Environmental Technician
MPS Group
Environmental Technician
MPS Group
Posted 3 months ago
Full Time
Sterling Heights, Michigan
In Person
Smart Summary
Responsibilities
The Environmental Technician will manage solid and hazardous waste streams at the assembly plant, including segregating, packaging, and loading waste for off-site shipment according to EPA regulations. Key duties also involve performing daily equipment inspections, maintaining the 90-day accumulation area, and assisting with chemical spill responses.
Qualifications
We are looking for an Environmental Technician to handle solid and hazardous waste at the Stellantis Assembly Plant. Key requirements include a high school diploma/GED, one year of related industry experience, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods. Preferred qualifications include HAZWOPER and RCRA/DOT training, as well as experience in an automotive assembly environment.
Job Description
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:30 a.m.- 4:00 p.m. Responsibilities and Job Duties:
- Segregate, sort and package waste streams for off-site shipment in accordance with Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) requirements.
- Load semi-trailers and roll-off boxes for shipment to landfill, recycling center, and any other disposal site.
- Perform and document daily equipment inspection prior to use.
- Clean/maintain organization and compliance of 90-day Accumulation Area, including sweeping the floor, mopping the floor, labeling drums.
- Assist Supervisor with response to chemical spill incidents by placing adsorbents on liquids, sweeping, or vacuuming solids and containerizing cleaned up materials for proper disposal.
- Assist Supervisor with daily supply delivery, waste pick up and waste organization.
- Perform weekly inspections of waste storage areas, spill response kits, and storm drain pathways taking corrective action to eliminate deficiencies identified during the inspection.
- Perform daily walk-throughs and waste response actions of designated production and non-production areas including collection. points of all waste streams the plant generates.
- Document and inform Supervisor of any contamination in plant’s garbage, recycling and various other waste containers.
- Maintain/complete necessary documentation of waste inventories, inspections and other activities as required.
- Operate forklift to move waste and to load/unload trucks.
- Follow all plant- related safety guidelines.
- Other tasks assigned by manager.
- Minimum of one year industry related experience.
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Ability to work 40 hours a week.
- Ability to stand or walk for up to 8 hours a day.
- Capacity to repetitively lift and move at least 50 pounds of weight during short bursts of activity.
- Training will be mixed structured and on-site job training for the tasks at hand.
- Extensive, in-house Health and Safety training.
- Must be able to pass a background check.
- Must be able to pass a drug test.
- 40-hour HAZWOPER.
- RCRA/DOT training.
- Hilo truck experience.
- Experience working in an automotive assembly environment and/or manufacturing.
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