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Job Description
Biohazard Cleanup Technician - Per Diem / On-Call Great Lakes Biorecovery Wadsworth, IL Job Details Contract $23 - $32 an hour 11 hours ago Benefits On-the-job training Safety equipment provided Opportunities for advancement Flexible schedule Qualifications Restoration industry experience Environmental services Personal protective equipment (PPE) adherence Driver's License Construction site experience Attention to detail Safety equipment
Full Job Description Job Description:
Great Lakes Biorecovery is seeking dependable and professional field technicians to assist with specialty cleaning, biohazard remediation, and property recovery services. We are a growing company and currently do not have consistent full-time work available. This is a per diem/on-call position where hours will vary based on job volume. We are building a reliable team of workers who are able to respond to assignments, arrive on time, and have dependable transportation to job locations. The more assignments you accept and the more reliable you are, the higher priority you may receive for future job opportunities as work becomes available. Work may include daytime, evening, weekend, and emergency assignments. Frequent bonus opportunities may be offered based on job needs, performance, availability, and willingness to take on assignments. The ideal candidate is reliable, detail-oriented, able to follow instructions, has dependable transportation, and is comfortable performing physical work in sensitive environments while wearing required PPE.
Responsibilities:
Assist with specialty cleaning and biohazard remediation projects Remove, bag, and handle materials as directed Perform detailed cleaning, wiping, deodorization, and job-site cleanup Assist with containment setup and protection of unaffected areas Load, unload, and organize equipment and supplies Follow company safety procedures and supervisor instructions Maintain professionalism, discretion, and confidentiality on all job sites Report safety concerns or unexpected site conditions to the supervisor immediately Communicate availability and arrive reliably for accepted assignments
Requirements:
Bloodborne Pathogens training required before performing field work Prior experience in restoration, cleaning, construction, demolition, janitorial work, or general labor preferred Must be comfortable working in sensitive environments Must be able to lift, carry, bend, kneel, and perform physical labor Must be comfortable wearing PPE when required Must be reliable, punctual, and professional Must be able to follow detailed instructions Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required Must have the ability to reliably travel to job sites throughout the service area (Chicago to Milwaukee) Ability to pass a background check may be required
Why Work With Us:
Great Lakes Biorecovery is a growing specialty cleaning/restoration and property recovery company serving clients during difficult situations. Our work requires care, professionalism, discretion, and attention to detail. This role is a good fit for someone who wants meaningful hands-on work, flexible per diem opportunities, and the ability to grow with a company that values reliability, professionalism, and consistent availability. We are actively building a dependable field team of workers who can be counted on to respond to opportunities and arrive prepared. As we continue to expand, team members who consistently accept assignments, show up reliably, perform quality work, and demonstrate strong availability will be prioritized for future opportunities. We provide job-specific direction, required PPE, and clear expectations for each assignment. Team members are supported by supervisors and are not expected to make technical decisions independently.
Schedule:
Per diem / on-call / as-needed Day, evening, weekend, and emergency assignments may be available Hours vary based on job volume No guaranteed weekly hours Additional opportunities and bonuses may be available based on company needs and performance
Work Environment:
This position may involve physically demanding work, sensitive job sites, odors, debris, and conditions requiring PPE. Job-specific safety instructions and PPE will be provided.
To Apply:
Please submit your resume or a brief summary of your relevant experience. Include any experience in restoration, cleaning, construction, demolition, janitorial work, biohazard remediation, or general labor. Please also include your general availability and confirm that you have reliable transportation to reach job sites.
Pay:
$23.00 - $32.00 per hour
Benefits:
Flexible schedule On-the-job training Opportunities for advancement Safety equipment provided
