About this role
Job Title: Environmental Technician (Cylinder Project) Job Description
The Environmental Technician is responsible for the consolidation, treatment, storage, packing, transportation, and disposal of hazardous waste while adhering to environmentally responsible and compliant practices, policies, and procedures. This role requires maintaining detailed and accurate records and completing required documentation accurately, timely, and legibly in accordance with applicable regulations and customer policies.
Responsibilities
- Inspect materials and perform wastewater treatment and material sorting.
- Provide facility services as needed.
- Complete all required documentation accurately and timely.
- Perform other related tasks as assigned by management.
Essential Skills
- Ability to perform hazardous waste disposal and wear protective gear (respirator, hard hat, chemical-resistant gloves).
- Experience with Hazwoper, general labor, and site cleanup.
- Capability to work outdoors in all seasons.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Prior experience working outdoors during all seasons.
- Forklift operation experience.
- Visual acuity to read labels and documentation.
- Depth perception and ability to hear vehicle warning chimes and alarms.
- Ability to lift 50 lbs.
- Willingness to wear company-issued personal protection equipment including safety glasses, hard hat, steel-toed shoes, gloves, Tyvek coveralls, and respirator.
- HAZWOPER Certification is a plus.
Work Environment
This position operates outdoors year-round, requiring the use of full personal protective equipment at all times. Employees will work in varying weather conditions and must be comfortable with potential disorganization during the training process, which includes both online modules and job shadowing. The training period may take 2-3 weeks before independent work on-site. Shift hours are Monday to Friday, 7:00 am to 3:30 pm.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Tacoma, WA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $23.25 - $23.25/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Tacoma,WA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Oct 7, 2026. About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without
regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected
by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or
adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,
please email [email protected] for other accommodation options.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the
city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records.
Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a
condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law
shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,
including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications
and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you
acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.