Environmental Technician III - Clean Earth

Clean Earth is a leading provider of environmental services in the United States providing remediation, disposal, recycling, and beneficial reuse solutions for hazardous and non-hazardous waste, contaminated soil, and dredged material. Our vast portfolio of technologies and services touches nearly every industry that generates waste including energy, infrastructure, commercial, industrial, retail, and healthcare markets.

Every day our teams across the country take a hands-on, dedicated approach to recycling and beneficially reusing waste that would otherwise go into landfills. We value our employees as our most important asset, and this is reflected in many areas across our company including recently being named a 2024 Most Loved Workplace ®. We are committed to creating a positive work culture that fosters growth and development while ensuring the health and safety of our employees.

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 

Under general supervision or independently work to perform routine and frequent manual labor tasks. Tasks include consolidation, treatment, packaging, and transportation of hazardous waste in accordance with environmentally responsible and cost-effective practices and Clean Earth policies, practices, and procedures. Job requires maintenance of records, accuracy and attention to detail, the ability to follow instructions, work independently, and work as the senior or lead technician on projects often acting as a front-line leader.

• Be able to lift 50 lbs. routinely and frequently in the process of material handling.
• Be able to work 8 to 10-hour shifts that include outdoor weather work that is not climate controlled. This will include walking, standing, and carrying material throughout the shift.
• Be able to wear level C PPE for potentially the whole 8 to 10-hour shift which includes a Tyvek suit that will cover your torso, legs, and arms along with a full-face respirator. Be able to do manual labor while wearing that level C PPE for the entire shift.
• Be able to operate a forklift in tight conditions while paying close attentions to your surroundings.
• Be able to squat and work on uneven surfaces with hand tools such as shovels and pneumatic tools as jobs require for the entire shift.
• Be able and willing to travel out of town and stay overnight. This job will have rotating shift, required weekend work, and out of town work frequently.
• Be able to fill out manifests, bills of lading, and project paperwork accurately.
• Be able to sort and segregate chemicals based on DOT hazardous class and physical characteristics.
• Be able to lead projects as the senior team technician. This could include independent work or leading a team of junior technicians.

Starting rate of pay is $27.00.

Basic Qualifications:

• High School Diploma
• Driver License with clean driving record
• 40-Hour Hazwoper with current 8-hour refresher (preferred)
• 3 plus years of hazardous waste experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Three or more years  in fa hazardous waste field service environment
• Able to manage and oversee a large project/job with supervision of personnel.
• Must have advanced knowledge of facility permit, DOT packaging requirements and exempts as well as expanded knowledge of waste routing and disposal, Hazardous Materials and OSHA Regulations

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 Enviri 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. 

Military veterans encouraged to apply