Environmental Technician I

Responsibilities

• Consolidate, treat, store, transport, and dispose of hazardous waste following compliant practices and procedures
• Operate forklifts and other mobile equipment to move containers and load/unload trailers
• Lift and carry up to 50 pounds throughout the workday
• Complete required documentation accurately and timely in accordance with regulations and customer policies

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• 2+ years of experience working with hazardous materials
• Ability to operate equipment, including a forklift and pallet jack
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work in all climate conditions (outdoors and non-climate-controlled indoors)
• Willingness to wear required personal protective equipment, including respirators

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in a warehouse or manufacturing environment
• Basic computer skills for web-based training
• Ability to understand and respond to written and verbal English
• Ability to work a variable schedule, including occasional nights and weekends

Benefits

• Comprehensive package including health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off policies
• Life insurance and tuition reimbursement
• Paid volunteering opportunities
• Employer-sponsored 401(k) plan participation

About the Company

Veolia is a leading environmental company in North America, providing a full spectrum of water, waste, and energy management services. We help commercial, industrial, healthcare, and municipal customers manage hazardous waste and pollution treatment through expert resource recovery and technology.