HHW Technician - Part Time

Job description

Must be okay with being clean-shaven and traveling to different locations.

This is a part-time position Position Purpose

Responsible for working on Household hazardous waste collection events or events similar in nature. Responsible for maintaining a professional image while adhering to all VESTS Health and Safety policies and procedures.

Primary Duties /Responsibilities

Unload materials from vehicles, trucks and pick-ups. Able to recognize potentially dangerous situations relating to chemical handling. Able to consistently follow all compliance, health and safety, and procedures in accordance with departmental and regional policies. Fosters a proper company image to customers regular interaction in a professional manner. Ability to follow directions and work as part of a team in a changing job environment.

Work in a safe manner. Segregation of chemicals into packaging categories or DOT hazard classes. Ability to differentiate and consolidate similar materials while wearing respiratory protection.

Qualifications

Education / Experience / Background

• High School Diploma required Hazardous waste experience preferred Knowledge / Skills / Abilities: Ability to act in a professional manner at all times
• Strong team player
• Ability to effectively follow direction
• Ability to work in a changing job environment Required Certification / Licenses / Training: A valid Driver's License 40-hour HAZWOPER Certification preferred