Hazmat Technician

Description

Safety Hazmat Technician, Starting $75,000.00- $85,000.00

Full-Time, Monday-Friday 40 Hours per week

Earn 1 week of vacation after 90 days of employment

Come and experience the difference with R+L Carriers

R+L Carries has an immediate opening for a Safety Hazmat Technician in our Colonial Heights, VA service center office. Reporting to the Director of Safety, the Hazmat Technician is responsible for the performance of tasks associated with emergency response, hazardous and non-hazardous materials clean-up, site-remediation, equipment decontamination, handling of hazardous materials, and other duties as required.

Requirements

40 Hour OSHA HAZWOPER certification required

Based on OSHA and industry health standards, wear proper personal protective equipment when required

Work effectively and communicate with team members and other departments

Inform the management team of issues that arise on jobs in a timely manner

Update job notes daily

Physically fit; able to lift 75 lbs.

Able to thrive in a high-pressure and fast-paced team-supported environment

Lead safety in all aspects of emergency response, including following R+L procedures, properly containerizing waste/re-use products, and completing safety documentation, and upholding R+L’s high level of safety

Experience operating tools applicable to emergency response activities

Set up and participate in live training events to ensure the competency of personnel

Audit incoming/outgoing hazardous materials shipments for compliance

Ability and willingness to coach co-workers on unsafe behaviors observed

Willing to participate in specialized scheduled projects as required

Competent in Microsoft Office applications such as, but not limited to, Excel, Word, and Outlook

Exceptional interpersonal skills, customer service, and problem-solving skills

Proven ability to work in a confidential capacity

Ability to handle multiple tasks, while being detail oriented

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