Job Title: Environmental Technician 1Job DescriptionA large nationwide environmental company is looking to hire a few environmental technicians for their Providence team. As an Environmental Technician, you will be responsible for transporting drums of waste, accurately identifying the contents, and properly loading and offloading them onto trucks. You will also separate hazardous and non-hazardous waste, ensuring they are placed in the correct areas of the warehouse, and maintain the cleanliness of the warehouse. The company will provide certification for the 40 Hour HAZWOPER certification.Responsibilities
Transport drums of waste and dispose of them in a hopper
Identify and separate hazardous and non-hazardous waste
Load and offload drums onto trucks
Maintain cleanliness of the warehouse by sweeping and organizing
Ensure all waste is correctly labeled and stored in the appropriate areas
Essential Skills
1+ year of environmental labor experience
Ability to work in a physically demanding environment
Strong work ethic and positive attitude
Willingness to obtain 40 Hour HAZWOPER certification
Basic troubleshooting skills
Why Work Here?Join a large company with significant growth opportunities. We offer a supportive environment where you can advance to a Technician 2 role within 6 months to a year. Enjoy strong and competitive benefits, and work with a team that values your contribution and professional development.Work EnvironmentThe work environment is split between indoor and outdoor settings in the environmental field. The shift is Monday to Friday, with hours from 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM or 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM. There are also opportunities for overtime.Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Providence, Rhode Island.About Aerotek:We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
