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Clean Harbors

Hazardous waste management and emergency response

Field Service Foreman

Field ServicePosted on Nov 12
Full-timeFairburn, GA, USA$15.63 - $41.54 /hr

About the Job

Requirements

  • Previous experience in a physically intensive role.
  • Previous experience in a supervisory, crew lead, or leadership role.
  • Ability to travel for extended periods, including overnight travel.
  • Ability to be on-call for emergency response.
  • Valid driver's license.
  • Ability to perform the physical functions required by the job.
  • Ability to successfully complete a background check, drug test, and position-specific physical examination.
  • Employees in positions requiring respirators must meet facial-hair standards under OSHA's Respiratory Protection standard, 29 CFR 1910.34.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure health and safety is the number one goal by following policies and processes and always acting safely.
  • Train and mentor Field Service Technicians.
  • Execute projects and jobs within budget and on time.
  • Enforce and ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, and health and safety standards or regulations.
  • Communicate with the Coordinator about manpower, equipment, and resources needed to complete field service and emergency response projects.
  • Manage large-scale field service and emergency response projects when directed.
  • Engage in strenuous physical labor, including lifting and pulling heavy objects.
  • Operate light and heavy equipment, handle hand tools and powered industrial tools, and work with vibration-producing tools.
  • Wear and properly use personal protective equipment, including respirators and skin, face, hand, and foot protection in various combinations.
  • Work indoors and outdoors in various temperatures and weather conditions.
  • Work in locations with potential exposure to chemical and physical agents, including hazardous, toxic, or corrosive agents.
  • Work in potentially elevated noise levels and confined spaces, including lifting in areas with low clearance.
  • Work at elevations, including from ladders and scaffolding.
  • Assist with field sampling and meter calibration.
  • Climb ladders and scaffolding and enter and exit trucks, tanks, and other containers.
  • Work extended periods of more than eight hours.
  • Attend compliance and safety update meetings.
  • Inspect drums for container integrity and regulatory compliance.
  • Safely load and unload hazardous and non-hazardous waste.
  • Conduct waste-stream sampling and profiling as necessary.
  • Complete paperwork, including worksheets, vehicle and equipment inspections, and permits.
  • Follow local, state or provincial, and federal compliance regulations and rules.
  • Safely operate vehicles in accordance with U.S. Department of Transportation, local, state or provincial, and federal requirements.
  • Follow corporate operating guidelines and procedures and company environmental health and safety operating guidelines.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
  • Be on call for emergency response on a rotating basis every other week, when required by position.
  • Perform site remediation, equipment decontamination, and hazardous-material handling, when required by position.
  • Perform lead responsibilities, when required by position.

Desired Qualifications

  • Previous heavy equipment experience, including bobcats and excavators.
  • Previous environmental or industrial experience, including site remediation, spill response, hydro blasting, vacuum truck, tank cleaning, or refinery-based work.
  • Commercial driver's license.

About the Company

Clean Harbors

Hazardous waste management and emergency response

Clean Harbors provides environmental and industrial services across North America, focusing on hazardous waste management, emergency spill response, industrial cleaning, and maintenance for a wide range of clients including Fortune 500 companies and government agencies. Its offering works by delivering on-site and remote services through service contracts, emergency response fees, and waste disposal charges, supported by an extensive network of facilities and specialized equipment to ensure safe, compliant waste handling. The company differentiates itself through its large scale, broad service mix, and emphasis on meeting stringent environmental compliance and safety standards for demanding customers. Its goal is to grow its market presence and service offerings to be a leading, dependable partner for essential environmental services in North America.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Norwell, MA
Founded
1980

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