MPC Job Opening - RECOVERY TECHNICIAN

Position Purpose

This position reports directly to the Operations Manager. Responsible for the packaging, storing, cleaning up, transporting, and disposing of waste material, including hazardous waste, in a safe and environmentally sound manner.

Position Responsibilities  

• Handle wastes at work sites
• Carry out tasks involving manual labor
• Other duties (temporary or permanent) as assigned by management

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma
• Valid Chauffeur License
• Good driving record (3 points or less)
• Reliable transportation
• 24-hour contact number
• Valid Passport
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Strong interpersonal and communication (written and oral) skills
• Excellent multi-tasking, organizational, and teamwork skills
• Positive and professional at all times
• Must demonstrate a pro-active approach to all tasks

 
Preferred Qualifications

• Previous field work in industrial maintenance, environmental remediation, or emergency response
• Current 40-hour HAZWOPER training certification
• Trained in Confined Space
• Trained in Incident Command System (ICS)

 
Special Position Requirements

• 24/7/365 work schedule
• Travel as necessary (extensive and project-driven)
• Up-to-date HAZWOPER, ICS, and Confined Space training certifications

 
Work Requirements
 
Work primarily out in the field. Must be physically and mentally able to maintain work in demanding conditions (e.g., rough weather, bad seas, remote locations, etc.). May also be required to work around chemicals and other toxic substances. Ability to reach with hands and arms, balance, stoop, kneel, and lift and/or move up to 100+ pounds. The noise level in the work environment is moderate to high.
 
Resume Submission Instructions
 
In order to be considered for this position, interested applicants must submit ALL of the following: cover letter, resume, salary history AND salary requirements, and a list of professional references. Applications will be accepted via fax to the attn of: Human Resources at (313) 841-4304, e-mail to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., in-person, or by mail to 8631 W. Jefferson, Detroit, MI 48209. PLEASE NO PHONE CALLS. EOE.