Job description

• Pay: $18 to $23/hr.
• Flexible Hours: You choose when you want to work
• Paid training and advancement opportunities up to $30/hr.
• Job Type: Part-time
• No experience necessary, we will train you

Job Summary

First Call Environmental is experiencing rapid growth and is seeking a motivated individuals to join our team. The HazMat Response Technician is the backbone of our regional operations. Our technicians respond as needed to incidents ranging from minor non-hazardous releases to disaster cleanup operations.

First Call Environmental prefers to promote from within which presents an excellent growth opportunity to hard working individuals.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Execution of field work encompassed in remediation and industrial maintenance projects while under direct or indirect supervision.
• Work safely during all phases of performing the job duties required in the field.
• Ability to perform work inside areas of varying dimensions; involving squatting and crawling for possible extended periods.
• Ability to follow directions.
• Must be able to drive a vehicle legally
• Must be able to understand and comply with company and client safety standards.
• Work outside year-round in all types of weather.
• May work in environments that are extreme in nature like environmental conditions such as heat, cold, heights, hazardous chemicals, loud noises, dangerous equipment, long hours etc.

May be exposed to varying levels of physical activities and physical extremes such as long periods of standing, walking, crouching, use of hands, and heavy lifting of up to 50 pounds or more.

Qualifications and Skills

We prefer individuals with the following training/experience:

• Emergency services.
• Hazardous materials training.
• Heavy equipment operation.
• Use of powered hand tools such as sawzall, circular saw, powered sweepers etc.

While preferred, we are willing to train the right individuals.

Our requirements are:

• Work along side your team to lead by example
• Roll up your sleeves and get dirty at times
• Must be willing to work in bad weather
• Must have blue collar job experience
• Valid driver's license with low/no points.
• Reliable transportation to and from designated job location.
• Ability to work in adverse conditions.
• Ability to lift, carry and move up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to stand for extended periods.
• Ability to pass a per-employment criminal background check and drug screening.
• Ability to utilize electronic devices such as smart phone, tablet and computer.
• Ability to drive and safely operate heavy duty pick up truck with enclosed trailer.
• Ability to navigate based on GPS or printed map.
• Ability to complete assigned task quickly and efficiently.
• Ability to follow basic directions.
• Willingness to function as part of a team.'

Hours per week:

• Varies, no guaranteed hours

This Job Is:

• A job for which military experienced and firefighter candidates are encouraged to apply
• A good fit for applicants with gaps in their resume, or who have been out of the workforce for the past 6 months or more
• A good job for someone just entering the workforce or returning to the workforce with limited experience and education
• Open to applicants who do not have a college diploma

Work Remotely

• No

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $18.00 - $23.00 per hour

Expected hours: 5 – 30 per week

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Professional development assistance

Schedule:

• On call

Application Question(s):

• Do you have any experience with hazardous materials?

Language:

• English (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Chattanooga, TN: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person