Service Technician I

Exciting Opportunity to Join Our Legacy of Environmental Leadership!

Location: Headquartered in Indianapolis, with 2,000+ employees nationwide

About Us: At Heritage Environmental Services, we are more than just a company; we are pioneers in industrial waste management, committed to creating a cleaner, safer world. Since our inception during the environmental movement of the 1970s, we've been at the forefront of solving complex environmental challenges. With a dedicated team spread across the United States, we provide innovative and compliant solutions to thousands of clients in diverse industries.

Why Heritage?

Impactful Work: Be part of a team that makes a real difference. Our comprehensive services range from hazardous waste management and emergency response to onsite support and technical solutions, allow us to solve our customers waste challenges. We are part of the solution. We don't generate any waste ourselves.

Growth Opportunities: At Heritage, your contribution is valued beyond your job title. We believe in the power of continuous learning and growth, encouraging every employee to expand their skills and take on new challenges.

Safety First: Your health and safety are our top priorities. We foster a culture where every employee is empowered to act safely and ensure the well-being of their colleagues. Our mantra is Safe and Compliant, or Not at All.

Collaborative Environment: Together we can achieve much more. Join a supportive and dynamic team where your ideas and efforts are recognized and rewarded.

Our Commitment: We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and innovative workplace where every employee can thrive. As part of our team, you will have the freedom to contribute your expertise wherever needed, ensuring the success of our mission to protect the environment.

Our Ambition: Leading the Way in Hazardous Waste Management Our goal is to become the fastest-growing and most profitable hazardous waste platform, powered by industry-leading, end-to-end capabilities. We aim to be the top choice for our customers, driven by a high-performing team that thrives on solving challenges, continuous learning, and growth.

Exciting News: Heritage Environmental Services is now backed by the EQT Infrastructure VI fund, enhancing our capabilities, and expanding our reach. EQT is a dynamic global investment powerhouse managing EUR 232 billion in assets (EUR 128 billion fee-generating). With a focus on Private Capital and Real Assets, EQT owns and supports leading companies across Europe, Asia-Pacific, and the Americas, fostering sustainable growth, operational excellence, and market leadership. This exciting ownership positions us for even greater impact and growth in the future.

Service Technician I

The Service Technician I is responsible for loading and / or unloading drums and containers from trucks and processing and / or storing hazardous waste materials.

Essential Functions & Requirements:

• Ensures Health & Safety is the number one goal by following policies, processes, and acting in a safe manner at all times
• Loads and / or unloads drums and containers from trucks; processes and / or stores hazardous waste materials
• Weighs and breaks down large containers into smaller containers
• Completes inspection and mechanical placement of drums on conveyor and completes the manual placement of buckets from pallet to carriage
• Drives forklift to retrieve drums and containers from storage and operates computer and conveyor
• Transports / positions trailers and tankers for collection of slag and ash
• Pumps out containers of liquid
• Transfers material from tank to tank using a centrifugal pump
• Maintains a clean work area
• Completes other duties as assigned.

Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.

Experience:

• Previous experience operating a fork truck (preferred)
• HAZWOPER certificate or previous fire-fighting experience (preferred).

Competencies:

• Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner
• Ability to pass a pre-employment physical, background check and drug screen
• Ability to wear personal protective equipment (PPE), including a respirator
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50lbs
• Ability to work all shifts, weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed
• Ability to participate in Emergency Response and Fire Brigade
• Regular and predictable attendance to perform the functions and requirements of this role.

Benefits, Compensation, & Workforce Diversity:
Heritage at East Liverpool provides employees with a variety of benefits including an accommodating schedule with advantages such as:

• Only 14 workdays per month with a full month of pay
• 197 days off per year + Holidays and Paid Time-Off
• Time-and-a-half hours within each paycheck
  

Additionally, Heritage offers strong total rewards incentives including:

• Bonuses paid twice per year
• Competitive wellness benefits packages
• 7% employer 401k match

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran or status as a qualified individual with a disability.
A post-offer drug screen will be required.

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