Veolia · 23 hours ago
Environmental Technician
Austin, TX, US
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelVeolia is the top-ranked environmental company in the United States, specializing in water, waste, and energy management services. The Environmental Technician role involves collecting, sorting, and transporting waste materials in industrial settings, ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
Electrical DistributionIndustrialWater
Responsibilities
Perform job duties in a safe manner compliant with policies, procedures and practices
Maintain a safe, neat and clean work environment this includes: work area, equipment, locker rooms, break rooms, and office areas
Model professional behavior at all times; report to work as scheduled, on time and prepared to work
Collect trash, recyclables and hazardous waste from various locations throughout the facility
Breakdown scrap parts for repair or recycling
Transport waste/recyclables to disposal container and/or storage location
Load semi-trailers and roll-off boxes for shipment to landfill or recycling center
Maintain storage areas, and drum pads in accordance to regulations
Document and inform the manager or designated person of any contamination in recycling containers
Complete reports and documentation correctly and submit timely as directed
Participate in meetings to access the work environment for safety and effectiveness
Operate equipment safely and compliant with policies including: fork-trucks, tuggers, and transport carts
Perform preventive maintenance (PM) and safety checks on mobile equipment before and after operating; report any defects appropriately and timely
Demonstrate a commitment to learning and development; stay current of safe work practices, policies and regulations
Work effectively in a team environment and provide support and assistance to others
Commitment to promoting and creating a safety culture and positive work environment
Perform other job duties as requested to support the business operations
Qualification
Required
High School diploma or GED
Must have a valid driver's license
Successfully complete drug screen and pre-employment physical, safety sensitive background check
Able to read and understand instructions in English
Push/pull and frequently lift and carry up to 40 lbs
Manual dexterity to manipulate small hand tools, pick up and sort small parts
Lift, carry, push or pull equipment of various size, shape, and weight
Able to sit periodically and for extended periods of time, climb ladders/stairs, reach below knees and above shoulders, kneel and crawl to access work areas
Frequent standing, walking, bending, and stooping, able to reach forward and grasp equipment
Ability to balance and walk on wet and slick surfaces, metal grates, narrow platforms, and uneven surfaces
Preferred
Experience operating a forklift or similar equipment desired
Benefits
Paid time off policies
Health, dental, vision, life insurance
Savings accounts
Tuition reimbursement
Paid volunteering
401(k) plan
Company
Veolia
Veolia group aims to be the benchmark company for ecological transformation.
Founded in 2002
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
Veolia has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (1)
2023 (1)
2022 (4)
2021 (2)
2020 (2)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$10.1MKey Investors
Emerging Capital Partners
2005-01-01Private Equity· $10.1M
Leadership Team
Emmanuelle Menning
Deputy CEO, CFO, Finance & Purchasing, Member of Group Executive Committee - Veolia
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