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Hazardous Waste Technician / Yard Support Specialist

Emerald Environmental
Des Moines, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/30/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/29/2025

Emerald Environmental is looking for a full-time Hazardous Waste Technician / Yard Support Specialist in Des Moines, IA. In this position, you will play an important role in the company’s waste handling/transportation operation.

Yard/Waste Management Responsibilities:

  • Perform work in a safe manner in accordance with OSHA, EPA, and DOT regulations and Company policy
  • Support facility operation for waste management
  • Load and unload waste materials including drums, tankers, and roll-off boxes
  • Stock supply inventory/order materials as needed
  • Maintain facility and yard in a safe and organized manner
  • Perform a variety of environmental field support services

What is required?

  • High School education
  • Experience working with industrial waste (haz/non-haz)
  • Experience working in the industrial/environmental services industry is preferred
  • Valid CDL is ideal but not required
  • The ability to perform basic physical tasks including lifting moderate loads and using equipment such as dollies to move heavier equipment
  • The ability to use basic applications on smartphones and tablets
  • Proficiency in basic computer skills including Microsoft Word, Excel and Email

What can we offer you?

  • Health insurance
  • The opportunity to obtain dental and other supplemental insurance products
  • 401(k) with matching

Compensation is consistent with experience

About Us:

Emerald Environmental is staffed with qualified professionals in a range of disciplines, from hazardous materials management and environmental geology to asbestos abatement and occupational health and safety technology. Whether you're looking for a solution to a specific problem or you need a complete environmental management program, Emerald Environ mental’s experienced professionals will assess the situation and recommend and successfully execute a plan of action. But most importantly, our "real world" experience has prepared us to apply our expertise where it is needed most. That's Teamwork. That's Emerald Environmental.

If you’re interested in this position, please submit a current resume for consideration.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $21.00 - $26.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

Work Location: In person

Salary : $21 - $26

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