HazMat Technician

Position Summary:

Manage the chemical warehouse, including ordering, storage and delivery chemicals to operations. Also manage all hazardous waste operations.

Responsibilities:

• Manage, direct and complete scheduled decontamination projects

• Maintain spill response supplies and perform spill response actions

• Monitor facility environmental conditions and correct deficiencies

• Mix Marking Line solution

• Supervise and direct decontamination jobs and all spill responses

• Manage all satellite waste areas, the Central Accumulation Area and roll-off with WWT filter cake

• Maintain all waste profiles with transportation and disposal suppliers

• Package and label all regulated wastes for shipment

• Deliver chemicals to operations and collect waste from operations

• Learn to operate WWT operation for backup purposes

• Perform periodic inventory of chemicals and order as needed

• Maintain cleanliness in Chemical Warehouse and Central Accumulation Area

• Adhere to all EMS safety rules

• Other duties as required

Education and Experience:

• High School diploma or equivalent

• Related decontamination work experience preferred

• Knowledge of state and federal rules governing waste collection, storage, labelling, packaging, and shipment preferred

Physical Demands:

• Heavy lifting up to 50 pounds

• Standing up to 90% of time

Environment:

• Manufacturing

• Dust, dirt, grease, chemicals, some odors, some oil fumes, and noise

• Exposure to temperatures potentially above 90 degrees at times

Training Requirements and Frequency:

• HAZWOPER (29 CFR 1910.120 (e)), limited site worker initial and annual refresher

• DOT Hazardous Materials Regulations (49 CFR Parts 172 and 173)

• RCRA Hazardous Waste Training (40 CFR 262.16 and 262.17)

• Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasure Plan (SPCC) training (annual)

• Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan training (annual)

• Hazard Communication Program (29 CFR 1910.1200, annual)

• Confined Space Entry Program (29 CFR 1910.146, initial)

• Flammable and Combustible Liquids Safety (29 CFR 1910.106, initial)

• Hearing Conservation (29 CFR 1910.95, annual)

• Control of Hazardous Energy (29 CFR 1910.147, initial)

• Powered Industrial Truck (29 CFR 1910.178, initial and 3-year evaluation)

• Mobile Elevating Work Platform (MEWP) training (29 CFR 1910.66, initial)

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