Best suited to candidates with prior industrial or waste management experience working in a medical waste treatment facility. The role offers entry-level opportunities with potential for advancement and includes shift differentials and wage increases after 6 months.
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Original posting from Clean Harbors
Clean Harbors, in Santa Ana, CA, is currently hiring for entry-level Facility Technicians to join our team! This position is responsible for performing a variety of labor, material handling, waste processing, and facility support duties in a fast-paced industrial environment. The successful candidate will work with both hazardous and non-hazardous waste streams while maintaining compliance with all safety, environmental, and operational procedures.
This is an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking a stable career with opportunities for growth and advancement within the organization.
Work Schedule: Multiple schedule options available. 1st Shift (4:00 AM – 12:30 PM), 2nd Shift (12:00 PM - 8:30 PM), & 3rd Shift (8:00 PM - 4:30 AM).
Overtime opportunities may be available based on business needs; however, overtime is not guaranteed.
Hourly Wage: $25.00/HR starting pay
Pay increased to $27.00/HR after 6 months of employment
3rd Shift Differential: Additional $1.75/HR, for a starting rate of $26.75
After 6 months, 3rd shift employees will earn $28.75/HR, including the shift differential
Working Environment:
This position is based at a medical waste treatment facility. Employees will work in an industrial environment where medical waste is received, processed, and handled in accordance with all applicable safety and environmental regulations.
Due to the nature of the work, the facility can be odorous, and employees should be comfortable working in this environment.
To work in designated processing areas, employees are required to receive the Hepatitis B vaccination as part of the onboarding process. The vaccination is provided by the company in accordance with applicable health and safety requirements.
Why work for Clean Harbors?
Health and Safety is our #1 priority and we live it 3-6-5!
Competitive wages
Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment
Group 401K with company matching component
Own Part of the Company with our Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Generous paid time off, company paid training and tuition reimbursement
Opportunities for growth and development for all the stages of your career
Key Responsibilities:
Handle, sort, move, and process hazardous and non-hazardous waste materialsPerform waste container handling, staging, labeling, and inventory activitiesLoad and unload materials and containers in accordance with company proceduresInspect containers and work areas to ensure compliance with safety and environmental requirementsOperate equipment and tools as trained and authorizedMaintain housekeeping standards throughout the facilityAssist with facility operations and general labor activities as assignedLift, carry, push, pull, and move materials, containers, and equipment weighing up to 50 poundsFollow all company, OSHA, DOT, EPA, and site-specific safety requirementsUtilize required personal protective equipment (PPE) while performing job dutiesWork safely in an industrial environment with exposure to strong odors and waste materials
Qualifications
What does it take to work at Clean Harbors?
Required:
Ability to work safely in an industrial environmentAbility to follow written and verbal instructionsAbility to wear required PPE, including a respiratorAbility to perform physical labor, including lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling materials weighing up to 50 poundsAbility to stand, walk, bend, stoop, and work on feet for extended periods throughout the shiftReliable attendance and punctualityAbility to work any assigned shift
Preferred:
Previous medical waste processing and/or autoclave experience is a BIG plus - we'd love to hear from you! Prior warehouse, manufacturing, environmental services, waste management, medical waste, or industrial labor experienceForklift or material handling equipment experienceExperience working in a safety-sensitive environment
Clean Harbors is an equal opportunity employer.
Clean Harbors is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact ect@cleanharbors.com or 1-844-922-5547.
Clean Harbors and its subsidiaries are a Military & Veteran friendly company.
Please be advised that Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used to support certain stages of the recruitment process but are not used as a replacement for human decision making.
Clean Harbors is committed to complying with applicable pay transparency laws and ensuring fair and equitable compensation. The posted salary range reflects the minimum and maximum target for this role. Final compensation may vary based on factors such as location, experience, skills and business needs. In addition to the base salary, some roles may be eligible for bonus or incentive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.
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Source: Clean Harbors careers