Environmental Technician
Listed on 2026-01-02
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Manufacturing / Production
Forklift Operator, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Location: Glencoe
Company Description
Clean Earth is a leading provider of environmental services in the United States, offering remediation, disposal, recycling, and beneficial reuse solutions for hazardous and non‑hazardous waste, contaminated soil, and dredged material. Our portfolio spans across energy, infrastructure, commercial, industrial, retail, and healthcare markets.
Why Join Clean Earth?We value our employees as our most important asset, reflected in being named a 2024 Most Loved Workplace® and in a commitment to a positive, growth‑focused culture while ensuring health and safety.
Benefits- Health benefits available Day 1
- 401(k) available Day 1
- 10+ paid holidays per year
- Free HAZWOPER training and certification
- Overtime opportunities
- Ability to be cross‑trained into different roles
Shift: 2nd Shift – 3:00 pm to 11:30 pm. Environmental Technicians are the backbone of our company. The role includes consolidating, treating, storing, transporting and/or disposing of hazardous waste in accordance with environmentally responsible and compliant practices.
Responsibilities include:
- Lifting and carrying up to 50 lbs throughout the day
- Operating a forklift and other mobile equipment to move containers and load/unload trailers
- Completing required documentation accurately, timely, and legibly as per regulations and customer policies
- Ability to repeatedly lift and carry 50 lbs throughout the workday
- Ability to stand and walk over uneven surfaces for extended periods
- Visual acuity to read labels and documentation; depth perception to safely drive forklifts
- Ability to hear vehicle warning chimes and alarms
- Ability to work outdoors in all climate conditions and indoors in non‑climate‑controlled conditions
- Willingness and ability to wear company‑issued personal protection equipment (safety glasses, hard hat, steel‑toed shoes, gloves, Tyvek coveralls, respirator; beards not allowed)
- High school diploma or GED
- Experience in a warehouse or manufacturing environment
- Basic computer skills for web‑based training
- Ability to understand and respond to written and verbal English
- Reliable attendance during scheduled hours; willingness to work nights, weekends, and variable schedules
- Professional and polite customer and coworker interactions
Clean Earth offers competitive benefits, including health, dental, vision insurance, life insurance, disability plans, and a 401(k) with company matching.
Equal Employment OpportunityWe provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or genetics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Application Assistance for Persons with DisabilitiesIf you have difficulty applying online due to a disability, please call toll free 833‑209‑2659 and provide your name, phone number, city, and state of residence. We will arrange an alternate application method.
Military VeteransMilitary veterans are encouraged to apply.
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