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Clean Harbors

Hazardous waste management and emergency response

Field Services Technician 1

Field ServicePosted on Nov 11
Full-timeNorfolk, VA, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • A valid driver's license and reliable transportation are required.
  • The employee must be able to perform physical functions required by the job, including strenuous labor and lifting or pulling heavy objects.
  • The employee must successfully complete a background check, drug test, and position-specific physical.
  • Employees in positions requiring respirators must meet facial-hair standards under OSHA's Respiratory Protection standard.
  • The employee must agree to be on call for emergency response; on occasion, weekend and holiday work is required, and emergency response shifts may last 12–24 hours.
  • The employee must be able to work extended periods exceeding eight hours and in varied indoor and outdoor temperatures and weather conditions.
  • The employee must be able to work in potentially hazardous atmospheres, elevated noise, confined spaces, low-clearance areas, and at heights using ladders and scaffolding.
  • The employee must wear and properly use required personal protective equipment, including respirators and skin, face, hand, and foot protection.

Responsibilities

  • Follow health and safety policies and processes and act safely.
  • Perform hazardous-waste cleanup, site remediation, equipment decontamination, and hazardous-material handling as assigned.
  • Operate light and heavy equipment, hand tools, and powered industrial tools.
  • Assist with field sampling activities and meter calibration.
  • 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.
  • Follow applicable local, state or provincial, and federal compliance regulations and rules.
  • Safely operate vehicles in accordance with U.S. Department of Transportation and applicable local, state or provincial, and federal requirements.
  • Observe corporate operating procedures and environmental health and safety guidelines.
  • Attend compliance and safety update meetings.
  • Be available for rotating on-call emergency response, every other week when required by the position.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Desired Qualifications

  • Previous relevant labor experience.

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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