Environmental Field Technician

CDL Driver (Class A)

• Environmental Field Technician

• MUST HAVE CLASS A CDL, BE OPEN TO TRAVEL, AND VALID DRIVERS LICENSE

Shift:

1st; 8am

• 5pm (M-F)

Pay:

$26

• $28/hr based on skills/experience

Location:

Fort Lauderdale, FL (33309) Job Description As an Environmental Field Technician, you will play a critical role in responding to environmental emergencies and performing technical field and office work. You will operate various mechanical equipment, conduct clean-up and decontamination procedures, and maintain inventory lists. Your role also involves completing reports, understanding spill response terminology, and managing hazardous materials safely.

Job Overview:

Perform government contract work, including environmental spill and hazard clean-up. Operate various trucks and equipment including Vac Trucks, Super Duster, forklifts, and trailers. Respond to environmental emergencies within a 24-hour period. Conduct clean-up and decontamination procedures. Maintain inventory lists and complete various reports and Field Dailies. Understand and apply spill response principles. Store, treat, and dispose of hazardous materials correctly. Perform limited chemical tests and work with various chemicals. Prepare equipment and maintain accurate field log books. Engage in manual labor tasks such as sweeping, shoveling, pushing, and pulling. Communicate effectively with Field Supervisors and other team members.

Qualifications:

Experience operating specialty trucks and equipment: Vacuum trucks, dump trucks, box trucks, and heavy equipment. CDL Class A (active) is required and must have a minimum of 2 years Knowledge of spill response terminology and principles is a plus. Hazmat and Tanker Endorsement is required. Ability to travel 25% of the year (within the state of FL) for special projects. Understanding of hazardous material storage, treatment, and disposal. Competent in equipment preparation and maintaining field logs. Effective communication and teamwork skills. Additional Skills & Qualifications High school graduate or GED equivalent. Preferably 2 years of experience in environmental, construction, or heavy industrial environments. Ability to follow written and verbal instructions. Adherence to safety procedures. Capability to work in various weather conditions. Physical ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds. Experience with drum processing, tank cleaning, and spill crew activities. Experience with heavy equipment operation is preferred. Why Work Here? Join a family-owned business with over 33 years of history, offering a fun and supportive work environment. Enjoy opportunities for career advancement, extensive training, and recognition for your performance. Benefit from competitive salaries, health and dental insurance, a company truck for most positions, and a 401k with company match. Additional perks include paid vacation and holidays. Work Environment and Shift This is a fully on-site position in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, requiring work outside in very hot temperatures and confined spaces. You will work around hazardous chemicals and heavy industrial equipment, often at elevated heights and in noisy conditions. Technicians typically work an average of 55 hours per week, with shifts ranging from 40 to 80 hours based on project needs. Crews are composed of 3-5 people, including a driver, equipment operator, and technician.

FIRST SHIFT

8am

• 5pm (M-F) Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Fort Lauderdale, FL. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $23.00
• $27.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Fort Lauderdale,FL.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Apr 25, 2026.

About Aerotek:

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• from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges.

Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.