Environmental Monitoring Technician

This position is located at McMahon Portal in Belmont, OH. This position reports to the Water Quality Supervisor. We are seeking hard working, motivated individuals. At ACNR, Inc. there is potential for advancement and further your career! If you are interested in pursuing a career with great potential, we want you!

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Ability to communicate effectively
• Performing accurate documentation of water monitoring quality and quantity information, while applying newly learned traits to applicable field tasks.
• Safely loading, unloading and operating an ATV
• Safely operating a pickup truck on and off public roadways
• Communicating effectively and appropriately
• Documenting field sampling and inspection results through making entries in written logs and chain of custody forms
• Communicating sampling and inspection results to supervisor in oral and written forms.
• Performing actions within an appropriate and reasonable time period
• Operate company vehicles from various job sites and conduct daily vehicle inspections

Experience

• Minimum one (1) year of environmental experience is preferred, not required

Job Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age
• High School Diploma or GED, required
• Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license
• Reliable transportation
• Regular and punctual attendance
• Employee must clearly, effectively, and appropriately communicate in written, electronic and verbal forms
• Prior to start date, candidate must possess appropriate MSHA surface training
• Compliance with company policies, procedures and safety standard
• Must perform in compliance with all local, state and federal regulations
• Must be capable of effectively, efficiently and accurately performing duties
• Demonstrates strong ability to learn and apply new traits to assigned tasks
• Capable of understanding and using monitoring and sampling equipment
• Ability to understand and follow water-monitoring protocol
• Possessing initiative to follow through, overcome obstacles, and meet objectives
• Observant for problems with water management diversions and structures
• Must be able to successfully pass a post offer drug test and background check
• Must be able to successfully complete industry approved training courses
• Must be able to work safely and effectively as part of a team or independently
• Ability to work in the United States without sponsorship

JOB SCHEDULE AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Must be able to work overtime, weekends and holidays as needed or as schedule requires (subject to applicant’s religious practices)
• Must be able to work a rotating shift schedule on a 24/7 basis (subject to the applicant’s religious practices)
• Traverse uneven, rocky, wet, slippery, muddy terrain (frozen, icy surfaces in winter).
• Climb on hillsides, in wooded areas and on embankment side slopes safely
• Load/unload ATV from back of pickup truck
• Climb in and out of automotive vehicles and climb on and off ATV safely
• Carry and utilize all water chemical treatments
• Safety Operate an ATV
• Safely operate a company vehicle
• Must be capable of safely working in extreme hot and cold conditions and wet, rainy conditions
• Must be capable of working in and around active mining areas and with industrial equipment
• Ability to lift floor-to-waist and waist-to-overhead
• Ability to push/pull as needed
• Standing, bending, step climbing, crawling and working overhead
• Ability to perform heavy labor and lift 50 pounds as needed

Benefits

• 401k with 6% employer match for eligible employees
• Employee Savings Plans for eligible employees
• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision & Rx benefits
• Basic Life/ADD Insurance; optional Term Life, Accidental Life Insurance
• Additional Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Accident Insurance benefits for eligible employees
• Short and Long-Term Disability benefits for eligible employees
• Monthly & annual bonus plans for eligible employees
• Paid holidays & up to 4 weeks paid vacation