Field Technician (Hazmat)- (Richmond VA)

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Job description

HEPACO is the premier environmental and emergency services company in the Eastern United States with coverage across 45+ regional locations. We specialize in emergency response, remediation, and industrial, marine, and waste services. HEPACO services a multitude of industries including transportation, utilities, energy, environmental consultants, industrial facilities, terminals, environmental service companies, general contractors, property owners, and the public sector through our Environmental and Remediation Services divisions.

As an Environmental Field Technician, youll be a valued member of our field operations team. Youll perform a variety of tasks associated with industrial, emergency response, and remediation projects. As you gain experience, youll find many opportunities to grow and develop your career within HEPACO.

The ideal candidate will:

• Be a team-player with a focus on safety and quality
• Be comfortable operating a variety of tools and equipment including steam cleaners, water lasers, cascade systems, chemical mixers, generators, air saws, drills, grinders, cutting torches, etc.
• Be capable of performing physical labor associated with clean-up activities, sample collection, waste removal and other remediation tasks
• Be able to successfully complete an OSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPER training program (company-paid)

Other Requirements:

You must be able to successfully pass HEPACOs pre-employment background check, physical exam, and drug screening.

This position regularly requires intermittent sitting, standing, walking, running, climbing, squatting, and kneeling.

Physical strength and dexterity sufficient to perform the required task. Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds or more with assistance.

Be a part of the HEPACO Difference!

• Weekly pay, competitive PTO program and company-paid holidays
• Opportunity for overtime and emergency response premium pay
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability insurance options
• 401k plan with company matching contributions
• Wellness benefits and LifeMart employee discount program

HEPACO 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.

HEPACO participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. / HEPACO participa en E-Verify y proporcionará al gobierno federal la información de su Formulario I-9 para confirmar que usted está autorizado para trabajar en los EE.UU.

Compensation details: 18-21 Hourly Wage

PI-2446

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