Environmental Technician

Please be advised that MPS Group Inc. has a position open at the FCA Detroit Assembly Complex Mack Plant for an Environmental Technician who will be responsible for handling solid and hazardous waste at the plant. Employee to work 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday 7:00am-3:30pm.

Typical Duties include but not limited to:

  • Collect trash, recyclables, hazardous waste, scrap metal 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
  • Load semi-trailers and roll-off boxes for shipment to landfill, recycling center, and any other disposal site
  • Perform and document daily equipment inspection prior to use
  • Clean/maintain organization and compliance of 90-day Accumulation Area, including sweeping the floor, mopping the floor, labeling drums
  • 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 Resource 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/complete necessary documentation of waste inventories, inspections and other activities as required
  • Operate fork truck to load/unload trucks
  • Operate Burden carrier
  • Follow all plant- related safety guidelines
  • Other tasks assigned by manager

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  • High School Diploma AND one-year experience in waste management; OR,
  • Any equivalent combination of experience, training and/or education

TRAINING:

  • Current 40-hour Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) with Annual Refresher (desired); will be provided upon hire 
  • Current Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA, desired); will be provided upon hire 
  • Current 40-hour Department of Transportation (DOT, desired); will be provided upon hire 
  • Current Fork Truck Operator Training (desired); will be provided upon hire 
Accessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process please contact Human Resources at
Phone: 313-841-7588
Email: careers@mpsgrp.com

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.

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