A Hazardous Waste Technician is responsible for the safe disposal of toxic waste materials and ensures that it will not harm human health and the environment. Major roles and responsibilities relating to this post are listed on the Hazardous Waste Technician Resume as – complying with all safe work practices, policies, and processes and acting safely; taking responsibility for safe and compliant execution of lab pack projects; labeling drums properly; taking responsibility for the correct packaging of material/waste and off-specification of commercial products; applying customer-specific disposal restrictions and special packaging requirements, and creating routine reports to support environmental report requirements.
Employers seek the following requirements while hiring for this post – practical knowledge of HW management, a solid understanding of hazardous material identification and management; the ability to safely move and load heavy drums and containers containing harmful products; and multitasking skills. A high school diploma is mandatory, however, those with a science-related degree are preferred.
Objective : As a Hazardous Waste Technician position, responsible for Evaluating and providing recommendations for the mitigation of hazardous conditions resulting from the release of hazardous materials.
Skills : Waste Management Skills, Good Communication Skills, Multitasking.
Description :
Knowledgable in the receiving, packaging, labeling, and shipping of various types of waste for disposal.
Operated Semi -Tractors, Box Vans, Flat Bed Trucks, various types of forklifts, and various other types of vehicles/equipment.
Completed daily pre-use inspections on all equipment prior to use.
Completed daily trip tickets.
Completed preventative maintenance on a daily basis.
Completed post-trip inspections.
Loaded and secured shipments by using straps, tie-downs, blocking, segregation, and cargo bars.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
High School Diploma
Hazardous Waste Technician Resume
Objective : As a Hazardous Waste Technician position, responsible for Overseeing hazardous waste site remediation from spilled hazardous materials, leaking underground tanks, pipelines, and contaminated sites.
Skills : Problem Solving, Communication Skills, Monitoring Skills, Multitasking.
Description :
Transported different types of containers to various locations.
Verified shipping manifests for accuracy prior to shipment.
Neutralized and cleaned up materials that are flammable, corrosive, reactive, or toxic.
Removed and treated radioactive materials generated by nuclear facilities and power plants.
Decontaminated technicians perform tasks similar to those of janitors and cleaners, but the items and areas they clean are radioactive.
Performed general labor at the facility including site setup, clean up, facility unloading, and lab packing of hazardous wastes Greets each customer.
Provided regulatory oversight of sites and facilities to ensure compliance with applicable regulations pertaining to storage, handling, and use of hazardous materials.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
GED
Hazardous Waste Technician Resume
Objective : Hazardous Waste Technician is responsible for responding to emergencies involving the handling of various types of hazardous materials. The person will be responsible for the day-to-day operations and management of the area, as well as responding to incidents and accidents related to hazardous waste.
Skills : Microsoft Word, Management Skills, Team Work.
Description :
Inspected hazardous waste areas and reported deficiencies through the appropriate authorities.
Cleaned spills of fuel and other materials with the proper materials and personal protective equipment.
Labeled, stored, and properly disposed of hazardous materials.
Responded to hazardous material complaints, spills, and releases to assess the public health and safety risk and oversee mitigation processes.
Provided information to emergency responders, contractors and manages projects mitigating the effects of hazardous materials spills and releases and site remediation.
Reviewed business and risk management prevention plans of proposed and existing hazardous materials.
Analyzed industrial processes to identify waste streams, chemicals used, wastes evolved, waste storage, and disposal methods.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Bachelor Degree
Hazardous Waste Technician Resume
Objective : Responsible for Coordinating the collection and transportation of hazardous waste generated by operations, maintenance, admin RI facilities to the waste processing facility. 2 years of experience in Coordinating the transition of the Barrel Yard toward a 90-day storage facility
Skills : Analytical Laboratory, Microsoft Office, Hazmat.
Description :
Helped set up and operate neighborhood Household Hazardous Waste Events.
Worked directly with public customers that attend a has waste collection event.
Directed vehicular movement.
Assessed loads, determined appropriate waste stream for material that is accepted.
Responded to chemical spills (40hr Hazwoper) Unload vehicles.
Assisted in maximizing reusable or recyclable materials.
Answered questions and provide information to public participants.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
High School DIploma
Hazardous Waste Technician Resume
Objective : Seeking a Hazardous Waste Technician position with an outstanding career opportunity that will offer a rewarding work environment along with a winning team that will fully utilize management skills.
Skills : Training Skills, Computer Skills, Operating Skills.
Description :
Identified, processed, and stored hazardous materials and waste in accordance with all environmental regulations.
Managed the recycled battery program for the Hazardous Waste Reclamation Office.
Notified the Fire Department of all hazardous material/waste spills, chemical releases, and environmental emergencies that were outside of the ability of the Hazardous Waste Office.
Assisted the Incident Commander with traffic direction, tasking, data collection, and spill reporting.
Provided post-accident/release guidance to military and civilian organizations on where to dispose of any contaminated material.
Managed the parts washer program for the Hazardous Waste Reclamation Office.
Wrote the Standard Operating Procedures for the maintenance of the parts washers.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
High School Diploma
Hazardous Waste Technician Resume
Objective : Highly skilled Hazardous Waste Technician with 2+ years of experience in Receiving training in areas such as operations practices, inspection techniques, safety, quality control, and improvement, etc. as deemed necessary by the Company.
Calibrated monitoring equipment and document calibration.
Checked barges atmospheric conditions informed foreman of barge condition.
Instructed foreman of procedures that needed to be taken in order to achieve atmospheric conditions safe for workers.
Issued confined space permits.
Tagged spaces safe for workers, not safe for workers, or enter with restrictions.
Inspected barges against the Declaration of Inspection to ensure barge in compliance with safety policy before work can begin.
Collected, containerized, labeled, and tracked all hazardous wastes.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
BS
Hazardous Waste Technician Resume
Objective : Skilled Hazardous Waste Technician with 5 years of forklift operation and hazardous waste bulking experience. Possesses strong work ethic and demonstrates quality, safety and speed. Thrives working on an individual level or in a team environment.
Skills : Administrative Skills, Waste Management Skills, Team Wok.
Description :
Worked strictly with hazardous waste on a daily basis.
Worked primarily on an individual basis bulking waste into metal drums and operating forklift.
Worked extensively with aerosols, propane, gasoline, antifreeze, freon, latex/oil-based paint.
Worked in a group setting during weekends at HHW events bulking, unloading, and reloading waste onto a tractor-trailer.
Assisted the Industrial Service division for approximately one year of employment.
Traveled with the company to assist chemists with shed cleanouts by segregating chemicals.
Used a variety of power tools and was required to wear Level A PPE on an occasional basis.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
High School Diploma
Hazardous Waste Technician Resume
Objective : Highly qualified Hazardous Waste Technician with experience in the industry. Enjoy creative problem solving and getting exposure on multiple projects, and I would excel in the collaborative environment on which your company prides itself.
Demonstrated and/or led the commitment to the pursuit of achieving Zero Harm through behavioral-based safety.
Ensured compliance with applicable HSE performance standards, objectives, and regulations.
Maintained a good working knowledge of environmental, BATFE, and DOT regulations. Apply these regulations to the day-to-day operations of the various production areas to maintain compliance.
Collected regulated wastes and properly manage them while in the storage on site.
Operated the Detonation Confinement Chamber for the destruction of explosives.
Decontaminated barrels and equipment are free of explosives.
Assured compliance with DOT regulations for disposal of wastes off-site.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
High School Diploma
Hazardous Waste Technician Resume
Objective : As a Hazardous Waste Technician, responsible for maintaining a clean and orderly working environment and assists in cleaning operations throughout Adhesives, and also Maintaining qualifications and complying with Advanced Quality System (AQS) Guidelines.
Skills : Interpersonal Skills, Training Skills, Coordinating Skills.
Description :
Divided materials plastics from metals, copper, and batteries, operating the shredding machine.
Removed of toner cartridges, and UPS battery systems, and fluorescent lights all by hand.
Recovered varying grades and types of plastic, aluminum, steel, pc board, and CRT glass.
Aided in Emergency Response.
Performed light construction, painting, and maintenance at the warehouse.
Compiled and maintained inspection data using a database designed strictly for the program.
Coordinated and conducted appointments to retrieve hazardous waste from units.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
G.E.D
Hazardous Waste Technician Resume
Objective : As a Hazardous Waste Technician, responsible for Receiving and processing hazardous waste materials generated in the plant, laboratories, and maintenance, and also Sorting various waste materials according to hazard classifications.
Skills : Planning Skills, MS Office, Hazmat Skills.
Description :
Proactively complied with safety and work policies.
Supported a high level of communication with program staff and co-workers.
Reviewed and approved permit applications for the installation, removal, or modification of underground storage tanks.
Conducted on-site inspections as required.
Ensured all wastes and materials are handled in accordance with local, state, and federal regulations.
Performed Demilitarization Protective Ensemble (DPE) toxic entries in the weapons demilitarization incineration building.
Planned and performed weekly, monthly and annual inventories.
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