Facility Technician

Facility TechnicianFacility TechnicianTriumvirate Environmental, one of the largest environmental services firms in North America, is seeking a Facility Technician to join our team at our facility located in Raleigh, NC.As a Facility Technician, you will be able to work closely with the Plant Manager and be involved with nearly every aspect of facility waste management. This is a unique role that will give you exposure to RCRA and DOT compliance, waste treatment and processing, technical services, transportation, waste disposal coordination, ten-day transfer of hazardous waste and universal waste management. It is our hope that with the right training, mentoring, and experience, you will be able to grow and manage your own Triumvirate Waste Facility.Triumvirate Environmental provides leading organizations in the higher education, life sciences, healthcare, and advanced manufacturing sectors with diverse services and expertise to assist them with compliance management. At Triumvirate Environmental, we strive to WOW both our employees and our customers. Our unique culture fosters growth, development, education, and creativity.This position reports to the Plant Manager.Responsibilities:Waste processing and/or treatment in accordance with established proceduresContainer handling (palletizing; ringing, stacking and labeling).Learn and retain a basic knowledge of daily work practicesDaily processing activities may include working with the following: Hazardous /non-hazardous organic and aqueous matricesHazardous and non-hazardous solids/sludgeDecommissioning or repacking of hazardous and non-hazardous lab packsMercury and other elemental heavy metals and asbestos.Various chemical reagents (organic, aqueous, oxidizers, acids, bases, etc.)Industrial processing type equipmentWaste and document preparation; regulatory and safety reviewLoad & unload incoming & outgoing trucksWaste inventory management using Triumvirate designed software and computerized waste tracking systemBecome familiar with packaging guidelines and disposal facility selectionDevelop an understanding of OSHA regulations, Triumvirate's Health and Safety Practices, Triumvirate's Part B RCRA permit, and EPA regulationsCommunicate effectively with end facilities as well as fellow employees to solve complex issuesWOW! internal and external customers!Become forklift trained and be able to safely operate machineryRecommend management action to improve standard operating procedures.Initiation of non-conformance, incident and near miss reporting.Identify and requisition processing supplies and reagents.Other duties as assignedBasic Requirements:High School Degree or equivalentBasic knowledge of or desire to learn hazardous waste industryMust be able to come on site between 5:30 am EST to 3:00 pm PSTMust be eligible to work in the United States without future sponsorshipMust have a reliable form of transportationMust be willing to consent to Motor Vehicle Record screening, criminal background check, pre-employment physical, and drug screen (inclusive of THC)Upon employment, you will be required to participate in a random drug screening program (inclusive of THC) as part of our company's commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy work environmentMust be able to lift 60 pounds on a regular basisAbility to work overtime on a regular basisMust be willing to work flexible hours within the work week (Monday through Friday)The Facility Technician frequently handles hazardous chemicals and biological waste and is responsible for putting on and taking off personal protective equipment. This is a safety-sensitive position.Personality conducive to teamworkPreferred Requirements:Prior relevant industry experienceActive HAZWOPER 24- or 40-hour certificationForklift experienceCDL preferred but not requiredBesides Health, Dental and Vision Insurance, we contribute to a 401k, offer a generous tuition reimbursement program, TONS of safety training for some positions with opportunities for external trainings and certifications, Mentorship & Career Succession Planning, Relocation Opportunities, Auto/Home insurance discounts, pet assistance discount plans, discounted movie passes & more!Triumvirate Environmental is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. As an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE), Triumvirate does not discriminate based on race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply.