Recycling Technician - Clean Earth
Allentown, PA 18103
About the Job
- 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
Clean Earth is a leading provider of environmental services with over 60 facilities throughout the U.S. We are a division of Enviri, a global powerhouse with over 11,000 employees. And we were recently named as one of America's Most Loved Workplaces 2022 by Newsweek!
Job Description
- Handling hazardous waste, including identification, labeling, storage, and management in accordance with all regulations and internal safety requirements.
- Handling waste batteries, and Electronics for recycling, including identification, labeling, sorting, and storage.
- Unload trucks, stage equipment for processing.
- Document appropriate operation in logs.
- Operate fork truck, lifting mechanisms, drum dumpers, drum and pallet jacks.
- Reliable, regular attendance/punctuality is required to meet business need.
- Assure compliance with all applicable environmental, health, and safety regulations.
- Perform work safely, in accordance with all company policies and procedures to prevent injury.
NON-ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Maintain cleanliness of equipment and overall housekeeping in and around the facility.
- Inventory incoming material and assist with customer deliveries/pickups.
- Perform other functions that may be assigned.
Qualifications
- High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Good mechanical ability required.
- Must be able to read/write and understand English.
Working Conditions:
- Medium to heavy working conditions.
- Lifting 50 pounds minimum on regular basis.
- Work with various materials with varying safety requirements.
- Tasks will rotate within different areas of the warehouse according to business needs.
- Ability to climb stairs, stands 8 hours/day, lift 60 pounds, move 55-gallon drums required.
- Ability to use personal protective equipment such as tyveks, goggles, hardhat, respirator
- Ability to work overtime hours as required by business conditions.
Additional Information
About Clean Earth:
Clean Earth is one of the largest specialty waste companies in the United States providing remediation, disposal, recycling, and beneficial reuse solutions for contaminated soil, dredged material, and hazardous and non-hazardous waste. Our vast portfolio of technologies and services touches nearly every industry that generates waste including energy, infrastructure, commercial, industrial, retail, and healthcare markets.With the largest TSDF network in the country, it is our unique capability of providing a one-source, full-service solution to handle multiple waste streams from a single customer. Our processes are detailed, our due diligence is tireless, and our results provide unmatched recycling and disposal solutions for our customers with the utmost in customer service. Everyday Clean Earth takes a hands-on, dedicated approach to recycling and beneficially reusing waste that would otherwise go into landfills. Allow our team of experts to provide a customized waste disposal and recycling solution for your company, tailored to your needs, and your goals.