Environmental Technician

The role

The Environmental Technician will help clients manage hazardous waste programs. This role involves handling chemicals, performing spill clean ups, and providing customer service onsite.

What you will do

• Safely handle and collect chemicals and hazardous waste in small and large containers.
• Follow safety instructions as per Triumvirate Environmental and client safety guidelines.
• Segregation and consolidation of hazardous waste.
• Decontamination as needed following Triumvirate Environmental SOPs.
• Spill clean ups as happens on the facility as needed.
• Regular lifting of heavy material (upto 60 Ibs) and loading.
• Unload material and load waste in the trucks weekly/ biweekly basis.
• Assist with the labelling and packaging hazardous waste.
• Wear a respirator for up to 2 to 6 hours per day.
• Develop a strong working knowledge of computer software programs that support the operation.

Required qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record
• Basic knowledge of, or interest in, the hazardous waste field
• 1+ years of customer/ client service experience
• Basic computer literacy
• Self-motivated individuals with the desire to learn
• Ability to deal with adversity and client expectations
• Must be eligible to work in the United States without future sponsorship
• Must have a reliable form of transportation
• Must be able to lift 60 pounds on a regular basis
• Role is safety sensitive involving hazardous chemicals and biological waste
• Must be willing to wear personal protective equipment

Nice to have

• Prior relevant industry experience
• Active HAZWOPER 24- or 40-hour certification
• Forklift Experience

Benefits

• Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
• 401k contribution
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Safety training
• Mentorship & Career Succession Planning
• Relocation Opportunities
• Auto/Home insurance discounts
• Pet assistance discount plans
• Discounted movie passes

Before you apply

• Must be eligible to work in the United States without future sponsorship
• Must be willing to consent to Motor Vehicle Record screening, criminal background check, pre-employment physical, and drug screen (inclusive of THC)
• Required to participate in a random drug screening program (inclusive of THC)

About the company

Triumvirate Environmental is one of the largest environmental services firms in North America. They provide compliance management services to higher education, life sciences, healthcare, and advanced manufacturing sectors.