Hazardous Materials Handler

Job Description

Overview

Responsibilities

Clean Harbors – W. Sacramento, CA is looking for a Hazardous Material Handler to join their safety conscious team! This person would be responsible for assisting in the collection, identification, and proper packaging and/or lab packing of hazardous and non-hazardous waste, and spill response at our client site in Elk Grove, CA.

**MUST HAVE 40 HR HAZWOPER**

This position is NOT a laboratory-based position.

Why work for Clean Harbors?

• Health and Safety is our #1 priority and we live it 3-6-5!
• Competitive wages: $21.15 - $31.73
• Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment;
• Group 401K with company matching component;
• Generous paid time off, company paid training and tuition reimbursement;
• Positive and safe work environments;
• Opportunities for growth and development for all the stages of your career.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensuring that Health and Safety is the number one priority by complying with all safe work practices, policies, and processes and acting in a safe manner at all times;
• Make chemical pickups throughout customer facility as directed;
• Conduct chemical bulking/consolidation as required;
• Proper loading, packing and segregation of waste to maximize efficiency and maintain compliance;
• Ensure work area maintained in a neat and orderly manner;
• Assisting other Chemists with the execution of assigned lab pack projects;
• Participate in spill response on customer’s site as needed.

Qualifications

What does it take to work for Clean Harbors?

• High school diploma or equivalent required;
• Chemistry background is required; 
• Lab Pack experience is preferred; 
• 40 Hour OSHA, DOT preferred;
• Attention to detail, able to take and follow direction, and to perform multiple tasks;
• Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills;
• Ability to interface with customers.

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