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Jocelyn
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Experience Experience
Boston, MA
Hazardous Waste Technician
Boston, MA
Tremblay-Feest
Boston, MA
Hazardous Waste Technician
  • Providing container management for all associated waste streams on site
  • Perform inventories and maintain records of facility supplies and stored drums
  • Manage "empty" containers
  • Maintain database of waste containers that are generated and shipped and track and create inventory reports
  • Coordinate work done by on-site vendors
  • Perform routine cleanout of small hazardous-waste clarifiers
  • Perform hazardous categorization tests to identify unknown materials for proper labeling and subsequent disposal
Boston, MA
Ehss Hazardous Waste Technician, Gigafactory
Boston, MA
Johnston Inc
Boston, MA
Ehss Hazardous Waste Technician, Gigafactory
  • Perform basic spill cleanup and housekeeping duties as well as participate in remediation projects in and out of work area
  • Potential to work with materials which contain hazardous chemicals
  • Work in production and construction environments
  • Properly inspect, segregate, and consolidate all waste stored on site
  • Utilize barcode system equipment to document certain inventory activities
  • Safely operate equipment to process materials including balers, shredders, grinders, extractors, pumps, tanks and pressure washers
  • Load and unload solid and liquid materials safely in accordance with company, federal, state, and local regulations/rules
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Philadelphia, PA
Retail Hazardous Waste Technician…great Opportunity for New Commercial Drivers
Philadelphia, PA
Effertz-Schmeler
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Philadelphia, PA
Retail Hazardous Waste Technician…great Opportunity for New Commercial Drivers
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  • Assist the CleanPack Chemist in the safe and compliant execution
  • Ensures Health and Safety is the number one goal by following policies, processes, and acting in a safe manner at all time
  • Does quality control check and sorts bins according to the retail contract
  • Loading, packaging and segregation of materials and waste products
  • Class C and Class B Box Truck Driver
  • Preparing DOT shipping documents
  • Provide on-call coverage due to PTO, training, weekend work, etc
Education Education
Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Management
Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Management
University of Memphis
Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Management
Skills Skills
  • Ability to provide quality customer service
  • Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing
  • Ability to drive forklift and backhoe
  • Possession of a current California Driver License or ability to obtain a valid California Driver License within 30 days if an out-of-state license is held
  • Ability to work outdoors in all types of weather conditions
  • Experience and knowledge of hazardous waste and lab-packing-management practices
  • Reasoning Ability
  • Ability to learn and follow instruction regarding EPA, DEQ and other regulations pertaining to hazardous waste
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with contractors, haulers, other Metro staff and the public
  • Proficient in Word, Excel, PowerPoint
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7 Hazardous Waste Technician resume templates

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Hazardous Waste Technician Resume Examples & Samples

  • Experience and knowledge of hazardous waste and lab-packing-management practices
  • Ability to successfully complete Hazwoper, DOT Personnel, Hazardous Waste, Lab Pack, General Lead Worker, and Asbestos Worker training and pass associated tests
  • Ability to wear a respirator and other PPE, as required
  • Ability to drive forklift and backhoe
  • Possession of a current California Driver License or ability to obtain a valid California Driver License within 30 days if an out-of-state license is held
  • 4+ years of experience in hazardous waste and materials handling and shipping
  • Possession of any or all Hazwoper, DOT Personnel, Hazardous Waste, General Lead Worker, and/or Asbestos Worker training/certifications
  • Proven spill-response experience
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Hazardous Waste Technician Resume Examples & Samples

  • Ensuring continuous compliance with federal Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) California CCR Title 22 and US Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations
  • Attending required training to maintain competencies in both Hazardous Waste management and Hazardous Materials transportation
  • Assisting with waste stream sampling as needed
  • Providing total customer support to waste generators at the Intel site
  • Providing container management for all associated waste streams on site
  • Scheduling all required shipments through Waste supplier and appropriate sub-contractors
  • Responsible for accurately generates all required shipping documents including Uniform Hazardous Waste Manifests and necessary Bills of Lading utilizing installed software
  • Submitting Hazardous waste manifest to the DTSC & filing disposal records
  • Maintaining requires hazardous waste & universal waste documentation
  • Weekly inspections
  • Support regulatory inspections
  • Perform hazardous categorization tests to identify unknown materials for proper labeling and subsequent disposal
  • Respond appropriately to spills and releases of hazardous wastes by either performing containment and clean up or activating emergency response protocols
  • Properly identify waste for segregation, packaging, bulking, and transportation per applicable Federal, State, and local laws and regulations such as those found in California Title 22 and U.S. Department of Transportation regulations
  • Multi-tasked to meet numerous response times and deadlines
  • Computer skills with Word, Access, and Excel
  • 2-3 years customer service background or related experience
  • Transportation technical certification or field experience in DOT, IATA
  • Current 40 Hour Hazwoper certified
  • Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) certification (32 or 40-hour)
  • DOT HM181-126F Training
  • One year of experience of current CA state and federal regulations pertaining to hazardous waste containment, removal and shipping requirements
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Hazardous Waste Technician Resume Examples & Samples

  • Requires knowledge of requirements pertaining to safe and environmentally protective management of hazardous wastes, including transportation
  • Excellent interpersonal communication skills and ability to respond knowledgeably, courteously and quickly to customer concerns and needs. Ability to communicate orally and in writing with diverse audiences in English
  • Successful completion of coursework related to hazardous materials and/or experience working with hazardous materials
  • Familiarity with sources of information pertaining to chemical and radiological hazards. Ability to interpret information in order to solve problems and/or complete work assignments
  • Proficiency in using PC-based computers and related e-mail, data entry, and other basic software
  • Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license
  • Must have physical ability to handle 55-gallon drums and lift, carry, push and pull up to 40 pounds repeatedly
  • Must be able to perform work-related tasks in a constrained workspace for up to 1 hour at a time
  • Ability to work under direct supervision and perform assigned tasks from oral and written instructions using established policies and procedures
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Hazardous Waste Technician Resume Examples & Samples

  • Must possess a working knowledge of an assortment of chemicals along with testing and clean up techniques
  • Must have basic understanding of Hazardous Materials and Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
  • Must be able to pass a background check
  • Must be able to lift objects weighing up to 25 lbs. individually, more in tandem lifts, and walk/stand for up to 2 hours at a time
  • Must be able to pass a medical fitness exam and respirator fit test
  • Must be able to pass forklift operator skills evaluation after basic training
  • Ability to communicate effectively both internally and with external customers/vendors
  • Good interpersonal and project leadership skills also a plus
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Hazardous Waste Technician Resume Examples & Samples

  • Perform daily pick up of hazardous waste containers from the remote sites, as required
  • Provide emergency spill response
  • Ensure proper packaging of waste to maintain compliance
  • Respond to ad hoc requests for hazardous waste pick up
  • Sort and segregation of RCRA and NON-RCRA waste streams
  • Prepare loads for hazardous waste disposal
  • Ensure hazardous waste containers are properly labeled
  • Ensure hazardous waste containers are disposed of within the allotted time
  • Provide on-call coverage due to PTO, training, weekend work, etc
  • Conduct manifesting and pre-load preparation
  • Identify, remove, and pack hazardous materials
  • Ensure compliance with all federal laws regarding hazardous waste
  • Load or unload materials into containers or onto trucks utilizing material handling equipment
  • Ensure all spills are properly logged in a timely manner
  • Conduct site inspections and reporting
  • 2+ years of experience in high tech industry or similar environment
  • 40 hour Hazwoper training
  • Ability to work effectively and efficiently under pressure
  • Ability to interface with customers
  • Proficient in Word, Excel, PowerPoint
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Retail Hazardous Waste Technician Resume Examples & Samples

  • Ensures Health and Safety is the number one goal by following policies, processes, and acting in a safe manner at all times
  • Segregate, pack and load materials and waste products
  • Conduct projects/jobs according to site specific Federal, State and local regulations and health and safety plans as well as Clean Harbors Environmental Services, Inc., policies and procedures
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Hazardous Waste Technician Resume Examples & Samples

  • Conduct chemical bulking/consolidation as required
  • Proper packaging of waste to maximize efficiency and maintain compliance
  • Attend all compliance and safety update meetings
  • Conduct waste stream sampling and profiling as necessary
  • Assist with all Clean Harbors activities on site as needed
  • Performs other duties and tasks as assigned from time to time by management and will be required by the needs of the Clean Harbors business
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Hazardous Waste Technician Resume Examples & Samples

  • Conduct chemical bulking/consolidation and proper packaging of waste to maximize efficiency and maintain compliance
  • Ensure work areas maintained in a neat and orderly manner and attend all compliance and safety update meetings
  • Assist with all Clean Harbors activities on site as needed and performs other duties and tasks as assigned from time to time by management
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Hazardous Waste Technician Resume Examples & Samples

  • Assists in receiving, identifying, sorting, and preparation for disposal of incoming household and small business hazardous waste
  • Assists in setting up and operating off-site hazardous waste collection events
  • Assists in the cleanup of hazardous waste materials spills
  • Prepares inventory counts, report forms and transport manifests
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with contractors, haulers, other Metro staff and the public
  • Ability to learn and put into practice the fundamentals of waste handling and disposal requirements
  • Ability to learn and follow instruction regarding EPA, DEQ and other regulations pertaining to hazardous waste
  • Ability to provide quality customer service
  • Ability to work outdoors in all types of weather conditions
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Treatment Plant & Hazardous Waste Technician Resume Examples & Samples

  • Good interpersonal, organization, and communication skills to coordinate and manage various tasks
  • Organizational skills - Able to organize, and follow up on activities and assignments
  • Problem solving – The ability to identify and solve issues, weigh options and draw conclusions. The ability to recognize gaps and deficiencies to solve problems in a methodical way that is comprehensive and focused on preparing and implementing solutions
  • Ability to handle a fast paced work environment meeting strict timelines and effectively managing multiple tasks and attention to details is required
  • Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing with a variety of audiences including Kaman senior management
  • Personal computer proficiency (Outlook, Access and Bigfoot), and other software programs, as required
  • High level of discretion; position involves routine exposure to confidential information
  • High School diploma, technical school or equivalent
  • 2 year AS degree in related field, general studies or equivalent preferred
  • 3-5 years in related environmental field
  • Annual applicable training or seminars to maintain up to date status
  • Experience in an industrial manufacturing atmosphere
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Ehss Hazardous Waste Technician, Gigafactory Resume Examples & Samples

  • Load and unload solid and liquid materials safely in accordance with company, federal, state, and local regulations/rules
  • Utilize hand trucks, pallet jacks, fork trucks with attachments and other handling equipment to move material to and from trucks and within the facility
  • Properly and safely label, lift, weigh, and store containers weighing up to 70lbs
  • Properly inspect, segregate, and consolidate all waste stored on site
  • Safely operate equipment to process materials including balers, shredders, grinders, extractors, pumps, tanks and pressure washers
  • Review and maintain documentation related to the preparation and shipping of wastes and recyclable materials in accordance with regulations and company procedures, including shipping papers, manifest logs, and the like
  • Utilize barcode system equipment to document certain inventory activities
  • Utilize knowledge of applicable EPA, DOT, and OSHA regulations
  • Perform basic spill cleanup and housekeeping duties as well as participate in remediation projects in and out of work area
  • Be prepared and trained to use Personal Protective Equipment
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Hazardous Waste Technician Resume Examples & Samples

  • Comply with all Management System policies and procedures
  • Loading for transport or unloading incoming cargos of liquid and solid hazardous waste in a safe, legal and economical manner
  • Perform identification, sampling, segregation, packaging, labeling, and manifesting tasks
  • Inspect incoming shipments for proper documentation and secured containers
  • Assure proper and safe unloading of cargos upon arrival at transport destination
  • Participate in special projects, such as household hazardous waste collections
  • Inspect facility supplies and grounds for safety violations
  • Perform inventories and maintain records of facility supplies and stored drums
  • Ensure building, parking and grounds area cleanliness and safety by removing trash, mopping, sweeping and performing other such general duties as needed or as assigned
  • Sorting of hazardous and non-hazardous paints, aerosols and batteries
  • Complete all other assignments made by management
  • *NO THIRD PARTIES OR RECRUITERS PLEASE.***
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Household Hazardous Waste Technician Resume Examples & Samples

  • Comply with all required training, policies and procedures
  • Perform duties in a safe and compliant manner
  • Unload household hazardous waste from delivering vehicles
  • Sort HHW materials by waste type based on basic chemistry
  • Assist in general house keeping
  • Complete all other assignments made by event management
  • Certifications, licenses, registrations
  • NO THIRD PARTIES OR RECRUITERS PLEASE.*
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Hazardous Waste Technician Resume Examples & Samples

  • Performs other, related duties as assigned. These are duties may not be specifically listed in this description, but which are within the general nature typically associated with the employee’s level of work
  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent preferred
  • Must be able to work within a team environment and handle multiple tasks
  • Physically able to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) when necessary
  • Must be able to maintain records, including those of a technical nature
  • To perform the duties of this job, the employee must have good interpersonal skills; be patient and tactful; display an enthusiastic, cooperative and friendly attitude at all times with managers/supervisors, co-workers, visitors, customers and clients
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Hazardous Waste Technician Resume Examples & Samples

  • Inspecting hazardous waste satellite accumulation points and
  • Operating a hazardous waste storage facility
  • Scheduling and overseeing hazardous turn-ins, pick-ups, and documentation
  • Properly packaging and storing hazardous waste
  • Completing and maintaining facility inspection logs
  • Preparing for visits from state hazardous waste inspectors and answering questions
  • Preparing hazardous waste, non-hazardous solid waste, and universal waste for disposal, including preparing waste profiles, bills of lading, shipping/tracking paperwork, and labeling as necessary
  • Transporting hazardous waste from temporary storage units within the installation
  • Ensuring compliance of transportation and disposal of hazardous waste disposal agents is maintained
  • Maintaining cradle to grave records of waste transported and disposed of off site
  • Maintaining inventories of hazardous waste received
  • Verifying training requirements are met prior to receiving or managing hazardous waste
  • Maintaining digital records (database) of hazardous waste documents, personnel, and organization records
  • Developing and submitting equipment maintenance / repair requests
  • Maintaining cleanliness of the hazardous waste facilities
  • Preparing reports and documentation
  • Assisting with spill response
  • Reviewing manifests prior to government signature and maintaining manifest records/files
  • Initial 40-hour HAZWOPER certification and current annual 8-hour refresher training
  • Possess certifications required under Department of Transportation (DOT) HM 181, HM 215a, and HM 126f
  • Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) generator training covering waste profiling, manifesting, and management requirements
  • OSHA forklift operator training
  • Military experience and familiarity with relevant military facilities and organizations
  • Current National Agency Check (NAC) and eligibility to obtain Government IT system access
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Hazardous Waste Technician Resume Examples & Samples

  • Ensure waste types are properly segregated, regulatory shipment windows are met, proper container labeling is adhered to, good housekeeping is maintained and accurate tracking logs are kept
  • Collect, pour, transfer, consolidate, repackage and package solid, liquid & sludge material
  • Participates and cooperates in safety process, including following written procedures, attending required training and scheduled meetings
  • Education: Associate's Degree (accredited), or in lieu of degree, High School Diploma or GED (accredited) and 2 years of relevant work experience
  • Experience: One year refinery waste experience required (in addition to education requirement)
  • RCRA experience required
  • Previous manifesting and profiling experience required
  • Required to use motor coordination with finger dexterity (such as keyboarding, machine operation, etc) most of the work day
  • Required to exert physical effort in handling objects up to 50 pounds occasionally
  • Ability to perform tasks in inclement weather
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Technical Services Hazardous Waste Technician Resume Examples & Samples

  • Operates a Class B Box Truck with an automatic transmission
  • Preparing DOT shipping documents
  • Assist the Clean Pack Chemist in the safe and compliant execution of assigned lab pack projects/jobs as needed
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Hazardous Waste Technician Resume Examples & Samples

  • BS/BA in chemistry, environmental engineering, environmental science, chemical engineering, or closely related degree. Education must include chemistry coursework in physical and organic chemistry. Eight or more years of directly related work experience in the management of hazardous materials/waste may substitute for required BS/BA degree
  • One to two years of directly related work experience in the management of hazardous materials/waste. Work experience in environmental compliance or industrial chemistry, particularly in higher education or research settings, may substitute for directly related experience in hazardous materials/waste management if education requirement is met. A related graduate level degree may substitute for 1-2 years job-specific professional work experience
  • Previous work experience directly managing hazardous waste in an academic or research setting
  • CHMM certification
  • Master's degree in environmental management, environmental science, or related field
  • Strong knowledge of chemistry principles and an understanding of other physical sciences. Understanding of the hazardous properties of chemicals and related adverse reactions
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills. Ability to read and interpret written instructions, regulations, policy, procedures and SOPs
  • Customer service skills and interpersonal skills. Ability to interact with others in a professional setting, remaining courteous even when faced with difficult situations and clients
  • Knowledge of regulatory requirements of RCRA and DOT pertaining to the management and transport of hazardous materials. Demonstrated skills in hazardous materials management
  • Computer proficiency in PC environment – Microsoft Office (using internet browsers, Outlook, Word, Access databases, Excel spreadsheets, specialized database software). Ability to use computerized data management systems
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Hazardous Waste Technician Resume Examples & Samples

  • This job is occasionally physically demanding with some work performed outdoors in all weather conditions
  • Valid California vehicle driver's license required
  • This is a 'Safety Sensitive Job' subject to Random Drug and Alcohol testing program
  • No beards. This position requires occasional use of respirator and other personal protective equipment
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Retail Hazardous Waste Technician…great Opportunity for New Commercial Drivers Resume Examples & Samples

  • Ensures Health and Safety is the number one goal by following policies, processes, and acting in a safe manner at all time
  • Class C and Class B Box Truck Driver
  • Does quality control check and sorts bins according to the retail contract
  • Loading, packaging and segregation of materials and waste products
  • Preparing DOT shipping documents
  • Assist the CleanPack Chemist in the safe and compliant execution
  • Class B CDL with Hazmat & Tanker Endorsements preferred
  • Good customer service skills
  • CH