycling and waste containers.
- Maintain necessary documentation of waste inventories inspections and other activities as required.
- Operate fork truck to load/unload trucks.
- Operate Burden carriers.
- Follow all plant- related safety guidelines.
Requirements and Qualifications:
- Must be comfortable wearing a respirator.
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Any equivalent combination of experience training and/or education.
- Must have valid drivers license.
- Ability to pass a background check.
- Ability to pass a drug test.
- Ability to pass a Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) report.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Minimum of one year in an industrial manufacturing setting. or waste management setting.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
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