Environmental Technician I

Harsco
Tacoma, WA
Category Administration
Job Description
Role Overview

The Environmental Technician consolidates, treats, stores, packs, transports and/or disposes of hazardous waste in accordance with environmentally responsible and compliant practices, policies, and procedures. Maintain detailed and accurate records.

What You Will Do

Primary Responsibilities (Essential Functions): Industrial cleaning/Pressure washing, Wastewater treatment, Spill response, facility services. Complete required documentation accurately, timely and legibly in accordance with applicable regulations and customer policies, practices and procedures.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will have 2+ years of prior experience working with hazardous materials, high school diploma or GED, and ability to operate equipment, including a forklift and pallet jack.

Requirements

  • 2 + years of prior experience working with hazardous materials
  • High School diploma or General Educational Development (GED) required
  • Ability to operate equipment, including a forklift and pallet jack
  • Visual acuity to read labels and documentation; depth perception to safely drive forklifts
  • Ability to hear vehicle warning chimes and alarms
  • Ability to work outdoors in all climate conditions and indoors in non-climate-controlled conditions
  • Willingness and ability to wear company-issued personal protection equipment including safety glasses, hard had, steel toed shoes, gloves, Tyvek coveralls, and respirator.

Benefits

  • Paid time off policies
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Paid volunteering
  • 401(k) plan
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