Landfill Environmental Technician

CrossFire Group
  • Pass Christian, MS
  • $28–$32 Per Hour
  • Quick Apply
30+ days ago

Job Description

Our client is looking for a Landfill Environmental Technician in Pass Christian, MS!
 
This is a 3-month contract opportunity offering a pay range of $28-$32/hour dependent upon experience. 

This is an entry level, non-supervisory position focused on hazardous and non-hazardous waste related projects. II. Essential Duties and Responsibilities . Identify best practices that assist customers in reducing waste volumes, increasing operational efficiencies, identifying optimal equipment usage and generating cost savings
 
Schedule: 1st shift, days. Details to come.

Duties and Responsibilities:
  • take care of well field.
  • self-motivated - hands-on mechanically - repair pumps knowledge is good to have
  • we don't do electrical - 3rd party
  • just read well field 80-90% read and done on time
  • gas wells in landfill
  • Woodside Landfill has 100-150 collectors on site
  • Reading Pressure, Temp & O2 content
  • Nice to have - leche probes – performed quarterly
  • Segregate, label, mark and package waste materials in a safe and compliant manner.
  • Collect, pour, transfer, consolidate, repackage and package solid, liquid & sludge material. 
  • Perform labor intensive activities such as container or drum collection, drum bulking, sorting trash for recyclables, and loading of trucks. 
  • Transfer waste into containers of different size.
  • Provide labor support at 90 Day Hazardous Waste Pad, when applicable. 
  • May provide support or direction to less experienced Technicians. 
  • Wears required personal protective equipment. Participates and cooperates in safety process, including following written procedures, attending required training and scheduled meetings. 
  • Immediately reports any unsafe conditions, incidents, injuries or property damage to supervisor. 
  • Follows Environmental and Quality Management System (ISO 14001/9001) policy, procedures, and operational controls related to job responsibilities. 
  • Maintains compliance with applicable environmental, safety and transportation regulations (EPA, OSHA, and DOT)
Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or G.E.D, and four or more years previous experience.
  • Preferred: Associate's Degree, or equivalent experience
  • Preferred: RCRA, TSCA, OSHA (HAZWOPER), & DOT training 
  • Must be able to work independently with little direction, and as a member of a team
Work Environment and Physical Requirements:
  • 3:1 slope 200' high
  • Outdoors traversing a landfill
  • PPE is provided - hard hat, hi-vis, gloves
  • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. 
  • Required to use motor coordination with finger dexterity (such as keyboarding, machine operation, etc) most of the work day
  • Required to exert physical effort in handling objects up to 30 pounds most of the work day
  • Required to exert physical effort in handling objects up to 50 pounds occasionally
  •  Required to be exposed to physical occupational risks (such as cuts, burns, exposure to toxic chemicals, etc) most of the work day; 
  • Required to be exposed to physical environment which involves dirt, odors, noise, weather extremes or similar elements most of the workday; 
  • Ability to perform tasks in inclement weather. 
  • Note: The level of physical effort may vary from site to site and in some cases be greater or lesser than documented here.
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Numbers & Facts

LocationPass Christian, MS
Salary$28–$32 Per Hour

Skills

  • Best Practicesunmatched
  • Calendar Managementunmatched
  • Cost Controlunmatched
  • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
  • Electricityunmatched
  • Environmental Complianceunmatched
  • Environmental Management Systemsunmatched
  • Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)unmatched
  • Hazardous Materials/Substancesunmatched
  • High School Diplomaunmatched
  • ISO 14001unmatched
  • ISO 9001unmatched
  • Loading/Unloadingunmatched
  • Machining Operationsunmatched
  • Maintain Complianceunmatched
  • Manual Dexterityunmatched
  • OSHAunmatched
  • Operational Strategyunmatched
  • Operations Processesunmatched
  • Pumpsunmatched
  • Quality Managementunmatched
  • Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA)unmatched
  • Safety Processunmatched
  • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • Transportation Regulationsunmatched
  • Waste/Garbage/Recycle Collectionunmatched

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