Hazardous Waste Technician - Disneyland Resort - Full Time

Company: Disney
Location: Anaheim
Posted on: June 14, 2022

Job Description:

(Local, Southern California Residents Sought - NO RELOCATION IS OFFERED.)

The starting pay rate for this position is $29.08 per hour.

Duties performed by a Hazardous Waste Technician include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Execute day-to-day work for hazardous waste, solid waste, and recycling programs
• Support environmental programs including understanding and coaching Cast Members, implementing storm-water, hazardous-waste, air, and solid-waste best-management practices
• Perform small asbestos and/or heavy-metals abatement or cleanup jobs based on need and level of training received
• Respond to spills in accordance with the Resort's Hazardous Materials Release Response Plan
• Environmental sampling
• Operate a backhoe and forklift
  
  Req ID:
  979509BR
  
  City:
  Anaheim
  
  Job Type:
  Full Time
  
  Country / Region:
  US
  
  State/Provice:
  CA
  
  Segment:
  Disney Parks, Experiences and Products
  
  Additional Information:
  
  • Frequently wears respirator, chemical-protective suit, and/or other personal-protective equipment as required
  • Will carry a radio. May be asked to respond before or after regularly scheduled shift
  • Those assigned to this position are required to attend one or more of the following:
    • An annual Hearing Conservation Training class, Respiratory Protection Training class, AHERA class, a Lead Awareness class, DOT training, annual hazardous-waste training, and any additional training required due to regulatory changes
    • Some training requires a passing score on written examination
    • Hazardous Waste Technicians are also required to submit to one or more of the following:
      • An annual fit test, medical evaluation, physical exam, chest x-ray, audiometric exam and a semi-annual Lead/Zinc blood testKEYWORD: DLR Casting, dlrcasting, Disneyland Resort Casting Hourly Jobs , DLRResortRoles, DLR Resort Roles, Facilities, HeroesWorkHere
        
        Category:
        Building, Construction and Facilities
        
        Basic Qualifications:
        Schedule Availability
        • Availability to work Sunday through Saturday, any shift (1st, 2nd, and 3rd shift) including holidays, and must be open to any days off Required Experience, Technical Skills, Certifications, and Abilities
          • Experience and knowledge of hazardous waste and lab-packing-management practices
          • Ability to successfully complete Hazwoper, DOT Personnel, Hazardous Waste, Lab Pack, General Lead Worker, and Asbestos Worker training and pass associated tests
          • Ability to wear a respirator and other PPE, as required
          • Ability to drive forklift and backhoe
          • Possession of a current California Driver License or ability to obtain a valid California Driver License within 30 days if an out-of-state license is held
            
            Business:
            Disneyland Resort
            
            Preferred Qualifications:
            Desired Experience, Technical Skills, Certifications, and Abilities
            • 4+ years of experience in hazardous waste and materials handling and shipping
            • Possession of any or all Hazwoper, DOT Personnel, Hazardous Waste, General Lead Worker, and/or Asbestos Worker training/certifications
            • Proven spill-response experience
              
              Postal Code:
              92802
              
              Responsibilities:
              Manage Regulated/Hazardous Waste
              • Monitor containment bays and all accumulation lockers for proper waste segregation and containerization
              • Investigate non-compliance and unlabeled/unknown waste left in accumulation areas
              • Manage "empty" containers
              • Maintain cleanliness of hazardous-waste storage areas
              • Read and understand Safety Data Sheets and product-specification sheets
              • Sort and package waste by characteristics and regulatory classification (i.e., hazardous, universal, special, other)
              • Prepare lab packs
              • Containerize and label waste properly
              • Alert management of expiring containers in storage areas
              • Maintain database of waste containers that are generated and shipped and track and create inventory reports
              • Coordinate work done by on-site vendors
              • Take samples for laboratory analysis and waste characterization in accordance with appropriate sampling methods
              • Complete sample chains-of-custody
              • Transport regulated waste on-site
              • Support DLR off-site hazardous-waste operations
              • Monitor medical (biohazard and pharmaceutical) waste accumulation
              • Sign hazardous and non-hazardous waste manifests
              • Perform routine cleanout of small hazardous-waste clarifiers
                Manages Non-regulated Solid Waste (Trash and Recyclables)
                • Monitor trash-compactor usage and advise leader about optimum dumping frequencies
                • Monitor all on-site and off-site consolidation points for trash and recyclables (i.e., commingled recycling, soil, concrete, asphalt, tires, scrap metal, wood, and treated-wood waste)
                • Ensure proper waste segregation for all delivered hoppers and bins
                • Operate backhoe to move and compact consolidation bins
                • Operate forklift to move bins in staging area to accommodate loading and roll-off truck access
                • Coordinate with contractors to empty bins as necessary
                • Ensure contractors do not dispose of project waste in Disneyland - containers
                • Maintain configuration and cleanliness of solid-waste-transfer areas
                • Coordinate with Property Control regarding assets that are being disposed
                • Pick-up and rotate three-yard bins Support Environmental Compliance
                  • Perform field services as required to support environmental-compliance programs. This may include installing storm and sanitary sewer markers, taking environmental samples, verifying that equipment is labeled with appropriate air-quality certifications, downloading data from remote controllers, and interfacing with Cast to ensure best-management practices are implemented. Abatement and Removal
                    • Abate or remove asbestos, lead/heavy metals, and/or mold. (Small scale abatement jobs are performed by Cast Members in this classification who are trained to do so.)
                    • Inspect, advise, and/or monitor work done by contractors Execute Studies
                      • (i.e., SB-14 Source Reduction study, Contingency Planning Study, solid waste characterization, etc.). Respond to Releases of Hazardous Materials
                        • In accordance with the Resort's Hazardous Materials Release Response Plan, use appropriate personal-protective equipment (PPE), response equipment and supplies to control spills and minimize impact to human health and the environment
                        • In accordance with training - and by using checklists - collect information to support State and Federal reporting requirements
                        • Notify leaders of releases as soon as possible to ensure agency notifications can be made as required by regulation

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