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Clean Harbors

Hazardous waste management and emergency response

Field Service Technician 1

Field ServicePosted on Nov 12
Full-timeSchererville, IN, USA$14.90 - $34.62 /hrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Reliable transportation is required.
  • The employee must be able to perform the physical functions required by the role.
  • Agreeing to be on call is a continuing condition of employment; occasional weekend and holiday work is required, and emergency responses can last 12–24 hours.
  • The employee must successfully complete a background check, drug test, and, where required by position, a physical examination.
  • Employees in positions requiring respirators must meet facial-hair standards under OSHA's Respiratory Protection standard.

Responsibilities

  • Follow health and safety policies and processes and act safely.
  • Perform strenuous physical labor, including lifting and pulling heavy objects.
  • Operate light and heavy equipment and use hand tools and powered industrial tools, including vibration-producing tools.
  • Wear and properly use personal protective equipment, including respirators and skin, face, hand, and foot protection.
  • Work indoors and outdoors in varying temperatures and weather conditions.
  • Work in locations and atmospheres where exposure to potentially hazardous, toxic, or corrosive chemical and physical agents may occur.
  • 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 activities and meter calibration.
  • Climb ladders and scaffolding and enter and exit trucks, tanks, and other containers.
  • Work extended periods exceeding 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 needed.
  • Follow local, state or provincial, and federal compliance regulations and rules.
  • Safely operate vehicles in accordance with U.S. Department of Transportation and local, state or provincial, and federal requirements.
  • Follow corporate operating guidelines and procedures and company environmental health and safety guidelines.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
  • When required by position, participate in rotating on-call emergency response every other week.
  • When required by position, perform site remediation, equipment decontamination, and hazardous-material handling.

Desired Qualifications

  • A valid driver's license is preferred.
  • Previous relevant labor experience is preferred.

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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