Detroit, MI, 48208, USA
8 days ago
Environmental Technician
**Job Title: Environmental Technician** **Job Description** The Environmental Technician is responsible for handling hazardous waste, including consolidation, treatment, storage, packing, transportation, and disposal. The role requires adherence to environmentally responsible practices and accurate record-keeping. **Responsibilities** + Segregate and package material for transport. + Assist in maintaining inventory and storage of hazardous materials in accordance with applicable regulations, policies, practices, and procedures. + Operate fork trucks and other mobile equipment to move containers to and from storage and treatment areas and to load/unload trailers. + Complete required documentation accurately, timely, and legibly in accordance with applicable regulations and customer policies, practices, and procedures. + Perform other reasonably related tasks as assigned by management. **Essential Skills** + Ability to repeatedly lift and carry 50 pounds throughout the workday. + Ability to stand and walk over uneven surfaces for extended periods. + Visual acuity to read labels and documentation; depth perception to safely drive forklifts. + Ability to hear vehicle warning chimes and alarms. + Ability to work outdoors in all climate conditions and indoors in non-climate-controlled conditions. + Willingness and ability to wear company-issued personal protection equipment. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Hazwoper certification (this is a HUGE bonus and would separate candidates). **Why Work Here?** Opportunity to be hired in. Year-round work, opportunity for advancement. **Work Environment** Indoors and outdoors, cold and hot environments based on current weather conditions. Can be dirty as you will be sorting through waste materials. 1st shift 7-3:30 or 9-5:30, with potential for 2nd shift. Flexibility is required. May require weekend work. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Detroit, Michigan. **About Aerotek:** We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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