Emergency Response Field Laborer

Clean Harbors hiring for Emergency Response Field Laborer jobs in Lyons, IL, US

• Ensures Health and Safety is the number one goal by following policies, processes, and acting in a safe manner at all times; 
• Practices safety procedures in accordance with safety training and guidelines;
• Operates all necessary equipment in service line (Manhole Cleaning, Manhole Pumping, Spill Response, EMS work asbestos and vacuum, etc.) in accordance with operation training, guidelines, and safety procedures;
• Performs maintenance when required;
• May operate box trucks;
• Labels, marks, and manifests shipments in accordance with applicable DOT regulations, company policies, practices, and procedures;
• Interacts with customer regarding job status, client requirements, and assures customer satisfaction;
• Must report on and off times for jobs to client representative and company management;
• Operates vehicle safely at all times;
• Maintains a current driver's license;
• Safely transports non-hazardous waste while operating company vehicles;
• Completes a Pre and Post vehicle inspection report to assure vehicles and equipment are safe to operate before leaving company premises;
• Operates and maintains trucks and equipment per manufactures recommendations;
• Does not modify any vehicle or piece of equipment without written permission from the manufacturer and company management;
• Obeys all traffic laws and regulations when operating and driving company vehicle;
• Trained on the installation, operation, and repairs of mechanical devices such as pumps, valves, PTO's, etc.;
• May troubleshoot equipment and make minor repairs as long as they have the knowledge to complete the task safely;
• Wears personal protective equipment as required by company, DOT, OSHA, and customer regulations;
• Trained on the proper use of all PPE required to do the work safely;
• Immediately reports all accidents, near misses, and injuries involving employee or others while operating company vehicles/equipment to the Safety Manager over the area;
• Recommends changes and improvements to safety and services based on job experience & observations;
• Verifies that the load, tools, equipment, and materials are secured properly before transporting begins;
• Answers calls at night and weekends as necessary;
• Performs other duties when assigned;
• Follows safety guidelines and stewards protocol to employees;
• Ability to do manual labor, shoveling, moving drums, etc.