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40 Hr. Hazwoper Technician - Environmental

Houston, TX 77087

Posted: 10/26/2021 Employment Type: Contract To Hire Job Category: Other Area(s) Job Number: 207 Pay Rate: 18.00

Job Description

Summary: 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 company policies, practices, and procedures.
This opportunity 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.
  • Lift 50+ lbs. routinely and frequently in the process of material handling
  • 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
  • Wear level required PPE for potentially 8 to 10-hour shifts along with a full-face respirator when required.
  • Perform manual labor duties while wearing PPE for the entire shift if required
  • Operate a forklift in tight conditions  
  • Squat and work on uneven surfaces with hand tools such as shovels and pneumatic tools as jobs require
  • Complete manifests, bills of lading, and project paperwork accurately
  • Sort and segregate chemicals based on DOT hazardous class and physical characteristics
Basic Qualifications:
  • High School Diploma
  • Valid Driver’s License with clean MVR  
  • 40-Hour Hazwoper
  • 2 plus years of hazardous waste handling experience      

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