Material Handler II Position Available In Nassau, New York

Job Description:

Company Description A subsidiary of Veolia group, Veolia NorthAmerica (VNA) is the top-ranked environmental company in the UnitedStates for three consecutive years, and the country’s largestprivate water operator and technology provider as well as hazardouswaste and pollution treatment leader. It offers a full spectrum ofwater, waste, and energy management services, including water andwastewater treatment, commercial and hazardous waste collection anddisposal, energy consulting and resource recovery. VNA helpscommercial, industrial, healthcare, higher education, andmunicipality customers throughout North America. Headquartered inBoston, Mass., Veolia North America has more than 10,000 employeesworking at more than 350 locations across the continent.www.veolianorthamerica.com

Job Description Position Purpose:

Responsible for performing a variety of routine hazardous andnon-hazardous waste tasks in the movement of solids and liquids.

Tasks could include all types of manual labor in cleaning anddecontamination operations, vacuum projects and handling, packing,re-packing, unloading and loading containers for processing at siteor transportation to appropriate facilities with little supervision

Primary Duties/Responsibilities:

Load and unload various sizecontainers (totes, drums, tankers, trailers. etc.) Construct boxesand/or fiber containers and stacks, labels, and loads containers.

Use a variety of tools such as impact wrenches, shovels,jackhammers, etc. Transport hazardous waste materials from storagefacilities within the facility as directed. Decontaminate anddispose of empty drums and/or containers according to RCRA anddisposal guidelines. Complete all necessary paperwork forprocessing materials to include transportation of materials to andfrom various locations. Perform general housekeeping duties.

Maintain a clean, organized and safe work area. Inspection materialhandling equipment as directed. Loading/unloading of hazardous andnon-hazardous waste materials at designated sites utilizingappropriate equipment for which you are appropriately trained.

Other duties as assigned.

QualificationsEducation/Experience/Background:

High School diploma or GeneralEducational Development (GED) preferred Prior work experience of 10to 12 months in the hazardous waste or chemical industry in arelated position with proficiency in handling forklifts and avariety of tools preferred

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

Ability tocommunicate through reading and writing Trained in the use ofmaterial handling equipment

RequiredCertification/Licenses/Training:

40-Hour

HAZWOPER

trainingpreferred

Forklift Certified Yard Truck Certified AdditionalInformation Benefits:

Veolia’s comprehensive benefits packageincludes paid time off policies, as well as health, dental, vision,life insurance, savings accounts, tuition reimbursement, paidvolunteering and more. In addition, employees are also entitled toparticipate in an employer sponsored 401(k) plan, to save forretirement. Pay and benefits for employees represented by a unionare outlined in their collective bargaining agreement. We are anEqual Opportunity Employer! All qualified applicants will receiveconsideration for employment without regard to race, color,religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, nationalorigin, disability or protected veteran status.

Disclaimer:

Thesalary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate asof the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right tomodify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.