HazMat Field Tech I at Republic Services

Syracuse, New York, United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation

Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Environmental Services, Waste ManagementIndustries

0 - 2 Years relevant work experience
Experience working with light and heavy equipment and responding to hazardous and non-hazardous emergencies or cleanup
Current 40-hour HAZWOPER Training or ability to pass course upon hire
Ability to position oneself to move objects weighing up to 50 lbs
Ability to read, write, and comprehend documents such as operational, technical, process, safety, and quality instructions
Knowledge of chemicals and ability to understand safety data sheets
Proficiency with light tablet/PC use
Skilled in using hand and shop tools and instruments
Current confined space entry certificate or ability to obtain upon hire (preferred)
Valid driver's license (may be required for some positions)

Performs tank cleaning, oil spill cleanup, drum handling, decontamination, sweeping and shoveling, high-pressure washing, and various other remedial activities in confined space entry, such as manholes
Responds to customer spills and emergencies during normal business hours and after hours
Performs general housekeeping, including maintenance of equipment and work site
Performs all responsibilities in a safe and efficient manner, ensuring adherence to all safety policies and regulations
Appropriately sets up and uses various equipment (i.e., pumps, trailer-mounted generators, air compressors, light towers, pallet-jack, skid steer)
Performs other related duties as assigned