OnSite Environmental Technician - Weekend Shifts

About the Role

The Waste Operations Associate is responsible for assisting in the collection, identification, and proper packaging of hazardous and non‑hazardous waste at client sites, as well as handling administrative duties and spill‑response activities. The role includes making waste pickups throughout a customer’s facility, conducting chemical bulking and consolidation, and ensuring waste is packaged and labeled to maximize efficiency and compliance. The associate also participates in on‑site spill response, operates forklifts, inspects drums for container integrity, and ensures the safe loading and unloading of waste hauling vehicles. Additional tasks include completing waste stream sampling and profiling and performing other duties as assigned. • Perform waste pickups throughout customer facilities • Conduct chemical bulking, consolidation, and proper waste packaging and labeling • Participate in on‑site spill response and operate forklifts • Inspect drums for integrity and regulatory compliance • Ensure safe loading and unloading of waste hauling vehicles • Complete waste stream sampling and profiling • Use heavy and light equipment such as forklifts and pallet‑jacks • Apply hand and shop tools with accuracy and attention to detail • Prioritize multiple responsibilities and maintain focus

Key Responsibilities

• ▸waste pickup
• ▸chemical packaging
• ▸spill response
• ▸forklift ops
• ▸drum inspection
• ▸waste sampling

What You Bring

Preferred qualifications include the ability to use heavy and light equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks, proficiency with hand and shop tools, and strong attention to detail. Candidates must be able to prioritize multiple responsibilities, stay focused, and may need a valid driver’s license. Minimum qualifications require successful completion of a 40‑hour HAZWOPER training program upon hire. • Possess a valid driver’s license when required • Complete 40‑hour HAZWOPER training upon hire • Work 6 am‑6 pm schedule, Fri‑Sun or Thu

Requirements

• ▸driver's license
• ▸hazwoper training
• ▸forklift
• ▸pallet jack
• ▸hand tools
• ▸detail oriented

Benefits

The position works a 6 am‑6 pm schedule, typically Friday through Sunday or on Thursday, with a pay range of $19.40 to $26.67 per hour depending on locality. Republic Services offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, retirement plans, employee stock purchase, paid time off, and various insurance options. • Comprehensive medical benefits coverage, dental plans and vision coverage • Health care and dependent care spending accounts • Short- and long-term disability • Life insurance and accidental death & dismemberment insurance • Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP) • Employee discount programs • 401(k) plan with a generous company match • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) • Paid Time Off (PTO) • Access to additional benefits via the company benefits portal

Work Environment

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