Environmental Maintenance Technician

Pacific Recycling Inc • Full-time • Eugene, Oregon • 10m ago

Welcome to Pacific Recycling, Inc. We are a family-owned and operated scrap metal recycling facility. We have been recycling metal in Lane County for over 25 years. Pacific Recycling has a strong reputation in the community for its employees’ strong work ethic, friendly personalities, and honest business conduct. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

Job Summary: Perform hands-on environmental maintenance to ensure facility compliance, cleanliness, and safety

Key Responsibilities:

Maintain oil & gas tank farm maintenance
Maintain stormwater equipment
Maintain ditches and conveyance systems
Ensure a safe and clean working environment
Inspect fire extinguishers
Restock spill kits
Water and sweep facility roads

Experience & Qualifications:

18 years of age
High school diploma or GED
Effective communication skills in English for instructions and emergency communications
Environmental experience (Preferred)
Mechanical aptitude
Must be organized, detail-oriented, and able to multi-task
Forklift certification (Preferred)

Physical Demands:

Frequently required to reach with hands and arms
Able to talk and hear
Standing, sitting, walking, squatting, bending, lifting, reaching, and grasping
Dexterity of hands and fingers
Lift up to 50 pounds from the floor to waist level and carry such objects for at least 30 feet
Exposed to moving mechanical parts
Frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, heat, and outside weather conditions
Environment noise level varies from loud to very loud

What We Offer: