Material Handler I

Veolia

  • Colton, CA
  • $24.56 per hour
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 day ago
Job ID REF49332F Date posted 09/03/2025 Location California Category Operations & MaintenanceMaterial Handler ICompany DescriptionVeolia in North America is the top-ranked environmental company in the United States for three consecutive years, and the country's largest private water operator and technology provider as well as hazardous waste and pollution treatment leader. It offers a full spectrum of water, waste, and energy management services, including water and wastewater treatment, commercial and hazardous waste collection and disposal, energy consulting and resource recovery. Veolia helps commercial, industrial, healthcare, higher education and municipality customers throughout North America. Headquartered in Boston, Veolia has more than 10,000 employees working at more than 350 locations across North America.Job DescriptionPosition Purpose:
Responsible for performing a variety of routine hazardous and non-hazardous waste tasks in the movement of solids and liquids. Tasks could include all types of manual labor operations, vacuum projects and handling, unloading and loading containers for processing at site or transportation to appropriate facilities with little to no supervisionPrimary Duties/responsibilities:
  • Load and unload various size containers (totes, drums, tankers, trailers. etc.)
  • Construct boxes and/or fiber containers and stacks, labels, and loads containers.
  • Use a variety of tools such as impact wrenches, shovels, jackhammers, etc.
  • Transport hazardous waste materials from storage facilities within the facility as directed.
  • Decontaminate and dispose of empty drums and/or containers according to RCRA and disposal
guidelines. * Assist in completing all necessary paperwork for processing materials to include transportation ofmaterials to and from various locations. * Perform general housekeeping duties.
  • Maintain a clean, organized and safe work area.
  • Inspection material handling equipment as directed.
  • Assist in the loading/unloading of hazardous and non-hazardous waste materials at designated
sites utilizing appropriate equipment for which you are appropriately trained. * Other duties as assigned.QualificationsEducation / Experience / Background:
  • High School diploma or General Educational Development (GED) preferred
  • Prior work experience of 3 to 6 months in the hazardous waste or chemical industry in a
related position with proficiency in handling forklifts and a variety of tools preferredKnowledge / Skills / Abilities:
  • Ability to communicate through reading and writing
  • Trained in the use of material handling equipment
  • 40-Hour HAZWOPER training preferred
Additional InformationTargeted Hourly Pay: $24.56Benefits: Veolia's comprehensive benefits package includes paid time off policies, as well as health, dental, vision, life insurance, savings accounts, tuition reimbursement, paid volunteering and more. In addition, employees are also entitled to participate in an employer sponsored 401(k) plan, to save for retirement. Pay and benefits for employees represented by a union are outlined in their collective bargaining agreement.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.Save for Later Job ID REF49332F Date posted 03/09/2025 Localisation Colton, California Job Operations & Maintenance Contract type StandardShareVEOLIA CaresThe new global benefits program that ensures the health and well-being of our employees.Veolia, a learning companyExpand your professional skills with Veolia, a learning company.Recruitment processNo previously viewed jobsSign up for our job alertsStay informed by subscribing, receive the latest job offers by email.Email Address Interested InSearch for a category and select one from the list of suggestions. Search for a location and select one from the list of suggestions. Finally, click “Add” to create your job alert.Job categoryLocationContract type Add
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