Environmental Technician

MPS Group, Inc., is seeking multiple Environmental Technicians to join our team at the Star Plus Energy Plant located in Kokomo IN
. These individuals will be responsible for handling solid and hazardous waste at the plant.

A, B, C, D

A shift is:
Sundays through Tuesday 6:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. with alternating Wednesdays every other week.

B shift is:
Alternating Wednesdays-every other week and Thursday through Saturday 6:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.

C shift is:
Sundays through Tuesday 6:00 p.m. to 6:30 a.m. with alternating Wednesdays every other week.

D shift is:
Alternating Wednesdays- every other week and Thursday through Saturday 6:00 p.m. to 6:30 a.m.

All shifts alternate Wednesdays every other week.

• Collect and transport hazardous waste within plant to designated storage areas and other waste streams throughout the plant and transports to disposal container or storage room.
• Segregate, sort and package waste streams for off-site shipment in accordance with Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) requirements.
• Wear appropriate safety gear, including a respirator while handling hazardous waste.
• Load semi-trailers, tanks, and roll-off boxes for shipment to disposal facility.
• Perform and document daily equipment inspection prior to use.
• Clean/maintain organization and compliance of Hazardous Accumulation Area.
• Assist supervisor with response to chemical spill incidents by placing adsorbents on liquids, sweeping or vacuuming solids and containerizing cleaned up materials for proper disposal.
• Assist Project Manager with daily supply delivery, waste pick up and waste organization.
• Perform inspections of waste storage areas, and emergency equipment, taking corrective action to eliminate deficiencies identified during the inspection.
• Inventory and Inspections of Waste Spill Kits.
• Document and inform Resource Manager of any contamination in plant’s recycling and waste containers.
• Maintain necessary documentation of waste inventories, inspections and other activities as required.
• Operate fork truck to load/unload trucks.
• Follow all plant-related safety guidelines.

• Must be comfortable wearing a respirator.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Any equivalent combination of experience, training and/or education.
• Must have valid driver's license.
• Ability to pass a background check.
• Ability to pass a drug test.
• Ability to pass a Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) report.

• Minimum of one year in an industrial, manufacturing setting. or waste management setting.