Senior Hazardous Waste Technician
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Role summary
Learns and performs a variety of highly specialized activities employing specialized safety methods, techniques and practices according to policies, procedures and regulatory guidelines related to the management and control of hazardous chemicals or waste. Wears protective clothing and performs physical labor or is trained to operate remote handling devices to ensure safety and environmental protection. Learns and applies concepts and categories for labeling according to a variety of regulatory commissions/agencies. Coordinates with plant staff, management, or professional specialists to execute tasks. Applies highly specialized training, skills and knowledge in hazardous waste identification, lab set-up or clean up, waste generation methods, handling or separation techniques, waste processing, labeling, packaging, storage, driving, or shipping. May perform inspections at sites and comply with all documentation and reporting requirements. May be part of an Emergency Response Team. Some jobs may require a specialized driver’s license, ability to lift up to 50 lbs., or certification.
Job summary sourced from the Empsight benchmark job library.
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- Compensation for Senior Hazardous Waste Technician varies by industry, region, company size, and revenue. Most surveys above publish cuts on those dimensions. Industry-specific surveys (healthcare, tech, financial services, etc.) typically report meaningfully different ranges than cross-industry surveys for the same role.
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