Forklift Operator

Clean Harbors in Decatur, AL is seeking an Hazmat Forklift Operator to join our safety conscious team. This person would be responsible for the performance of tasks associated with collecting, segregating, packing, and prepare for shipment of hazardous waste in accordance with our company policies and procedures.

The Environmental Field Chemist are (NOT) laboratory-based Chemists.

• Monday-Friday, 1st shift
• 40 hr. work week, with occasional overtime and weekend work
• Forklift Expereince Required

Clean Harbors is the leading provider of environmental, energy and industrial services throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico and Puerto Rico. Everywhere industry meets environment, Clean Harbors is on-site, providing premier environmental, energy and industrial services. We are solving tough problems through innovation and proven methodology – come be part of the solution with us.

InSite Technicians perform a wide range of tasks, including:

• Making waste pickups throughout a customer’s facility;
• Conducting chemical bulking and consolidation;
• Packaging and labeling waste products to maximize efficiency and maintain compliance;
• Participating in spill response on customer’s site as needed;
• Operating forklifts;
• Inspecting drums for container integrity and regulatory compliance;
• Ensuring the safe loading and unloading of waste hauling vehicles;
• Completing waste stream sampling and profiling.

This position is an entry level role, but many of our leaders started in this job! With safety as our top priority, you'll get the training and support to not only succeed at your job but advance your career.

• Valid Driver’s license
• Previous relevant labor experience
• Ability to perform physical functions per Key Responsibilities
• This position includes emergency response, a continuing condition of employment is agreeing to be on-call; on occasion working on weekends and holidays will be required; emergency response situations can extend beyond 8 hours, up to 12-24 hrs.
• Perform physical functions per job requirements
• Successfully complete a background check, drug test, and physical, by position
• Per OSHA's Respiratory Protection standard, 29 CFR 1910.34, employees in positions requiring respirators are required to meet facial hair standards.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous experience in Environmental Services (i.e. remediation, abatement, emergency spill response, etc.)