Multi-Purpose Technician (Job #5293)

Multi-Purpose Technician —

Environmental Services Location:

Port Arthur, Texas Employment:

Full-time Pay :

$23.00-$25.00 per hour

Travel:

Local site-specific travel Why Join SET Environmental? A growing company with strong advancement opportunities 401(k) with company match + retirement plan Medical, dental, vision insurance

HSA & FSA

options Life insurance Paid time off Cell phone reimbursement Employee assistance program Drug-free, safety-focused workplace Quick View Drive logistics and forklift operations for waste and supply transport Maintain site compliance through rigorous inspections and housekeeping First-line response for spills and non-routine field projects Critical safety role supporting operations and site visitors About the Role Support various process areas by ensuring the safe, efficient, and compliant movement of materials. From operating heavy equipment and managing inventory to responding to emergency spills, you are the "boots on the ground" ensuring our facility and client sites meet strict environmental and safety standards.

What You'll Do Execute Logistics:

Operate forklifts to transport waste (drums, totes, cubic boxes) and manage loading/unloading for all truck deliveries and pickups.

Maintain Site Integrity:

Perform routine inspections of spill kits, grounds, and trenches; monitor secondary containment and address issues like sump overflows.

Manage Inventory:

Keep a running count of consumable supplies and notify supervisors for reordering to ensure zero operational downtime.

Lead Response & Support:

Act as an immediate responder for onsite spills and assist field crews with non-routine projects, including vacuum truck operations.

Ensure Safety & Escort:

Safely guide vendors and visitors across the site; participate in safety meetings and the preparation of Job Hazard Analysis (JHA).

Maintain Compliance:

Follow all SET Environmental policies regarding PPE and safe work practices; report all "near misses" and incidents immediately.

Stay Flexible:

Provide after hours coverage during the week and weekends as needed to support 24/7 site operations.

What You'll Bring Education:

High School diploma or equivalent (Preferred).

Licensing:

Must hold a valid Driver's License and maintain a clean driving record.

Certifications:

Ability to obtain and maintain all required certifications, including 40-hour

HAZWOPER

, medical surveillance, and respirator clearance.

Core Skills:

Strong communication skills and a high focus on safety; proficient in forklift operation and material handling.

Physical/Mental Agility:

Ability to work safely under direction, follow complex procedures, and maintain a willingness to take on additional tasks on demand.

Adaptability:

Willingness to work outdoors in various weather conditions and handle on-call shifts.

Working Conditions Environment:

Industrial field setting; exposure to various weather conditions and industrial materials.

Physical:

Ability to sit, speak, hear, and handle objects; occasional stand, walk, kneel, and crouch; capable of operating heavy machinery and moving industrial containers. Why SET Environmental Tangible impact for customers and communities. Collaborate with experienced operations and response teams. Grow through training, certifications, and industry engagement. SET Environmental is an equal employment opportunity employer which provides a drug-free workplace.

Pay:

$23.00 - $25.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 - 60.0 per week

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Referral program Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Application Question(s): Must have Valid Driver's License and very good driving record. Must pass background checks. No Felonies within 10 years. Must pass DOT Drug Screen/Physical.

Experience:

Wastewater treatment: 1 year (Preferred)

Hazmat:

1 year (Required)

Forklift:

1 year (Required)

Language:

English (Required)

License/Certification:

Driver's License (Required) Hazardous Waste Operations & Emergency Response Training (Preferred) Shift availability: Day Shift (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Port Arthur, TX 77643 (Required)

Work Location:

In person