Hazardous Waste Technician

Top reasons to work at EMI Services, a subsidiary of TechFlow:

• Health Care Plan- Medical, Dental & Vision
• Paid Time Off - Vacation & Federal Holidays

EMI Services is seeking a Hazardous Waste Technician to support our Base Operating Support (BOS) contract at multiple locations (Port Hueneme, San Nicolas Island (SNI), Point Mugu, Laguna Peak, Santa Cruz Island). The technician will be responsible for the safe handling, identification, packaging, tracking, and disposal of hazardous waste materials and will ensure compliance with all environmental regulations by properly segregating, labeling, and preparing waste for transport to suitable treatment or disposal facilities. The ideal EMI Services Hazardous Waste Technician will adhere to the NBVC Environmental Policy and demonstrate a commitment to environmental stewardship to minimize the impact of operations on the surrounding ecosystem.

$29.93/hr. plus $4.57 fringe benefits used towards insurance and 401k!

See ALL the fantastic benefits you receive as an employee of EMI below!!

• Coordinate hazardous waste pickups with customers
• involves communicating with customers to arrange pickup times, coordinating logistics with waste management providers, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements
• Label and mark incoming hazardous waste containers
• proper labeling includes details such as contents, date received, and any special handling instructions
• Assist in Oil Water Separators (OWS) cleanouts
• involves working alongside the team to remove accumulated sediment, debris, and other contaminants from OWS units
• Conduct hazardous material field samples
• may involve collecting samples of water, soil, or other environmental media
• Keep work and training records
• must be kept up to date to ensure regulatory compliance and to support continuous improvement
• Perform minor mechanical maintenance
• may include inspecting equipment for signs of wear or damage, performing lubrication and adjustments, and troubleshooting minor issues.
• Performs additional duties as assigned
  

• Ability to learn and adhere to the NBVC Environmental Policy Plan
• Adaptable and flexible in work situations
• PRACTICES WORKPLACE SAFETY in the use of tools, equipment, and supplies
• Including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Proficiency in English is required to communicate effectively with team members, customers, and vendors as part of the core responsibilities of this position

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Some knowledge of Hazardous Waste Disposal/Hazmat handling
• Work on multiple installations
• Air (plane or helicopter) and/or boat travel to San Nicolas Island (SNI)
• Valid driver's license
• Pass a pre-employment drug screening and background check to obtain base access
• Reliable: wants to be part of a team
• U.S. citizenship to obtain and maintain access to military installations

• 40 Hour HAZWOPER 29CFR.1910.120
• DOT Hazardous Materials Transportation Awareness Course 49CFR 172.700
• Forklift Operation & Safety Training
• Respirator Fit Test

• Tasks require the ability to exert moderate, though not constant physical effort
• Some combination of climbing and balancing to include climbing ladders, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling
• Some lifting to include overhead lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling of objects and materials of moderate weight (10-20 pounds)
• May occasionally involve heavier objects and materials (up to 50 pounds)

* Physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Performance of essential functions may require exposure to adverse environmental conditions, such as aircraft noise, chemical exposure, and surrounding heavy equipment.

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• Generous benefits package consistent with Service Contract Act
• Insurance Allowance
• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Federal Holidays)
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Short Term and Long Term Disability
• Term Life Insurance
• Referral program- Join our team then bring your friends

What Sets EMI Apart

EMI is an industry-leading provider of DOD base operation support services, facilities maintenance, and logistics. Our goal is to contribute to the repair and maintenance of buildings and equipment. EMI consistently delivers cost-saving through best value innovations and quality service that exceeds our clients' expectations.

The Right Partner: EMI has grown by gaining our customers' trust and our employees' loyalty. We've successfully performed over 60 service contracts and we understand the unique challenges facing today's military. We offer exceptional responsiveness and a strong commitment to customer satisfaction. We demonstrate this commitment by consistently earning some of the highest customer satisfaction ratings in the industry.

The Right Team: The EMI team includes over 250 high-achieving professionals, administrative and trades personnel deployed in various locations throughout the United States. At times, we augment our in-house capabilities with proven and capable business partners.

The Right Approach: EMI brings vast expertise and proven solutions to augment our clients' operations. We provide a platform that delivers seamless mission support and exceptional customer service in a very cost-effective and repeatable solution.

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