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Clean Harbors

Hazardous waste management and emergency response

Facility Technician 1

Machine & Process OperationUpdated on Nov 14
Full-timeDolton, IL, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • Applicants must be at least 18 years old.
  • At least 1 year of related experience is required.
  • Applicants must be able to use a computer.
  • Applicants must be able to lift 50 or more pounds.

Responsibilities

  • Safely transfer liquid hazardous and non-hazardous waste materials between tankers, storage tanks, drums, totes, and other approved containers.
  • Operate pumps, hoses, valves, and other liquid-transfer equipment to move materials safely throughout the facility.
  • Connect and disconnect hoses and transfer lines while following proper safety procedures.
  • Monitor liquid levels, flow rates, pressures, and equipment during transfer operations to prevent spills, leaks, and overfills.
  • Verify the identification, labeling, and compatibility of materials before beginning transfers.
  • Inspect tanks, hoses, pumps, and other equipment to ensure safe operating conditions.
  • Follow safety procedures, environmental regulations, and hazardous-waste handling requirements.
  • Use personal protective equipment when handling chemicals and performing transfer operations.
  • Maintain accurate records of liquid transfers, inventory movements, and daily operational activities.
  • Identify and report equipment malfunctions, leaks, spills, and potential safety hazards.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
  • Work with team members and supervisors to ensure safe and efficient daily operations.
  • Perform additional facility duties as assigned.

Desired Qualifications

  • Forklift experience is preferred but not required.

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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