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Environmental Technician

Location: Plaquemine   

Rate : $32 per hour – No per diem

Position:

Environmental Technician

Reports to:

Environmental Manager

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Coordinate transportation of waste containers and shipments of waste.
  • Attend project kickoff meetings to communicate waste management requirements.
  • Complete waste manifests and manage shipping records.
  • Inspect waste storage areas and chemical warehouses.
  • Audit production unit waste storage logs.
  • Assist with waste characterization sampling including coordination with operations and laboratories.
  • Assist with any spill cleanup activities.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications and Experience:

Required:

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Minimum of 4 years’ experience of manufacturing or related military experience.
  • Strong written and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Excel

Preferred:

  • Forklift operator qualified or able to receive qualification.

Physical Requirements:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

  • Regularly required to push, pull, bend and perform long periods of standing and walking on cement foundations.
  • Occasionally required to stoop and kneel.
  • Must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
  • Must be able to coordinate the movement of eyes, hands, feet, and fingers to operate tools and equipment.
  • Required to be medically certified for respirator and medically fit for duty.
  • Use of PPE required in specific areas.

 Work Environment:

  • Chemical manufacturing facility.
  • Professional office environment.
  • Diverse / Multi-cultural workforce.

Submit all resumes directly to Hadyn McDonald: hadyn.mcdonald@ptsadvance.com

Jobs are posted for 30 days unless otherwise requested for longer.