Environmental Solutions Field Technician at Republic Services

Portland, Oregon, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Entry Level & New GradExperience Level
Full TimeJob Type
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Environmental Services, Waste ManagementIndustries

Requirements

  • Valid driver’s license
  • DOT Qualified or ability to become DOT Qualified (Non-CDL) to drive vehicles between 10k - 26k pounds
  • Ability to pass 40-hour HAZWOPER training upon hire
  • Current 40-hour HAZWOPER Training (preferred)

Responsibilities

  • Perform confined space entry such as manholes and tank cleaning
  • Conduct oil spill cleanup, drum handling, and decontamination
  • Perform sweeping, shoveling, high pressure washing, and various other remedial activities
  • Operate light and heavy equipment including roll-off truck, vacuum truck, box trucks, skid steer, forklift, pumps, and pallet-jack
  • Respond to customer spills and emergencies during normal business hours and after hours
  • Perform pre-trip and post-trip Department of Transportation inspections
  • Maintain vehicle logs
  • Perform general housekeeping, including maintenance of equipment and site
  • Perform other related duties as assigned

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

HAZWOPERConfined Space EntryForkliftVacuum TruckSkid SteerPallet JackHigh Pressure WashingDOT InspectionsSpill CleanupHazmat Decon

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What benefits are offered for this position?

Eligible employees can elect comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, health care and dependent care spending accounts, short- and long-term disability, life insurance, EAP, employee discounts, a retirement plan with company match, and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

Is the salary specified for this role?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What are the minimum qualifications required?

Candidates need a valid driver’s license, DOT Qualified or ability to become DOT Qualified (Non-CDL) for vehicles 10k-26k pounds, and ability to pass 40-hour HAZWOPER training upon hire.

What equipment will I operate in this role?

The role involves operating light and heavy equipment such as roll-off truck, vacuum truck, box trucks, skid steer, forklift, pumps, and pallet-jack.

What preferred qualifications make a strong candidate?

Preferred candidates have ability to use heavy and light equipment like forklift and pallet-jack, are skilled with hand and shop tools, demonstrate accuracy, thoroughness, attention to detail, and can prioritize and handle multiple responsibilities. Current 40-hour HAZWOPER Training is also preferred.

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