Environmental Technician
- 85 Olin St, Morgantown, WV 26501, USA
- Full-time
Job Description:
Environmental Technicians are the backbone of our company. You’ll be joining a team of dedicated professionals with the opportunity to learn about environmental regulations and how we remove hazardous materials from the waste stream. Once trained in this role, you will consolidate, treat, store, transport, and/or dispose of hazardous waste in accordance with environmentally responsible and compliant practices, policies, and procedures. This is a physically active job where you’ll be lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds throughout the day, operating a forklift and other mobile equipment to move containers to and from storage and treatment areas and to load and unload trailers. You will complete required documentation accurately, timely and legibly in accordance with applicable regulations and customer policies, practices, and procedures.
Qualifications:
Basic Requirements:
- Ability to repeatedly lift and carry 50 pounds throughout the workday.
- Ability to stand and walk over uneven surfaces for extended periods.
- 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 (gentlemen – this means no beards).
- High School diploma or General Educational Development (GED) required.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in a warehouse or manufacturing environment.
- Basic computer skills to complete web-based training.
- Ability to understand and respond to written and verbal English.