Environmental Technician I (1203)
Company: Bay West LLC
Location: Saint Paul
Posted on: January 24, 2023
Job Description:
If you care about the environment and want to do work that
improves our planet, consider joining our team as a Environmental
Technician I. For almost 50 years, Bay West LLC (Bay West) has been
a recognized leader delivering Environmental Solutions nation-wide
and we're proud of our stellar safety programs and records. We're a
unique mix of expertise & strong tenured employees in the following
services: Environmental Consulting, Engineering, Emergency
Response, and Waste Management for a mixed portfolio of Federal,
State, Municipal, & Industrial/Commercial clients.The primary
purpose of this Environmental Technician I is to assist primarily
with the Household Hazardous Waste and BioWatch programs along with
additional support for Emergency Response and other various
activities out of our St. Paul location. You will work alongside
some of the industry's best and brightest with one common goal:
quality results in a quality work environment. Our people
accomplish this all while providing environmental solutions to a
wide variety of clients. This role has a minimum starting wage of
$20 per hour. Bay West offers its valued employees:
- Employer subsidized medical, health savings account and dental
plan
- Employer paid vacation time, sick time, life insurance,
short-term and long-term disability coverage
- Additional benefit options including 401(k) plan, vision
coverage, supplemental life insurance, critical illness and
accident coverage, dependent care and healthcare flexible spending
accounts
- Support and encouragement to obtain additional credentials and
certifications
- Culture that empowers all employees to stop a job - we walk the
safety talk!
- Competitive wages and individual consideration as your
expertise and responsibilities expand
- Business casual environment with great
co-workersResponsibilities:
- Accept, document, sort, package and arrange for the disposal of
household hazardous waste products
- Customer service - greet and interact with customers, determine
their needs and answer questions.
- Installs and collects environmental air sampling filters from
air monitoring stations throughout the Twin Cities and delivers
them to a laboratory. Collections occur 365 days of the year, which
include holidays and weekends.
- Rebuild small pump motors, service sampling equipment,
operate/troubleshoot routinely used tools and equipment, rebuild
small pump motors, and conduct calibration and air flow checks as
required.
- Drive a company vehicle and work independently for up to 6
hours per day.
- Communicate effectively with internal & external
customers/clients, in a courteous and professional manner.
- Enjoy working in a fast-paced environment.
- Commitment to work a Tuesday through Saturday work
schedule.
- Assists with Emergency Response (ER) activities including
determining ER equipment needs, loading ER equipment, and
performing clean-up activities
- Assists with industrial services projects as
neededRequirements:
- Associates degree, or combination of a high school diploma and
6 months of experience is required
- Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Studies, Environmental
Science, Geology, Geophysics, Geobiology, Hydrogeology,
Geochemistry, or Engineering is preferred
- Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record
required
- Possess or ability to obtain a CDL with HAZMAT endorsement
- 40-hour HAZWOPER certification (will be provided to the right
candidate if necessary)
- Ability to operate a forklift or willingness to learn
- Ability to work outside in any condition which can include high
heat, high humidity and extreme cold
- Position requires frequent standing, walking, lifting &
carrying up to 50 pounds, bending, & grasping and other physically
demanding activities
- Subject to a pre-employment physical and drug test and placed
in random drug testing pool upon hire.This job reflects
management's assignment of essential functions; it does not
prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Bay West is
an equal opportunity employer that recognizes the value of a
diverse workforce. Bay West is an EEO/AA Employer
Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity
employer. PI201872582
Keywords: Bay West LLC, St. Paul , Environmental Technician I (1203), Professions , Saint Paul, Minnesota
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