Environmental Technician I Pharma

About This Role

This role involves the hands-on management of hazardous waste, focusing on consolidation, treatment, storage, transport, and disposal in compliance with environmental regulations. This position supports Clean Earth's mission to recycle and beneficially reuse waste.

Responsibilities

• Consolidate, treat, store, transport, and/or dispose of hazardous waste in accordance with environmentally responsible and compliant practices, policies, and procedures
• Operate a forklift and other mobile equipment to move containers to and from storage and treatment areas and to load and unload trailers
• Complete required documentation accurately, timely, and legibly in accordance with applicable regulations and customer policies, practices, and procedures

Requirements

• Ability to repeatedly lift and carry 50 pounds throughout the workday
• Ability to stand and walk over uneven surfaces for extended periods
• Visual acuity to read labels and documentation; depth perception to safely drive forklifts
• Ability to hear vehicle warning chimes and alarms
• Ability to work outdoors in all climate conditions and indoors in non-climate-controlled conditions
• Willingness and ability to wear company-issued personal protection equipment including safety glasses, hard had, steel toed shoes, gloves, Tyvek coveralls, and respirator

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED

Nice to Have

• Experience in warehouse or manufacturing environment
• Basic computer skills to complete web-based training
• Ability to understand and respond to written and verbal English
• Ability to predictably and regularly attend work during scheduled hours
• Willingness and ability to occasionally work nights, weekends and variable schedule(s) as necessary
• Ability to deal politely and professionally with customers and coworkers

Benefits