Essel Skilled Trades

Hazwoper Laborer

Essel Skilled Trades  •  Los Angeles, CA (Onsite)  •  4 months ago
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Job Description

We are seeking a qualified HAZWOPER Laborer with HAZWOPER and Lead certifications for a soil remediation project in the Los Angeles area. The ideal candidate will have experience in soil remediation and contribute to the success and safety of our efforts.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Perform soil remediation tasks and handle hazardous materials.
  • Operate and maintain equipment, ensuring daily inspections.
  • Participate in tailgate meetings and follow safety protocols.
  • Maintain daily logs and assist in material handling.
  • Control dust, direct traffic, and ensure site safety.
  • Spot operators, identify utilities, and use hand-held equipment.
  • Maintain site cleanliness and secure excavation areas.
  • Install and maintain SWPPP measures.
  • Communicate with crew members and maintain truck logs.
  • Perform excavation, backfill, compaction, and trench work.
  • Other duties as assigned by the Superintendent.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Knowledge of hazardous waste management and remediation procedures.
  • Ability to follow detailed instructions and safety protocols.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
  • Good physical stamina for manual labor tasks.
  • Effective communication skills and teamwork.
  • Basic knowledge of soil remediation techniques and equipment.

Education and Training:

  • High School diploma or GED.
  • 40-Hr HAZWOPER Certification or current 8-Hr Refresher.
  • Lead Certification.
  • Valid Driver's License and reliable transportation.
  • Construction industry experience preferred.

Requirements

Experience:

  • Minimum of 1 year in soil remediation or related field.

Physical Demands:

  • Regularly required to talk or hear.
  • Required to walk and stand for long periods.
  • Use hands and fingers to handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
  • Must be able to lift and carry 50 lbs. without aid.

Work Environment:

  • Work performed outdoors, possibly in adverse weather conditions.
  • Exposure to hazardous materials; proper safety measures and PPE are provided and must be used.

Benefits

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About Essel Skilled Trades

ESSEL Inc. connects Skilled Trades, Emergency Response & Environmental talent with top companies & projects that need them.

From Project Based to Corporate positions - we understand the requirements and expectations of companies that need to hire personnel that Get Things Done.

Workforce Augmentation: For the AEC & Emergency Response sectors - we make sure you have the workforce to execute on your project.

Whether it be high volume environmental technicians or subject matter experts - we have the resources to provide the workforce that will help your project flourish.

Environmental Compliance - for any AEC or Emergency Response project - we help guide the environmental compliance process from either providing the experts or owning the outcome from sampling through clearances. Our environmental teams are experienced with all facets of environmental compliance nationwide.

Industry
Consulting & Advisory
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Oakland, California
Year Founded
2001
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