Soil Scientist jobs in Portland, OR

Mid-sized environmental services and consulting company looking to hire an entry-level Environmental Technician. Candidate must have a valid driver license and be able to pass a driving record/criminal background check. The position will entail performing manual labor, outdoors, in all weather conditions while conducting environmental investigations and remediations. Candidate must be physically fit, hardworking, and have the ability to lift 80lbs repeatedly. Applicants with experience or education in the environmental field will be given preference although no previous experience is necessary.

Our work consists of site characterization and remediation processes in a variety of situations, specializing in Underground Storage Tank decommissions and site assessments. Duties will include everything from Soil Sampling, Groundwater Sampling and Soil Vapor Sampling, to working with an excavation crew, to digging holes with shovels and pushing wheelbarrows. This position is a great opportunity to gain experience in the environmental services and consulting field.

This position is a full-time position. The work schedule will be Monday-Friday from approximately 7:30am-5:30pm. We are looking for someone who is a self-starter and willing to help out in any number of tasks.

Soil Solutions offers an attractive compensation and benefits package that includes health & dental insurance, paid vacation/personal/holidays, and a matching 401K plan. Soil Solutions seeks employees who are team oriented and motivated to contribute towards the growth of our company and for professional advancement.

Thank you,

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 – 45 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime

Supplemental pay types:

• Overtime pay

Travel requirement:

• No travel

Work Location: In person