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Environmental Technician

Gaithersburg, MD 20878

Posted: 08/27/2024 Employment Type: Contract To Hire Job Category: Environmental Job Number: 622370 Is job remote?: No Country: United States

Job Description

 

Our Client, who is the fastest growing environmental services firm in North America, is looking for an Environmental Technician to join our team. Experience in the environmental field is preferred, but we will train the right person.
 
Responsibilities and duties: 
Technical: 
  • Maintain good attendance and punctuality
  • Flexibility with working schedule as start and end times may vary
  • Developing a strong working knowledge of computer software programs that support the operation 
  • Assist?Program Manager?as requested
Hands-on:
  • Handle chemicals and hazardous waste in small and large containers 
  • Willingness to wear a respirator for 2 to 6 hours per day
Customer Service:
  • Provide clients with high-quality and professional customer service
  • Professional attitude, high energy, and high-level communication skills required when dealing directly with client representatives 
Required qualifications: 
  • Valid driver's license
  • Clean driving record
  • High School Diploma or equivalent required
  • Basic knowledge of, or interest in, hazardous waste field
  • Class C driver's license?is a plus
  • Self-motivated person with the desire to learn
  • Successful completion of OSHA/DOT physical examination which includes drug and alcohol screening
  • This is a Safety Sensitive Position
Benefits: 
  • Health, Dental and Vision Insurance 
  • 401(K) retirement savings plan with co. contribution
  • Very Generous Tuition Reimbursement Program - WOW! 
  • Health and wellness?benefits  
  • TONS of safety training for some positions with opportunities for external trainings and certifications 
  • Paid time off and select paid holidays
  • Mentorship & Career Succession Planning  
  • Opportunity to be involved with employee-led resource groups  
  • Relocation Opportunities  
  • Auto/Home insurance discounts, pet assistance discount plans, discounted movie passes & more! 
 

 
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