Environmental Services Technician

Primary Purpose

Provide field work on site-specific jobs to meet the goals of the project in a safe and conscientious manner providing value and customer satisfaction to internal and external customers.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

• Ensures Health & Safety is the number one goal by following policies, processes, and acting in a safe manner at all times.
• Prepares necessary supplies, tools and other equipment for transport to worksite.
• Performs onsite and offsite pickup of hazardous wastes and/or materials
• Ensures that drum pad is maintained in neat and compliant fashion.
• Works closely with Project manager to ensure customer goals are met.
• Operates small hand tools and provides other construction type labor in projects.
• Decontaminates company equipment and tools
• May load, unload and sample drums; Respond to emergency spills.
• Other duties as assigned.

Heritage believes that each employee makes a significant contribution to our success. That contribution should not be limited by the assigned responsibilities. Therefore, this position description is designed to outline primary duties, qualifications and job scope, but not limit the incumbent nor the company to just the work identified. It is our expectation that each employee will offer his/her services wherever and whenever necessary to ensure the success of our endeavors.

Education: High School Diploma or its equivalent required.

Required: Must have a valid driver's license with the ability to pass Motor Vehicle Record search to company standards.

Experience: Prior experience in the hazardous waste management industry preferred. Lab pack experience preferred. 1 year of forklift experience is preferred.

Knowledge and Abilities: Ability to wear personal protective equipment, including respirator. Ability to lift 60 pounds. Good interpersonal skills necessary to effectively communicate with internal and external contacts. Ability to work closely with others. Ability to learn and understand RCRA compliance standards and OSHA safety regulations. Regular and predictable attendance is an essential function of this job.

A post offer drug screen is required.

EEO including disability/veteran