Hybrid HazMat Technician en Ambipar Response

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Hazmat Technician

Position Summary

Ambipar Response is an environmental service company with multiple facility locations that currently has an immediate opening for Hazmat Technicians. We are willing to train the right person. This position is one of responsibility and trust. As such, it requires the utmost in professionalism, integrity, and dependability.

Position Details

• Reports to: Project Manager
• Location: Onsite
• Position Type: Full-Time
• FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
• Pay: Hourly
• Compensation: Commensurate with experience
• Travel: Up to 45%

Essential Job Functions

• Safely operate equipment and vehicles per company policy.
• Available for on-call emergency response service including the clean-up of hazardous / non-hazardous waste spills, site remediation, and waste management.
• Confined space entry and tank cleaning
• Be available for overtime and out of town work as requested.
• Ability to engage in strenuous physical labor including lifting of heavy equipment.
• Accurately complete and submit time sheets and vehicle logs.
• Perform general housekeeping duties in and around office, yards, warehouses and trucks.

Minimum Job Requirements

• Must complete all required training
• Ability to travel out of town on short notice for extended periods of time
• Strong work ethic

Work Schedule/Work Environment

• This candidate should be willing and available to work overtime as needed to meet project demands and deadlines, including extended hours, overtime, various shifts including nights and weekends and holidays when necessary.
• This position may require extended periods of travel and working in inclement weather.
• Must be able to stand and work on feet for 8–16 hour shifts.
• Must be able to sit, lift, stoop, bend, squat, reach, crawl, and kneel.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and carry up to 10 feet.
• Must be able to routinely grasp or handle objects, use finger dexterity, bend elbows/knees and reach above and below shoulders.
• Must be able to climb ladders, and work from stationary platforms from elevated heights.
• Must be able to communicate by voice and detect sounds by ear.
• Must be able to wear personal protective equipment.
• Jobs are frequently completed outside and if needed, in inclement weather conditions.
• Perform work in confined spaces, heights, and/or in water.
• Ability to wear APR’s SCBA’s, supplied air, and various levels of protective suits, and Personal Projective Equipment as required in accordance with company standards and procedures.
• May be exposed to non-hazardous and hazardous material.
• Some aspects of the clean-up work may generate a significant amount of static electricity.
• Work in extreme weather conditions and temperatures.

Job Description and Hiring Disclaimer

This position description incorporates the core responsibilities of the job. It recognizes that other related duties not specifically mentioned might also be performed, and that not all responsibilities may be carried out depending on operational needs.

The hiring department will conduct interviews of qualified individuals prior to requesting a criminal background check, and no job application submitted prior to such interview shall inquire into an applicant's criminal history. If this position is subject to a background check for any convictions related to its responsibilities and requirements, employment will be contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation including criminal history. Criminal history will not automatically disqualify a candidate.

Commitment to Diversity

• Ambipar Response is always looking for the most qualified and experienced professionals with a passion for public safety, emergency management, homeland security, disaster response, and continuity of operations.
• We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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