Hazardous Material Tech I at CleanHarbors

Description Clean Harbors in Lake Forest MN is seeking a Household Hazard Waste Technician I to support the CleanPack and Treatment and Disposal business. The HHW Technician supports the Countys Household Hazardous Waste Program by safely unloading materials from resident vehicles and properly segregating hazardous waste electronics and other accepted items. This role involves hands-on work attention to safety procedures and interaction with the public. Clean Harbors is the leading provider of environmental energy and industrial services throughout the United States Canada Mexico and Puerto Rico. Everywhere industry meets environment Clean Harbors is on-site providing premier environmental energy and industrial services. We are solving tough problems through innovation and proven methodology come be part of the solution with us. Schedule:Mon 11-7PMWed Fri 8:00 AM 4:30 PMSaturday: 8AM-2PM***OPTIONAL*** Tues/Thur: Optional shift available for additional hours (overtime applies after 40 hours per week) 7AM-3PM Why work for Clean HarborsHealth and Safety is our #1 priority and we live it 3-6-5!Focus on maintaining sustainability and cleaning the EarthRecruiting Pay range $22-$24 p/hr DOEComprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment including 401K with Company matchOwn part of the company with our Employee Stock Purchase PlanOpportunities for growth and development for all the stages of your careerCompany paid training and tuition reimbursementResponsibilitiesKey Responsibilities:Assist residents by unloading household hazardous waste from vehicles (e.g. batteries paint chemicals e-waste and related materials).Sort and segregate materials into appropriate disposal categories (hazardous waste electronics recyclables etc.).Follow all safety protocols and regulatory guidelines for handling and storing hazardous materials.Maintain a clean organized and safe work environment.Operate equipment such as pallet jacks and forklifts (if certified).Perform general labor duties as needed.Ensure Health and Safety is the number one priority by complying with all safe work practices policies and processes and always acting in a safe mannerProper packaging of waste to maximize efficiency and maintain complianceEnsure work area maintained in a neat and orderly mannerParticipate in spill response on customers site as neededAttend all compliance and safety update meetingsInspect drums for container integrity and regulatory complianceOperate forklift in a safe mannerSafe loading and unloading of waste hauling vehiclesConduct waste stream sampling and profiling as necessaryFollow all local state (provincial) and federal compliance regulations and rules.Safely operate vehicles in accordance with U.S. DOT local state (provincial) and federal requirementsSafely observe all corporate operating guidelines and procedures.Observe all company environmental health and safety operating guidelinesPerforms other duties as assignedQualificationsAttention to detail able to take and follow direction and to perform multiple tasksAbility to interface with customersPerform physical functions per job requirementsSuccessfully complete a background check drug test and physical by positionPreferred Qualifications:Valid Drivers licenseGeneral labor experience required.Ability to perform heavy lifting.Forklift operation skills preferred (certification a plus).Prior experience in hazardous waste handling or disposal preferred.Strong attention to safety and compliance. Clean Harbors facilitates thousands of Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) and pesticide collection programs throughout North America collecting paints solvents batteries fluorescent lamps pesticides cleaners and other hazardous materials. Clean Harbors is an equal opportunity employer.Clean Harbors is committed to providing access equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment its services programs and activities. To request reasonable accommodation contactor 1-. Clean Harbors is a Military & Veteran friendly company. Clean Harbors is committed to complying with applicable pay transparency laws and ensuring fair and equitable compensation. The posted salary range reflects the minimum and maximum target for this role. Final compensation may vary based on factors such as location experience skills and business addition to the base salary some roles may be eligible for bonus or incentive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package. *CH Key Skills Athletics,Hr Internship,Insurance Management,Insurance Paralegal,Catia,ACCA Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1