Hazardous Waste/Environmental Technician

Environmental Compliance Consultants is seeking a Hazardous Waste/Environmental Technician for its facility at Eielson AFB, AK. The role involves waste pickups, material handling, inspections, and general warehouse operations. Candidates should have a high school diploma, a clean driving record, and may need to obtain a HAZWOPER certification. ECC offers competitive benefits, a supportive culture, and opportunities for career advancement in environmental services.
Description

Are you passionate about protecting the environment and making a difference in your community? At Environmental Compliance Consultants Inc. (ECC), we offer you the opportunity to build or continue a rewarding career in environmental and industrial services. We’re looking for a dedicated individual to join our team as a technician at our hazardous waste facility on Eielson AFB, AK. Technicians are the heart of our operations, driving our mission to safeguard the environment and serve local communities. In this role, you’ll take on vital responsibilities such as environmental waste pickups, material handling, accumulation site inspections, and general warehouse operations—making a tangible impact every day.

With over 25 years of experience, ECC is a trusted leader in environmental services. We proudly serve local communities, the Department of Defense, Department of Veterans Affairs, and a variety of commercial, municipal, state, and federal clients. With service centers in North Pole and Anchorage, Alaska; Portland, Oregon; and Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, we offer year-round employment and exciting opportunities for career advancement.

We prioritize our employees' well-being and growth by providing a competitive benefits package including 12 paid Federal holidays; generous paid vacation and sick leave; medical, dental, vision, and life insurance benefits; Employee Assistance Program (EAP), flexible spending account; and 401(k) retirement plan with fully vested company match. We also offer a people-first culture, steady year-round Alaska employment, and opportunities to grow within the company having had many of our senior leaders beginning their ECC journey in entry-level roles.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities May Included:
• Pickup, handle, and containerize hazardous waste and materials (Typically used fuels, oils, cleaners, glycols, etc.)
• Inspect containers and collection areas for compliance with regulatory requirements
• Drive and operate light and heavy commercial vehicles and equipment; trucks, forklifts, plows, pumps, etc. to perform environmental and industrial services
• Assist in the operation of a water treatment system for contaminated snow and wastewater
• Spill response and clean-up activities
• Perform routine daily vehicle and equipment inspections
• General warehouse operations, labor, and housekeeping
• Data entry and record keeping
• Follow safety program requirements as priority one; always acting in a safe manner
• Provide excellent customer service and client relations
• Be a kind and respectful teammate
• Abide by company drug-free policy including recreational and medicinal marijuana
• Accomplish assigned tasks with minimal supervision and adapt to changing priorities

Qualifications:
• Non-CDL applicants encouraged to apply; CDL with hazmat endorsement and a clean driving record preferred.
• High school graduate or equivalent
• Experience working with hazardous waste is a plus
• Possess or obtain a 40-Hour HAZWOPER certification prior to 1st day as a condition of employment (we can assist)
• Pass pre-employment drug screening including marijuana
• Ability to pass a government background check for military installation access
• Ability to pass occupational and DOT physicals
• Ability to wear a respirator
• Have a positive attitude, Integrity, and strong work ethic
• Ability to meet the physical demands of the job
• General computer skills