Material Handler ( Second Shift)
Port Washington, USA
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Company Description
Veolia in North America is the top-ranked environmental company in the United States for three consecutive years, and the country’s largest private water operator and technology provider as well as hazardous waste and pollution treatment leader. It offers a full spectrum of water, waste, and energy management services, including water and wastewater treatment, commercial and hazardous waste collection and disposal, energy consulting and resource recovery. Veolia helps commercial, industrial, healthcare, higher education and municipality customers throughout North America. Headquartered in Boston, Veolia has more than 10,000 employees working at more than 350 locations across North America.
Job Description
Position Purpose:
Ready to become a waste-wrangling wizard? As our Material Handler II, you'll be the superhero of solids and liquids, tackling both hazardous and non-hazardous waste with the finesse of a circus juggler. Your playground? A world of cleaning, decontamination, and vacuum projects where you'll pack, unpack, and transport containers like a Tetris master. All this with just a sprinkle of supervision – because we know you've got superpowers!
Hours:
· Monday- Friday
· 2:30- 11:00
· 40+ Hours, OT available
Primary Duties/Responsibilities:
· Become a container-loading ninja, mastering the art of filling totes, drums, tankers, and trailers with the precision of a chef plating a Michelin-star dish.
· Channel your inner LEGO master to construct boxes and fiber containers, then play real-life Jenga as you stack, label, and load them.
· Wield an arsenal of tools like a DIY superhero – impact wrenches, shovels, and jackhammers are your sidekicks in this adventure.
· Play "Waste Taxi" by transporting hazardous materials around the facility. It's like Uber, but way cooler (and with more safety gear).
· Transform into a decontamination wizard, making empty drums and containers disappear (responsibly) according to RCRA guidelines. It's like a magic show, but with more paperwork!
· Embrace your inner bookworm and become a paperwork ninja, ensuring all material processing documents are completed with the flair of a bestselling author.
· Channel your inner {NAME} and keep your work area so clean and organized it could be featured in a home decor magazine.
· Become the Sherlock Holmes of material handling equipment, investigating and inspecting with a keen eye for detail.
· Master the art of waste Tetris, loading and unloading materials at designated sites using equipment you're trained on. It's like a real-life puzzle game!
· Be ready to don your superhero cape for any other duties that come your way – because in this job, every day is an exciting new episode!
Qualifications
· High School diploma or GED preferred
· 10-12 months of experience in hazardous waste or chemical handling
· Proficiency with material handling equipment and tools
· Ability to read, write, and follow written and verbal instructions
· Forklift certification required
· Yard Truck certification preferred
· 40-Hour HAZWOPER training preferred
· CDL preferred
Candidates must be able to perform physical tasks, including lifting, and work in various environmental conditions.
Additional Information
Benefits: Veolia’s comprehensive benefits package includes paid time off policies, as well as health, dental, vision, life insurance, savings accounts, tuition reimbursement, paid volunteering and more. In addition, employees are also entitled to participate in an employer sponsored 401(k) plan, to save for retirement. Pay and benefits for employees represented by a union are outlined in their collective bargaining agreement.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.
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