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GFL Environmental
Technician, Industrial Services
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What they do
A Hazardous Materials Worker assists with removing or storing hazardous materials from buildings or industrial or accident sites. Removes asbestos or lead from houses, or assists with moving and storing radioactive materials, or assists with clean up at a chemical spill.
$42,154 / year median in Texas
+15% projected growth
Job Description
Join our team as an Industrial Services Technician at GFL Environmental in Baytown, TX! Why Join GFL? GFL Environmental is the only major diversified environmental services company in North America. Our employees, collectively known as 'Team Green,' enjoy numerous benefits: career advancement opportunities, competitive benefits, job stability within an essential services company, and the chance to make a positive impact every day for our customers and communities, Green for Life! What's in it for you: Comprehensive Benefits Plan including prioritized orthodontics and vision care 401K matching and profit sharing Employee Assistance Program, life insurance, and more!
OVERTIME AVAILABLE!
Paid time off Competitive wages Boot allowance Growth opportunities What you'll do: Respond to emergency spill incidents involving rail, roadway, and fixed facilities Perform chemical transloading between tank cars, tank trucks, frac tanks, vacuum boxes, open-top boxes, and fixed facility tanks Conduct chemical neutralization, decontamination, and remediation for hazardous and non-hazardous materials Perform confined space entry work, including tank, sewer, and pipe cleaning Complete industrial cleaning services such as hydro blasting, hydro excavation, and high-pressure/pressure washer cleaning Assist air mover and vacuum truck operators during cleaning, ventilation, and recovery operations Handle drums and bulk containers containing hazardous and non-hazardous chemicals Clean, inspect, and maintain vacuum boxes, open-top boxes, and frac tanks Inspect, service, and prepare emergency response and industrial cleaning equipment Complete and maintain required documentation for emergency response and cleaning activities What's required:- Physically fit and able to wear chemical protective clothing and respiratory protection from time to time as required.
- Valid Driver's License
- 5+ years experience in a position relating to hydro blasting and tank cleaning
- Ability to fulfill on-call requirements and travel on occasion.