What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hazardous Waste Technician position at NOREAS Inc?
Company Description
NOREAS was formed in 2008 and provides scientific, engineering, and environmental services to the DoD, civilian federal agencies, utility companies, and private clients throughout the US. Our employees are highly skilled in their technical fields delivering innovative solutions for complex environmental issues and superior service to our clients.
Requirements :
- At least a high school diploma or GED equivalent
- California Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Class B or higher, with an H or X endorsement (licensed as a hazardous waste transporter)
- 40-hour OSHA HAZWOPER Certification (can be completed after hire, but on employee’s own time)
- Hazardous waste experience : 1 year
Work Schedule :
Monday to Friday 7 : 30AM -4 : 00PM
The following duties are normal for this position. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from this position if the work is similar, related, and / or a logical assignment for this position. Other duties may be required and assigned.
Job Description :
The NOREAS, Inc. Environmental Services Division (ESD) has a hazardous waste technician / driver position available on our Environmental Services contract to operate hazardous waste management facilities, including bilge and oily waste, industrial waste and containerized waste for the U.S. Navy in the San Diego Metro area. This person will drive throughout the Navy Southwestern Region, working at federal installations and other authorized areas to transport hazardous waste. The ideal candidate must be detail oriented with good communication and computer skills; have the ability to follow written and verbal instructions; and be able to work independently. 40-hour hazardous waste operations and emergency response (HAZWOPER) certification is required but can be completed after hire on the employee’s own time. Duties include, but are not limited to, collecting, packaging, consolidating, marking, labeling, and transporting hazardous wastes. This job is a civilian position and does not require military service (including commission and enlistment).
Essential Job Functions :
Physical Requirements :
Position requires standing and walking for extended periods of time, frequently lifting and carrying objects weighing up to 50 pounds, pushing, pulling, reaching, grasping, stooping, crouching, bending, climbing, speaking, listening, sitting, and driving. The use of common hand tools and power tools such as : wrenches, pliers, screwdrivers, hammers, brooms, shovels, pry bars, drills and reciprocating saws are required.
Employment is contingent upon successfully passing a physical, including a drug screen, and a background check in order to obtain a government identification badge for use in accessing government facilities. The employee will also complete First Aid / AED Training, 8-hour HAZWOPER refreshers, OSHA 30-hour General Industry Safety and Health, and other training as required for position at the employer’s expense.
Hiring for 2 hazardous waste Treatment Storage Disposal Facility locations :
Naval Base Coronado North Island San Diego, CA 92135
Naval Base San Diego CA 92136
Job Type : Full-time
Annual Salary : $64,896 - $68,120
Benefits :NOREAS is an equal opportunity employer and as such, considers individuals for employment or promotion according to their skills, abilities, and experience. We value diversity and all qualified applicants are encouraged to apply to open positions.
Salary : $64,896 - $68,120