Hazardous Waste Technician

Clean Harbors in Fort McMurray, AB is seeking a Clean Pack Chemist to handle, segregate, pack, and inspect hazardous waste collections and lab moves in accordance with Federal/Provincial/Local regulations and our company policies and procedures. This is a customer facing position, working at customer sites, both indoors and outdoors at plants and labs. The Clean Pack Chemist is not a laboratory-based Chemist position.

Why work for Clean Harbors?

• Health and Safety is our #1 priority and we live it 3-6-5!
• Competitive hourly wage.
• Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment.
• 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.
• Ensure that Health and Safety is the number one priority by complying with all safe work practices, policies, and processes and always acting in a safe manner.
• Prepare computer generated packing lists, labels, manifest, and land disposal restriction notifications.
• Perform inspections of staging, accumulating and storage areas to ensure proper housekeeping procedures and compliance.
• Inspect storage area and drums for leaks or spills.
• Inspect drums for compliance with labeling regulations.
• Collects, segregates, and properly packages waste chemicals for disposal to maximize efficiency and maintain compliance.
• Executes Jobs at Clean Harbors customer locations including fortune 500 companies.
• Responsible for final preparation and approval of all projects before shipment in accordance with Provincial and Federal environmental and transportation regulations.
• Conducts projects/jobs according to site specific Provincial and Federal regulations and health and safety plans.
• Understand customer specific disposal restrictions/special packaging requirements.
• Sample and profile of new waste streams or any waste needing analytical testing.
• Ensures drum count is correct and that drum conditions are shippable in accordance our company’s policies and procedure.
• Follow all local, state (provincial) and federal compliance regulations and rules.
• Safely operate vehicles in accordance with Federal and Provincial requirements.
• Safely observe all corporate operating guidelines and procedures.
• Observe all company environmental health and safety operating guidelines.
• 2+ years' experience with hazardous or chemical waste collection;
• Valid Class 3 Driver’s License;
• Strong customer service skills;
• Perform physical functions per job requirements;
• Successfully complete a, drug test, and physical, by position;
• Clean Shaven for work to wear Respirator;
• Strong understanding of Transportation of Dangerous Goods;
• Previous experience in Environmental Services (i.e. remediation, abatement, emergency spill response, etc.)
  
  

Clean Harbors Technical Services

• Waste Disposal – Comprehensive disposal of hazardous and non-hazardous waste at Company-owned facilities
• Recycling Services – Extensive recycling, reuse and reclamation options for materials such as solvents, chemicals, oil and electrical equipment
• Chemical Packing – Safe, efficient handling and disposal of the widest range of chemicals, including reactive and compressed gases
• Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Services – HHW collection programs of all types and sizes, facilitated by Clean Harbors expert personnel
  
  

40-years of sustainability in action. At Clean Harbors, our mission is to create a safer, cleaner environment through the treatment, recycling, and disposal of hazardous materials. Clean Harbors is the leading provider of environmental, energy and industrial services throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico and Puerto Rico. Everywhere industry meets environment, Clean Harbors is on-site, providing premier environmental, energy and industrial services. We are solving tough problems through innovation and proven methodology – come be part of the solution with us.

Join our safety focused team today! To learn more about our company, visit us at https://careers.cleanharbors.com/.

Clean Harbors is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against applicants due to race, ancestry, color, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or on the basis of any other federal, state/provincial or local protected class.

Clean Harbors is a Military & Veteran friendly company.

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