Veolia Environnement SA

Material Handler I

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $24.56
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Paid Time Off
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
Savings accounts
Tuition Reimbursement

Job Description

Veolia North America is recognized as the leading environmental services company in the United States, consistently holding the top rank for three consecutive years. As the country’s largest private water operator and technology provider, Veolia also stands as a prominent leader in hazardous waste and pollution treatment. The company offers a comprehensive spectrum of services including water and wastewater treatment, commercial and hazardous waste collection and disposal, energy consulting, and resource recovery. Serving a diverse range of customers including commercial enterprises, industrial sectors, healthcare facilities, higher education institutions, and municipalities, Veolia operates from its headquarters in Boston with more than... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or General Educational Development (GED) preferred
  • 3 to 6 months prior work experience in hazardous waste or chemical industry preferred
  • Proficiency in handling forklifts and use of various tools
  • Ability to communicate through reading and writing
  • Trained in the use of material handling equipment
  • 40-Hour HAZWOPER training preferred

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or General Educational Development (GED) preferred
  • Prior work experience of 3 to 6 months in hazardous waste or chemical industry in a related position preferred
  • Proficiency in handling forklifts and a variety of tools preferred
  • Ability to communicate through reading and writing
  • Trained in the use of material handling equipment
  • 40-Hour HAZWOPER training preferred

Job Duties

  • Load and unload various size containers (totes, drums, tankers, trailers, etc.)
  • Construct boxes and/or fiber containers and stacks, label, and load containers
  • Use a variety of tools such as impact wrenches, shovels, jackhammers, etc.
  • Transport hazardous waste materials from storage facilities within the facility as directed
  • Decontaminate and dispose of empty drums and/or containers according to RCRA and disposal guidelines
  • Assist in completing all necessary paperwork for processing materials including transportation to/from various locations
  • Perform general housekeeping duties
  • Maintain a clean, organized and safe work area
  • Inspect material handling equipment as directed
  • Assist in loading/unloading of hazardous and non-hazardous waste materials at designated sites utilizing appropriate trained equipment
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location