HHW Technician

Position Purpose:Responsible for working on Household hazardous waste collection events or events similar in nature. Responsible for maintaining a professional image while adhering to all VESTS Health and Safety policies and procedures.Primary Duties /Responsibilities: Unload materials from vehicles, trucks and pick-ups.Able to recognize potentially dangerous situations relating to chemical handling.Able to consistently follow all compliance, health and safety, and procedures in accordance with departmental and regional policies.Fosters a proper company image to customers regular interaction in a professional manner.Ability to follow directions and work as part of a team in a changing job environment.Work in a safe manner.Segregation of chemicals into packaging categories or DOT hazard classes.Ability to differentiate and consolidate similar materials while wearing respiratory protection.