Field Laborer​/Technician – Environmental Services

Field Laborer / Technician – Environmental Services at Miller Environmental Group

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

13 Oct, 26

23.0

Posted On

15 Jul, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Environmental Cleanup, Industrial Cleaning, Decontamination, Spill Response, Remediation, PPE Usage, Hazardous Materials Handling, Vacuum Truck Operations, Site Preparation, Safety Compliance, Physical Labor, Emergency Response

Description

Description Description Miller Environmental Group Field Laborer / Technician – Environmental Services

Location:

Columbus, OHJob Type: Full Time On-Call / Travel / Emergency Response Role:

Miller Environmental Group (MEG) is seeking Field Laborers / Technicians to join our field operations team. This position performs hands-on environmental cleanup, industrial cleaning, decontamination, spill response, and basic remediation tasks under direct supervision.

This role supports both emergency response and scheduled project work. The work is physical and demanding, often performed in challenging environments, and requires a strong focus on safety, teamwork, and accountability.

Why Work for Miller Environmental Group?

Serve in a first-responder–like role, rapidly mobilizing to environmental emergencies and doing meaningful work that truly makes a difference—protecting people, critical infrastructure, and the environment when it matters most.

Compensation:

Starting pay: $20+/hour, depending on experience

Overtime pay after 8 hours in a day
1.5x pay for Saturday work2x pay for Sunday work Significant overtime opportunities are common due to emergency response and project demands

Benefits:

Medical, dental, and vision coverage beginning the first day of the month following hire
401(k) with dollar-for-dollar company match up to 4%15 paid days off annually (which increases each year of service) plus 10 paid holidays

Company-paid life insurance

Growth & Career Development:

Company-paid training, certifications, and required safety qualifications

Hands-on experience in environmental response, remediation, and industrial services

Clear advancement opportunities into Technician, Driver (CDL), and Leadership roles

Long-term career growth with a company that promotes from within and invests in its people

Key Responsibilities:

Perform environmental cleanup, industrial cleaning, and decontamination work under supervision

Assist with spill response, emergency deployments, and basic remediation tasks

Handle, package, and transport contaminated materials in compliance with regulations

Wear, maintain, and properly use required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Perform strenuous physical labor including digging, lifting, shoveling, debris removal, and hose handling

Assist with containment setup and site preparation

Support vacuum truck operations (hose handling, spotting, equipment setup)
Load and unload tools, materials, and equipment

Clean tools, equipment, and work areas using appropriate cleaning methods

Maintain basic site records such as container or material counts

Participate in daily safety briefings and required training

Report safety hazards, equipment issues, or unusual site conditions

Work extended shifts (8–12+ hours), including nights, weekends, holidays, and emergency call-outs Participate in on-call emergency response

Perform other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications:

Must be 18 years of age or older (in some locations, the requirement may be 21 years of age or older)
Valid, unrestricted driver’s license (non-CDL)
Reliable transportation

Ability to lift 40–50 lbs and perform heavy physical labor

Ability to work outdoors in extreme heat, cold, and varying weather conditions

Ability to work in confined spaces, at heights, and on uneven terrain

Willingness to get…