Job Description

Clean Harbors in Kent, WA is seeking an Environmental Yard Technician to support daily yard and warehouse operations. This role involves inspecting, organizing, and maintaining equipment, assisting with truck loading and unloading, ensuring site safety compliance, and supporting environmental service operations. The Environmental Yard Technician will work both indoors and outdoors, performing tasks such as material handling, facility upkeep, inventory checks, and hazardous material containment support. This is a hands-on, labor intensive role that requires attention to safety and detail. 

Schedule: Mon-Fri 7am-3:30pm with the possibility of overtime

Clean Harbors is the leading provider of environmental, energy and industrial services throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico and Puerto Rico. Everywhere industry meets environment, Clean Harbors is on-site, providing premier environmental, energy and industrial services. We are solving tough problems through innovation and proven methodology – come be part of the solution with us.

Why work for Clean Harbors?

• Health and Safety is our #1 priority and we live it 3-6-5!
• Focus on maintaining sustainability and cleaning the Earth 
• Competitive Pay; $23-$24.00 hourly DOE
• Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment including 401K with Company match
• Own part of the company with our Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Opportunities for growth and development for all the stages of your career
• Company paid training and tuition reimbursement

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure that Health and Safety is the number one priority by complying with all safe work practices, policies, and processes and always acting in a safe manner
• Oversee inspections for our yard equipment (forklift) and commercial vehicles (including coning and chocking trucks)
• Offload trucks (using pallet jacks, using forklifts, by hand if necessary)
• Load our drivers’ trucks with supplies necessary for service based on job quotes or prior job knowledge
• Check/mark/inspect our chemical storage area for proper hazard communication, leaks, proper container closure, spill containment
• Help administrative staff with sorting and filing documents, or running supplies
• Putting away deliveries both in and outside of the office
• Clean/sweep the yard and the office
• Report and correct any unsafe tasks or conditions (salt the concrete during icy conditions, ensure we are following the conditions outlined in our stormwater pollution prevention plan, etc)
• Collect and deliver stormwater collection samples
• Deliver paperwork or supplies to customers as needed
• Check and count inventory (once per week)
• Organize our supply tent area and other supply storage areas
• Inspect site safety equipment (first aid kits, spill kits, eyewash stations)
• Organize, weigh, mark waste containers in our warehouse
• Safely observe all corporate operating guidelines and procedures
• Observe all company environmental health and safety operating guidelines
• Perform other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications:

• Valid Driver’s license
• Strong customer service skills
• Perform physical functions per job requirements
• Successfully complete a background check, drug test, and physical, by position
• Per OSHA's Respiratory Protection Standard, 29 CFR 1910.34, employees in positions requiring respirators are required to meet facial hair standards.

Our Environmental Field Chemist is an entry level position into an exciting and rewarding career at Clean Harbors. Transitioning Military , this is a great opportunity to leverage your skills, experience, and training as you return to civilian life.

Clean Harbors Technical Services

• Waste Disposal – Comprehensive disposal of hazardous and non-hazardous waste at Company-owned facilities
• Recycling Services – Extensive recycling, reuse and reclamation options for materials such as solvents, chemicals, oil and electrical equipment
• Chemical Packing – Safe, efficient handling and disposal of the widest range of chemicals, including reactives and compressed gases
• Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Services – HHW collection programs of all types and sizes, facilitated by Clean Harbors expert personnel 
  
   

Clean Harbors is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against applicants due to race, ancestry, color, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or based on any other federal, state/provincial, or local protected class.

Clean Harbors is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact ect@cleanharbors.com or 1-844-922-5547.

Clean Harbors is a Military & Veteran friendly company.

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