Warehouse Technician

Triumvirate Environmental, one of the largest environmental services firms in North America, is seeking a Warehouse Technician for our Independence, LA team.  

Triumvirate Environmental provides leading organizations in the higher education, life sciences, healthcare, and advanced manufacturing sectors with diverse services and expertise to assist them with compliance management. At Triumvirate Environmental, we strive to WOW both our employees and our customers. Our unique culture fosters growth, development, education, and creativity.   

This position reports to the Operations Supervisor. This role is onsite and is based in the Independence, LA region.

Responsibilities: 

• Ensure health and safety is the number one goal by following standard operating procedures and acting in a safe manner at all times.
• Perform maintenance, adjustment, and calibration of lamp processing and air monitoring equipment in accordance with operating procedures, and maintain applicable records.
• Move lamp containers and post process waste streams in and out of storage within the warehouse and/or storage trailers with designate material handling equipment.
• Perform quality checks of the contents of lamp containers to ensure proper processing through the designated machines/equipment.
• Process all lamp types in accordance with operating procedures.
• Maintain a general knowledge and understanding of labeling and storage requirements.
• Maintain a working knowledge of all lamp processing and air monitoring equipment.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and compliant work environment.
• Perform other general warehouse duties as assigned.
• Rotating on-call responsibilities as part of our Emergency Response team (optional)   

Basic Requirements: 

• Must be eligible to work in the United States without future sponsorship 
• Must have a reliable form of transportation 
  
• Must be willing to consent to Motor Vehicle Record screening, criminal background check, pre-employment physical, and drug screen (inclusive of THC) 
  
• Upon employment, you will be required to participate in a random drug screening program (inclusive of THC) as part of our company’s commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy work environment 
  
• Must be able to lift 60 pounds on a regular basis 
  
• Ability to work overtime on a regular basis 
  
• Must be willing to work flexible hours within the work week (Monday through Friday) 
  
• Must be able to report to designated office within 1 hour during Emergency Response rotating shifts 
  
• The Warehouse Technician frequently handles hazardous chemicals and biological waste and is responsible for putting on and taking off personal protective equipment. This role is considered safety-sensitive. 
• High School Diploma or Equivalent preferred.
• Previous warehouse experience preferred.
• Forklift Certification preferred.
• Must be able to read and comprehend standard operating procedures.  Must be able to write simple correspondence and/or routine reports.  Must be able to effectively speak with employees, supervisors, managers, and other visitors/auditors.
• Must be able to add, subtract, multiply, and divide with ease and efficiency in all units of measure using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Basic computer literacy required.

Other Requirements:

• Prioritize work activities to complete work in a timely manner and meet productivity standards.
• Observe safety and security procedures, use equipment and materials properly, and report potentially unsafe situations.
• Respond promptly to supervisor or other managerial requests.
• Follow instructions as set forth in established policies, procedures, and standard operating procedures.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to pass all new hire and annual employee medical testing, including physical, respiratory medical evaluation, pulmonary function test, urine mercury test, blood lead test, and drug test.
• Stand and/or walk constantly for approximately 8 hours per 8 hour shift.
• Drive intermittently for approximately 1-2 hours per 8 hour shift (if certified for forklift).
• Must be able to twist, bend, stoop, climb, push, pull and reach above shoulder level.
• Must be able to lift and/or carry up to 50 pounds.
• Must be able to work in a work environment where the noise level is usually moderate, and there is constant exposure to wet and/or humid conditions, outside weather conditions, and extreme heat and/or cold.  Work environment may pose potential exposure to mercury, lead, and other hazardous chemicals transferred through LEI facility.

Preferred Requirements: 

• Prior relevant industry experience 
• Active HAZWOPER 24 or 40 hour certification
• Willingness to obtain Commercial Driver’s License (CDL)

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Besides Health, Dental and Vision Insurance, we contribute to a 401k, offer a generous tuition reimbursement program, TONS of safety training for some positions with opportunities for external trainings and certifications, Mentorship & Career Succession Planning, Relocation Opportunities, Auto/Home insurance discounts, pet assistance discount plans, discounted movie passes & more!   

To learn more about our business, culture, and the exciting work that we are doing in the industry, find us on LinkedIn, Instagram (@triumvirateenvironmental), or our website!  

Triumvirate Environmental is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. As an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE), Triumvirate does not discriminate based on race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply. 

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