Environmental Technician

Maintain and ensure compliance with the following programs: Hazardous materials Handling, SPCC, Storm water, Waste Water, Title V, Operation Clean Sweep, recycling

Responsibilities:

• Comply with good manufacturing (GMP) as required.
• Comply with ALL EHS policies and procedures as required.
• Gather and maintain documentation and logs of hazardous waste, spill response, air emissions, samples as required by programs
• Communicate with management about any potential permit deviation as soon as feasible possible.
• Assist with the completion of specific and regulatory inspections and sampling as required.
• Prepare reports, spreadsheets, graphs, and inspection forms.
• Perform general maintenance duties and maintain in-house recycling equipment as assigned.
• Track and keep logs of incoming and outgoing recycling materials reclaimed to include; metal, chemicals, foam and e-waste.

Qualifications:

• Hazardous waste handling certification (40 hr.)
• DOT training
• 2 years of experience in hazardous waste
• Light maintenance
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to organize and prioritize workload and meet deadlines
• Experience with utility equipment.
• Forklift certified.
• Must be able to maintain chemical inventory.
• Must be able to monitor and document chemical usage.
• Knowledge of hazardous waste manifest process
• Experience using Microsoft Office, including the ability to create basic reports, documents, presentations and spreadsheets in MS Word, MS Excel, and MS PowerPoint
• Experience in a manufacturing environment, preferred

Other Requirements:

• Ability to be on-call 24/7 and work weekends
• Exposure to extreme heat, loud noise, dirt, dust, odors, and fumes is probable
• Required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) in required areas
• Ability to obtain and maintain a valid driver’s license
• Physically able to frequently lift and carry objects from 10 up to 50 pounds
• Able to work at elevated heights.
• Frequently walk when performing all relevant job functions.
• Must be able to occasionally push/pull when moving 55-gallon drums of chemical.
• Frequently, walk while doing audits and inspections.
• Occasionally climb ladders to check pits.
• Occasionally talk and hear when receiving/giving instructions to subordinates and when communicating with Supervisors.
• Occasionally utilize color vision when checking color of received products.
• Frequently, load and unload trucks – physically and or utilize a forklift.

REF: JOB-28036