Hazardous Waste Facilities Coordinator - Holland, United States - Magna Engineered Glass

Description

JOB SUMMARY:

The Hazardous Waste Facilities Coordinator reports to the Environmental Health & Safety Manager and can also work under the supervision and direction of the Maintenance Manager.

The Hazardous Waste Facilities Coordinator will complete recycling & waste management tasks on a regular basis.

This position will primarily provide in-house waste management services through segregating and/or bulking wastes or materials, hazardous & nonhazardous waste container labeling and area container inspection, waste compaction and handling, and limited oil or industrial material spill response, or spill clean-up and disposal activities.

This position will also provide general maintenance & facility services, including area & equipment cleaning, equipment and Hi-Lo operation, and general light maintenance.

This position will strictly adhere to relevant health and safety, as well as Environmental Regulatory, Magna Corporate, and/or Industrial Standards, as directed to do so through supervision, or documentation including federal, state, or corporate regulations and guidelines.

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Engages in strenuous physical labor including lifting, pulling and pushing heavy objects including full 55gallon drums of products and/or wastes.
• Package hazardous and other regulated shipping containers. Ensure all waste shipments are properly containerized, packaged, and/or labeled.
• When requested or required to do so: signs waste/recycling shipping papers, bills of lading, and EPA Haz. Waste manifest (provided has obtained DOT Shipper Cert.), in compliance with relevant regulations and/or standards.
• Performs or assist with limited scope spill response and clean up, and/or limited scope emergency response activities including cleaning up oil leaks or spills, containerizing spill cleanup materials, cleaning oil pits or containers, and decontaminating environmentally contaminated equipment or surfaces.
• Works in various temperatures indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions, while wearing various levels of personal protective equipment (PPE); gloves, eye protection, aprons, or Tyvek suits.
• Works in atmospheres and physical locations with the potential for exposure to various chemical and physical agents, some of which may be hazardous to health or the environment.
• Works in potentially elevated noise level environments.
• Adheres to all relevant health & safety, environmental, & quality standards, policies & procedures.
• Performs other duties and tasks as directed.

Desired Skills, Competencies & ABILITIES:

• Good verbal & written communication skills.
• Attention to detail and the ability to follow instructions well.
• Knowledge of how to operate motorized equipment and machinery.
• Ability to climb ladders, scaffolding and get into and out of trucks, and/or equipment.
• General or basic computer & smart phone skills and proficiency.
• Exhibit teamwork skills and participate in team activities in a positive manner.
• Demonstrate problem solving skills in a work environment that is striving for continuous improvement.
• Selfmotivated able to work without direct supervision much of the workday.
• Must be detailed oriented.
• Must be able to operate a Hilo/Forklift properly and safely.
• Able to lift 15 pounds frequently, lift up to 40 pounds occasionally, and move and push drum dolly's up to 500 pounds in weight.
• A basic understanding of Federal, State or Local Waste laws and regulations, and how they are structured, and their intent.
• Ability to complete relevant Waste training course work, including: RCRA Hazardous Waste Awareness training, RCRA job specific training, & DOT
• Hazmat & Waste Ground Shipper Certification.

Required QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent education
• 1 year or more of environmental and/or waste or recycling services experience, preferably in a manufacturing or industrial setting.
• 1 year or more of work experience in a maintenance, facilities, or construction field.
• Other education or work experience may be considered.

prefered Licenses/Training/Certifications:

• DOT Hazardous Materials Shipper certified (if filling out manifests), or ability to obtain Certification.
• Forklift Trained and Certified, or ability to obtain Certification.

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Pay:
Up to $27.00 per hour


Expected hours:
per week


Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k)

matching

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience level:

• 1 year
• 2 years
• 3 years
• 4 years
• 5 years

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Work setting:

• Inperson
• Warehouse

Experience:

• Maintenance: 1 year (preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Ho