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TCA Health 3.4
Environmental technician job in Chicago, IL
Job Title: Environmental Tech
Pay Range: $16.50 - $22 per hour. Department: Facilities About TCA
TCA Health, a Federally Qualified Health Center located on Chicago's far south side has been a provider of innovative, accessible, and quality primary care, dental, behavioral health services and more to Chicagoland's underserved communities for over 50 years! The culture at TCA Health is one of service and commitment. Our team of dedicated professionals is the reason why TCA Health continues to be one of Chicago's leading Federally Qualified Healthcare Centers.
TCA VALUES
TCA C.A.R.E.S.
· Compassion: We are kind, considerate, and caring.
· Accountability: We take ownership for each person's experiences.
· Respect: We treat each person with dignity.
· Excellence: We seek the highest level of performance in all we do.
· Stewardship: We strive for racial and health equity, diversity, and inclusion by delivering quality health care and access for all
POSITION SUMMARY
Responsible for general maintenance, functionality, safety and upkeep of all facility-related equipment and property owned or operated by TCA Health, Inc., NFP.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (included but not limited to the following);
Assures the cleanliness and sanitary conditions of all clinic property in accordance with OSHA guidelines including: restrooms, waiting areas, and exam rooms.
Uses brooms, mops, and floor equipment to sweep, mop, strip and wax floors.
Uses vacuum cleaners to clean rugs, carpets, upholstered furniture and blinds.
Dusts furniture and equipment.
Washes walls, ceilings, woodwork, windows, doors and sills.
Empties wastebaskets.
Replenishes restroom supplies.
Facilitates regular clinic beautification and design
Paints touch up and finish painting of interior and exterior walls.
Assists staff in furnishing offices, waiting areas, and meeting rooms with appropriate equipment and supplies.
Assembles and moves furniture, hangs pictures and bulletin boards, makes name plates, moves and sets up tables and chairs.
Sets up and tears down chairs, tables and equipment in meeting rooms, and function rooms.
Picks up and delivers supplies and materials to rooms.
Troubleshoots minor maintenance problems and performs preventive building maintenance involving electrical, structural, plumbing, and equipment repair or replacement.
Performs routine plumbing repairs such as unstopping toilets, sinks or urinals, fixing water leaks, leaking faucets, and water fountains.
Performs routine electrical repairs such as changing light bulbs or fluorescent lamps and assists in repairing ballast and light fixtures.
Performs preventive building maintenance duties, caulks windows and doors, repairs and replaces broken windows.
Repairs and replaces doorknobs or locks, repairs door closures, patches holes in walls.
Uses hand tools and power tools in making minor maintenance repairs and maintaining grounds and walks.
Purchases supplies, equipment, and materials necessary to complete projects at the direction of the Facilities Manager.
Performs seasonal outdoor restoration and grounds-keeping as deemed necessary or appropriate for weather conditions.
Assists in clearing snow from entrances and walkways.
Maintains outdoor landscaping and plants according to established schedule of duties.
Follows all applicable safety rules and procedures.
Reports work accomplished orally or on written work order to supervisor.
Provides assistance to staff, patients, and other visitors as necessary.
Opens and closes clinic according to security procedures.
Checks building at beginning and end of shifts.
Participates in building coverage by working evenings and Saturday rotation as required.
EDUCATIONAL/LICENSE REQUIREMENTS
· High school diploma or G.E.D. Certificate is preferred.
· Minimum of three (3) years' experience in custodial work, preferable in a health care setting.
· Must have a current driver's license and have daily access to reliable transportation to cover all sites.
QUALIFICATIONS
Knowledge of trades related to building maintenance and repair.
Knowledge of a variety of building maintenance procedures and techniques.
Knowledge of machinery, equipment, and tools necessary for the maintenance and repair of medical office buildings.
Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions.
Skilled in reading and following blueprints and assembly instructions.
Skilled in following safety practices and recognizing hazards.
Skilled in using hand and power tools.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff and the public.
Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Able to sit, stand and walk throughout the day.
Able to frequently be working outside and subject to weather conditions
Able to utilize vision to operate equipment safely.
Able to lift, push and/or pull up to 100 pounds.
Able to reach, stoop, bend, squat.
Able to type and write legibly.
Ability to hear within normal range.
Finger dexterity required to manipulate objects.
WORKING CONDITIONS
Subject to outdoor weather conditions.
Noise level is moderate.
$16.5-22 hourly 60d+ ago
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Environmental Field Technician - (Stack)
Montrose Environmental Group 4.2
Environmental technician job in Elk Grove Village, IL
ABOUT YOU
Are you interested in a career that protects the environment and the air we breathe? Are you looking to be a part of a team that is willing to invest in you from day one? If the answer is, “Yes!” then we have an exciting career opportunity for you where you will receive formal and on the job training so you can succeed regardless of your previous experience.
Who are we? We are Montrose, a global environmental services provider offering environmental planning and permitting, measurement and analytical services, and environmental resiliency and sustainability solutions. Our qualified engineers, scientists, technicians, associates, and policy experts are proud of our collective expertise and the collaborative nature of our approach to helping clients. We strive to optimize environmental resiliency in a way that effectively complements our clients' decision-making and operations and efficiently fulfills their project requirements.
We have over 3000+ employees and more than 135 global locations - all ready to provide solutions for environmental needs.
A DAY IN THE LIFE
Begin your journey outdoors! Our Field Technicians get hands-on experience collecting data while spending most of their time outdoors in a hardhat rather than in a cubicle.
As a key member of the stack team, this role will be responsible for a full range of duties including:
Project preparation: glassware preparation, cleaning procedures, repair, calibration, and fabrication.
Project deployment, testing per prescribed methods, breakdown, and demobilization of equipment.
Record test data ensuring information on datasheets is complete and accurate.
Practice safety methods and procedures, and report all potential dangers and hazards.
YOUR EXPERTISE AND SKILLS
To perform this job successfully, individuals must be able to perform each duty and responsibility satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
High School diploma or equivalent
No experience necessary
Transferable experience: laborer, construction, industrial maintenance, mechanical, laboratory, environmental, field science, etc.
Capacity for overnight and local travel for multi-weekday projects up to 75% of the time or more.
Flexibility is a must as the position may require weekend travel or work for a few projects during the year.
Ability to work in outdoor industrial settings, including climbing to and working on elevated platforms (50ft - 300ft).
Must be able to exert moderate physical effort, including lifting heavy materials up to 50 pounds.
Capability to pass background checks and initial and random drug screening.
Valid driver's license
Ability to obtain a DOT medical certification and OSHA Respiratory Protection Medical Evaluation
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees so classified. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, or are limited in the ability or unable to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, you may contact ************ or ************************ for assistance.
WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU
As a key member of our Montrose team, you can expect:
Mentorship and professional development resources to advance your career
Direct exposure to our industry's leading experts who are solving the world's toughest environmental challenges
An entrepreneurial environment where you can learn, thrive and collaborate with talented colleagues
Opportunities to engage and contribute in our Diversity, Fairness and Inclusion and Women Empowering Leadership employee resource groups
Competitive compensation package: salary ranging from $23.50hr to $28hr, commensurate with accomplishments, performance, and credentials
GSA Per Diem on days with overnight travel
QI/QSTI Certification Training and Incentive Program
Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
401k with a competitive 4% employer match
Four (4) weeks' vacation, company holidays and paid parental leave benefits to ensure work/life balance
A financial assistance program that supports peers in need, known as the Montrose Foundation
Access to attractive student loan rates to optimize your student loan payoff plans
MAKE THE MOVE TO ACCELERATE YOUR CAREER
We are going to be blunt - the way we work may not suit everyone. We are a fast-paced, dynamic and high-growth company. You
are
your own boss, but you will get tons of guidance and plenty of support from talented, super-smart colleagues and its service providers. Therefore, if freedom, autonomy, and head-scratching professional challenges attract you, we could be the perfect match made in heaven.
Want to know more about us? Visit montrose-env.com and have fun!
Montrose is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Montrose is committed to recruiting and hiring qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status. Montrose is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its employment for individuals with disabilities.
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$23.5-28 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Environmental Technician | Elmhurst, IL
Davey Resource Group
Environmental technician job in Elmhurst, IL
Company: Davey Resource Group, Inc. Additional Locations: NA Work Site: On Site
Davey Resource Group Inc. (DRG) is seeking persons interested in natural resources careers, as an EnvironmentalTechnician. DRG provides a full array of horticultural, ecological stewardship, lakeshore, ravine, streambank, and bluff restoration to clients in the private and public sectors throughout the Midwest.
Job Duties
Position Description and Responsibilities Duties: Selected candidates will work collaboratively as part of a team. Position involves a variety of work, including invasive plant species control, native plant and seed installation, streambank, lake shore, ravine, and bluff stabilization and restoration, prescribed burning and other types of habitat restoration. The position is full-time but depends on workload and weather conditions. Majority of work is outdoors, often in inclement weather and in rugged terrain, and may involve using heavy equipment, such as spray rigs, backpack sprayers, augers, chain saws, etc...
Qualifications
Desired qualifications: Possession of or be willing to obtain an Illinois Department of Agriculture Certified Pesticide Applicators License is required. Prescribed burn experience and S130/S190 certification, and native plant identification a plus. Training in chain saw, brush saw, and 4x4 ATV/UTV beneficial. A degree in biology, botany, ecology, conservation, environmental science, or related fields is preferred.
Candidates must be proficient in the use of Microsoft Office programs and Google. Applicants must possess a valid driver's license, have a good driving record, and be able to report directly to the work site. We are seeking teamwork-oriented individuals with excellent written and oral communication skills, professional work ethic with attention to detail and safety.
Additional Information
Starting Pay Range: $18.00-$19.00
Full-time position, starting date to be determined. Excellent Compensation based on qualifications and experience. Pre-employment Drug Screen and E-Verify Social Security verification required. Davey Resource Group Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is Employee Owned.
Apply by sending resume and cover letter to Nazario Rivas at ***********************
What We Offer:*
Paid time off and paid holidays.
Opportunities for advancement.
All job specific equipment and safety gear provided.
401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match.
Employee-owned company and discounted stock purchase options.
Group Health Plan.
Employee Referral Bonus Program: Send-A-Friend.
Locations throughout the United States in major cities and desirable areas.
Career Development Program supported by industry expert safety specialists and skilled trainers.
The Davey Tree Family Scholarship for children of employees.
Charitable matching gift program.
*All listed benefits available to eligible employees.
Company Overview
DAVEY RESOURCE GROUP, Inc., headquartered in Kent, Ohio has opportunities for persons interested in the field of urban forestry. We are seeking teamwork-oriented individuals with excellent written and oral communication skills. Candidates should possess a professional work ethic with attention to detail and safety. Davey Resource Group provides a wide range of natural resource consulting services to clients in the private and public sectors, including urban forestry consulting and tree inventories, urban forest canopy assessments, and urban forestry management planning.
Divisional Overview
The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected class, including race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, marital or familial status, disability, status as a protected veteran, status as an Aboriginal or Indigenous person, or other classification protected by law.
Davey Resource Group, Inc., is a leader in the natural resource, environmental, and forestry consulting industries throughout the United States. The Davey Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services, grounds maintenance and environmental consulting for residential, utility, commercial and environmental partners in the U.S. and Canada. We care about our clients, each other and the world around us. We offer the resources, size and stability of a big company while maintaining the culture, entrepreneurial spirit and feel of a small one. We invest in our employees by offering industry-leading training, technology and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience at all levels. Wherever you want to grow your career, there's a place for you at Davey. To learn more, visit Davey.com.
Accommodations: If requested by employee or otherwise as required by law, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
If you need assistance at any time, please contact us at ************** or at ********************.
Employment Type: Permanent
Job Type: Full Time
Travel Expectations: Up to 25%
$18-19 hourly Easy Apply 5d ago
Entry-Level Environmental Field Tech
Sterling Labs
Environmental technician job in Des Plaines, IL
Full-time Description Description
Sterling Labs invests in the success of our team. We are looking for highly motivated people who want to invest in their skill sets and careers, be rewarded for initiative, and thrive in a collaborative environment. Our analytical data tremendously impacts the protection of human health and the environment. We value teamwork, continuous improvement and growth, as well as empowered ethical decision-making.
Sterling Labs' growth has been directly tied to our clients' needs for 40 years. We are a growth-oriented organization that prioritizes our clients. We partner with manufacturers, engineering firms, and government agencies to provide environmental laboratory data that helps protect the environment. From wastewater sampling and analysis in greater Chicago to nationwide service with Department of Defense partners, our commitment to our clients drives our growth.
WE PRESERVE THE PLANET TO PROTECT THE FUTURE
Our Core Values
· We strive for Integrity in Everything We Do. We're honest and transparent in our actions and decisions.
· We are Customer-Focused. We prioritize our customers' needs and value their feedback.
· We are Never Satisfied and are dedicated to continuous improvement. We always seek ways to improve and adapt to changing needs.
Position Overview
The Environmental Field Technician will engage in wastewater, groundwater, leachate, stormwater, soil, drinking water, and surface water monitoring and sample collection activities. Upon completion of the training program, the Environmental Field Technician will work on monitoring and sampling projects on a variety of matrices at facilities throughout the Midwest. Under the direction of the Groundwater and/or the Wastewater Field Manager, the technician will follow standard procedures for data and sample collection to ensure representative data is collected to meet EMT, client, and regulatory specifications. The Environmental Field Technician must follow protocols and procedures to ensure work is completed in a safe and ethical manner to exceed our client's expectations. The groundwater and wastewater field services provided supports a variety of clientele including consulting and engineering firms, private industry, and governmental agencies operating under many different environmental rules and regulations.
Specific Duties Of The Position
Maintains quality standards in accordance with EMT Standard Operating Procedures, NEFAP Standard and relevant sampling and analysis standards.
Perform water quality monitoring using field instrumentation for indicator parameters
Collect wastewater, groundwater, leachate, stormwater, soil, surface water, and drinking water samples in accordance with standard operating procedures. Conduct sampling and measurement activities in accordance with EMT policies and procedures.
Troubleshoot flow measurement, monitoring, and sampling equipment.
Collect and document accurate and defensible data.
Install and operate automated wastewater sampling equipment
Install and operate automated stormwater sampling equipment
Install and operate flow measurement instrumentation.
Perform confined space entries to install and maintain monitoring equipment.
Review and interpret data to identify trends and anomalies.
Documentation of all field activities sufficient to historically reconstruct all field activities.
Communicate effectively with team members and project management staff to ensure field activities exceeds client expectations and quality data generated. Confer with project managers to coordinate operations and activities in accordance with the contracted scope of work.
Interact with clients and/or their project engineer/consultant to ensure project specifications are met.
Adequately prepare and deliver or ship samples to EMT or our partner laboratories.
Report writing summarizing field activities.
Perform landfill gas monitoring and flare gas sampling.
Conduct surface scan monitoring for ground emissions.
Strictly adhere to EMT data integrity and ethics policy.
Strictly adhere to EMT safety policies and procedures.
Travel to client facilities which can include overnight stays.
Work weekends on a rotational basis.
Such other tasks as may be assigned from time to time consistent with the objectives of the position.
Requirements
Physical Requirements of the Position
Must be able to work in conditions where limited access is available requiring hiking and manual transport of field equipment to monitoring locations.
Must pass a pre-employment physical.
Must be able to lift and/or carry heavy equipment, coolers, etc. that weigh up to fifty (50) pounds using correct and safe lifting techniques.
Must be able to wear all Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required for the position.
Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel; talk or hear; and smell.
Must be able to work in all types of varying weather conditions.
Must be able to safely work in industrial, solid waste and construction settings.
Must be able to safely work around chemicals.
Personal and Professional Credentials
Bachelor's Degree Preferred.
Excellent verbal and written communications skills.
Ability to think critically and problem solve.
Self-directed, goal and outcome orientated.
Due to Client requirements for facility on-site access, background checks are required.
Must possess a valid driver's license.
Must be able to be insured by EMT's insurance carrier to drive company vehicles safely and effectively. In addition, the ability to drive off road vehicles is required.
Base Pay is $17.25/h.
Sterling Labs offers a variety of benefits:
PTO
Sick Time Off
Health insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Parental Leave
401k
Short-Term Disability
Long-Term Disability
Paid Holidays
EEO STATEMENT:
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Sterling Labs does not discriminate against applicants or employees because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status, disability, age, citizenship, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or because of any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state or local law
Salary Description $17.25 an hour
**Department:** Recovery **This is not for immediate hire.** Candidates for the **FEMA EHP (Environmental Historic Preservation) Specialist** position will be considered for our internal Recovery Cadre pipeline. Individuals we have added to this internal Recovery Cadre pipeline will receive first consideration for future openings that align with their skillset and interests. **If you are interested in active open positions where we would be looking for immediate hire, please review the other openings on our website.**
The **FEMA EHP Specialist** will provide technical guidance and ensure compliance with environmental and historic preservation laws and regulations for disaster recovery efforts.
**Responsibilities for the FEMA EHP Specialist Include:**
+ Provide environmental planning and historic preservation considerations and legal requirements to leadership.
+ Complete Environmental Historic Preservation (EHP) reviews and support program project closeout EHP review requirements.
+ Review grant applications and project proposals to minimize impacts on resources.
+ Prepare necessary compliance documents to meet requirements under laws like the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) and the National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA).
**Qualifications for the FEMA EHP Specialist Include:**
+ Ability to prepare clear and comprehensive reports, technical comments, and compliance documents.
+ Strong communication skills to work effectively with stakeholders.
+ Ability to monitor, coordinate, and manage EHP compliance activities for projects for formulation to closeout.
+ Bachelor's degree required, or 4 years of related work experience in lieu of degree.
**Compensation for the FEMA EHP Specialist Includes:**
+ Salary range of $65,000 - $125,000. Compensation decisions depend on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to skills, experience and training, licensure and certifications, internal equity, location, travel requirements, and other business and organizational needs.
+ Comprehensive benefits program, including health/dental/vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, flexible spending accounts (FSA) for health and transit/parking, short- and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid time off, holidays, sick leave, and more.
Hagerty Consulting is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome applications from a wide range of candidates, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity/national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, religion, age, disability, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status, characteristic, or condition protected by local, state, or federal law. We promote equal opportunity in all our employment decisions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, compensation, training, promotion, demotion, transfer, lay-off and termination, and all other terms and conditions of employment.
For our privacy notice to California residents regarding the collection of personal information, please clickhere (***************************************************************************************** .
$65k-125k yearly 28d ago
Environmental Project Scientist
Weaver Consultants Group
Environmental technician job in Naperville, IL
Weaver Consultants Group, an environmental, civil and geotechnical engineering consulting firm is seeking to expand our Environmental Practice Group in our Naperville office. We are seeking qualified, degreed professionals who will thrive in a fast-paced and challenging work environment. We offer an environment conducive to personal growth and skill development with the opportunity to participate in the entire project life cycle. Our culture appeals to individuals interested in providing technical and high-quality services, in a highly responsive manner focused on exceeding our clients' specific needs.
We are seeking an experienced project level environmental scientist with experience performing environmental field work and supporting report preparation. The project scientist will focus on delivering high-quality technical services that meet our clients' needs and exceed their expectations. The qualified candidates must have 3 to 8 years of professional experience with the following environmental activities:
Primary Responsibilities
Wetland Determinations and Delineations.
Wetland and Stormwater Permitting.
Wetland Mitigation Design and Monitoring.
Floristic Quality Assessments.
Erosion and Sediment Control Best Management Practices.
Stormwater Management Inspection and Permit Compliance Documentation.
Phase I/Phase II Environmental Site Assessments.
Remediation Monitoring and Documentation.
Qualifications
BS/MS in Environmental Science, Biology, Geology, or Natural Resources or related field.
Professional experience with wetland delineation/assessment, stormwater permitting, environmental due diligence, and/or environmental remediation.
Understanding of Soil Erosion and Sediment Control Best Management Practices.
Permit compliance and erosion and sediment control inspection experience.
Lake County Designated Erosion Control Inspector (DECI) certification, or progress towards DECI certification.
Other soil erosion and sediment control designs or inspection certifications (e.g., CPESC, CESSWI) are also beneficial.
Strong and effective written and verbal communication skills with colleagues, managers, and clients.
Strong technical writing skills.
Strong Microsoft Office Word and Excel skills.
Plant identification experience preferred.
Strong understanding of health and safety protocols.
Ability to travel 25%-50% (primarily local).
The qualified person would perform field activities and prepare the supporting reports associated with the above-listed activities in accordance with the applicable standards and agency regulations. The qualified person would work in a team environment with senior staff providing support and conducting reviews of reports.
Weaver Consultants Group prides itself on our people who are as dedicated to client service as they are to their professional or technical discipline. If you are a highly motivated and committed individual, please apply to join our growing team!
The salary range for this position is $75,000-$85,000 annually, commensurate with experience, skills, and qualifications. Weaver Consultants Group offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, professional development programs, employee stock ownership, and a Generosity Program to support charitable causes and community engagement.
EOE/AA/M/F/Vet/Disability
Weaver Consultants Group maintains a drug-free workplace.
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$75k-85k yearly 20d ago
Mid-Level Environmental Scientist
Groundwater and Environmental Svcs 4.4
Environmental technician job in Batavia, IL
Groundwater & Environmental Services, Inc. (GES), an industry leader with a reputation for excellence in providing environmental consulting, engineering, compliance, and technical field services to clients in diverse market sectors, seeks a Staff Geologist or Environmental Scientist to support fieldwork and environmental remediation project activities in Chicago, IL and the Great Lakes region.
Position Expectations:
Responsible for most aspects of case management/project management with senior oversight.
Prepares technically accurate, complete and concise work plans based on evaluation of site data needs.
Performs or manages the implementation of project work plans including staff briefing, scheduling, subcontractor coordination and sample collection.
Evaluates, analyzes and interprets technical data relative to project-specific goals, creates and interprets accurate data display graphs and figures, completes basic fate and transport analysis, and identifies data gaps and data needs leading to development of a Conceptual Site Model.
Works with and mentors junior staff to ensure all resources are in place for proper fieldwork and reporting execution.
Develops and manages budgets, evaluates budget vs. plan and analyzes cost control efficiencies.
Communicates with clients, third party and regulatory agents regarding project status, schedules and compliance issues.
Ensures adherence to client and corporate contract specifications in all activities including Health, Safety, Security, and Environment.
Skills & Requirements
Must be agreeable to regular travel, including overnight travel, in the Great Lakes Region (PA, OH, MI, IL and MN).
A Bachelor's degree or higher in Geology, Environmental Science or related discipline.
1-5 years of related experience. Experience must include hands on field and office based in environmental consulting field. Case management experience on retail petroleum and/or industrial projects preferred.
Must possess excellent communication and technical writing skills and be able to independently prepare a complete deliverable report with a focus on QA/QC.
Must have working knowledge of ILenvironmental regulations.
Experience associated with environmental permitting that includes natural resources inventory, wetland delineations, species assessments, and environmental sampling (chemical and biological) is a plus.
Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Office suite, Adobe, geologic logging/cross section programs required.
Our comprehensive benefits program includes: Hybrid workforce, medical, dental, vision, prescription, 401k, FSA, STD, LTD, New Parent Leave, 529 CollegeBound Fund, Tuition Assistance, Bonus Plan, and more.
Groundwater & Environmental Services, Inc. (GES) believes that diversity and inclusion among our staff is critical to our success, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. At GES, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, gender, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by law.
$51k-80k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Environmental Scientist - Asbestos
Trilon Group
Environmental technician job in Aurora, IL
Department
Environmental Health/Safety/Occupational Safety
Employment Type
Full Time
Location
Aurora, IL
Workplace type
Hybrid
Compensation
$80,000 - $90,000 / year
Reporting To
Ross Grimes
Equal Opportunity Employer About Fehr Graham Fehr Graham is a premier provider of engineering, environmental and funding solutions for commercial, industrial, institutional and government clients with Midwest office locations in Illinois, Iowa and Wisconsin. Fehr Graham is an Engineering News-Record Top 500 Design Firm and Zweig Group Hot Firm. For more information, visit fehrgraham.com.
$80k-90k yearly 39d ago
Field Ecologist
V3 Companies Ltd. 4.8
Environmental technician job in Woodridge, IL
Join the V3 Team and take your career to the next level! We are seeking an experienced and passionate Field Ecologist to join our Ecological Restoration team in our West Chicago office. As a Field Ecologist, you will play a crucial role in studying and understanding natural ecosystems, wildlife habitats, and environmental processes. Your work will contribute to conservation efforts, ecological research, and sustainable land management. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of field experience and, ideally, hold a Commercial Driver's License (CDL).
About Us
V3 is more than just a place to work. It is a place where you can make an impact, build your skills, create your path and dive into meaningful, rewarding work that is challenging, inspiring and fun!
As a civil engineering consulting firm, we transform communities. Our diverse array of specialties includes civil engineering, contracting, environmental, planning, landscape architecture and surveying services. We believe in excellence in all we do and have an unwavering commitment to success. We have over 425 employees, with offices in six states and one in Canada. We are a growing firm and that creates exciting opportunities for our staff!
Key Responsibilities
Carry-out tasks related to ecosystem restoration and management.
Application of herbicide (hand wicking, backpack spraying, etc.).
Perform general field labor and manual weed removal by hand, mowing, weed whipping.
Installation of native plant plugs and erosion control.
Conduct brush clearing, tree cutting and general chainsaw work.
Participate in prescribed burning.
Coordinate with construction foreman, project managers and ecologists.
Assist with other duties as assigned or requested.
Facilitate site assessments, field monitoring, and reporting.
Project administration (define and input work orders, daily logs, and contract administration).
Qualifications
Associate/Bachelor degree in an environmental discipline with 5 years of relevant experience.
A passion for ecosystems, natural resource conservation, and the outdoors.
Demonstrate proficient knowledge of native and non-native plant species of the Chicago region.
Background in natural area installation and management and/or agricultural knowledge related to planting and seeding in natural areas.
Licensed herbicide applicator or ability to obtain the license through the state of Illinois state herbicide exam.
Ability to perform physical labor throughout the year (lift/carry minimum 50 lbs).
Competent in the use hand tools and equipment.
Strong work ethic and willingness to perform multiple tasks.
Valid driver's license.
Excellent communication skills and work ethic.
Benefits
Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
Comprehensive health, dental and vision insurance
Health Savings Account with V3 funding contribution
Retirement plan with up to 6% company match
Paid time off, holidays and volunteer paid time off
Professional development opportunities
Collaborative and supportive work environment
Explore our website at ************ to learn more about us!
Join Our Team! If you are ready to join a growing firm with a vibrant culture, where you can learn from our experienced staff who are experts in their field, submit your resume today!
V3 IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: Veteran/ Disability
$55k-78k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Lake Forest Ferrari General Application
Zeigler Maserati of Grandville
Environmental technician job in Lake Bluff, IL
Are you ready for a dynamic, rewarding career in a fast-paced environment, where professionalism, a world-class culture, and limitless growth opportunities are the norm? If you're driven by positive energy and eager to contribute to a fun, success-oriented team, this is the opportunity for you! At Zeigler Auto Group, we foster continuous development through various training programs, including our Guest Speaker Series, where professional athletes, coaches, and motivational speakers share their insights with our team. When you join Zeigler, you're not just starting a job-you're becoming part of a family committed to success, both personally and professionally!
Benefits Package
Competitive Pay
Full Benefits
401(k) Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Ongoing Professional Development & Training
Clear Career Path with Advancement Opportunities
Company Discounts on Products & Services
Take the next step with Zeigler Auto Group!
Join Our Talent Community Be sure to connect with our Talent Community! By joining, you can submit your information and area of interest for future job opportunities with Zeigler Auto Group.
$32k-61k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Environmental Science Intern
Site D'Exprience Candidat
Environmental technician job in Rosemont, IL
There's no pledge more important than the one we make to look after our environment, and we're committed to helping you do exactly that.
Join us as we strive to ensure a sustainable future for our communities and the world we live in. Become part of our global network of skilled engineers, scientists, auditors, planners and environmental specialists, all working together to leave this world better than we found it.
Who are we looking for?
At GHD we are looking for a new Environmental Science Intern to join the Emergency Management team at our Chicago, IL office. This role assists members of the Talent COE to analyse and utilise talent data effectively and to assist in the completion of talent acquisition, talent management and learning projects and ongoing reviews in these areas as identified in the Talent COE's business plan.
Be part of the dynamic culture! Our workplace thrives on a hybrid model, combining in-office collaboration and flexibility. Join us in office, three days a week to contribute, connect and excel in our vibrant environment.
Working with an energetic and high performing team, this position offers a variety of work and will see you involved in:
Health, Safety, and Environment: Follow the organization's health, safety, and environment (HSE) policies, procedures, and mandatory instructions to identify and mitigate risks and to safeguard the environment and the well-being of self and others.
Field Work: Perform a wide variety of field duties for both routine/scheduled and emergency environmental projects to include: inspection, maintenance, monitoring, construction oversight, air monitoring, operating UAVs, and sampling efforts at the project site.
Data Collection and Analysis: Collate and analyze data using preset tools, methods, and formats. Involves working independently.
Document Preparation: Prepare moderately complex documents using a variety of applications for technology devices, such as standard office software. Also responsible for gathering and summarizing data for reports.
Environmental Impact Assessment: Carry out environmental impact assessments, delivering on assigned tasks to ensure comprehensive evaluation.
Environmental Risk Management: Contribute to the process of environmental risk management, ensuring actions align with environmental regulations and corporate sustainability goals.
Sampling and Testing: Collect a range of straightforward samples and undertake testing as directed and in accordance with defined processes and requirements to support regulatory compliance activity.
Personal Capability Building: Develop own capabilities by participating in assessment and development planning activities as well as formal and informal training and coaching. Develop and maintain an understanding of relevant technology, external regulation, and industry best practices through ongoing education, attending conferences, and reading specialist media.
What you will bring to the Team Education
Working towards BS in Environmental Engineering, geology, or natural resource field (such as chemistry, biology, earth sciences, environmental sciences)
Experience
General Experience: Environmental experience preferred.
Be available for after hours response to attend environmental emergencies to perform field tasks.
Conduct research, collect and analyze data to prepare reports and documents
#LI-AL
As a multicultural organization, we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce. GHD is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, genetic information, national origin, sex (including same sex), sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, age, disability or handicap, citizenship status, service member status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.
$31k-47k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Waste Technician
CBRE Government and Defense Services
Environmental technician job in Mettawa, IL
Responsible for the identification, management, and disposal of surplus assets within an organization. This position is crucial for maximizing the return on investment from unused or outdated assets, thereby contributing positively to the organization's financial health. Their duties often include evaluating assets, finding the best recovery strategies, and ensuring compliance with environmental and safety regulations.
+ Identify surplus assets within the organization
+ Evaluate the condition and potential value of surplus assets
+ Develop strategies for the disposal or reuse of surplus assets
+ Coordinate auctions, sales, or other disposal methods
+ Maintain accurate records of all transactions related to asset recovery
+ Ensure compliance with environmental, safety, and company regulations
+ Collaborate with various departments to understand asset needs and surpluses
J&J Worldwide Services CBRE Government and Defense Business is thrilled at the opportunity for you to apply to one of our roles. The minimum pay rate for this position is $20.00. This position may also be eligible for a wide range of competitive benefits that can include but not limited to: medical, well-being, financial planning and short-term incentives benefits.
This description is not intended to be an "all inclusive" list of the accountabilities of the job described. Rather, it describes the general nature of the job. In addition, some aspects of this job may change over time, according to business needs, and these changes may not be recorded immediately. The requirements stated represent the minimum levels of knowledge, skills and/or abilities to qualify and satisfactorily perform this job.
Due to compliance requirements imposed by a federal contract, this position may be filled by U.S. Persons only. U.S. Persons includes: U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, lawful permanent residents, individuals granted refugee status in the U.S., and individuals granted asylum in the U.S.
**We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.**
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.
For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (**************************** notice from the Department of Labor.
$20 hourly 1d ago
Sample Management Technician (Days)
Idexx Laboratories 4.8
Environmental technician job in Elmhurst, IL
We receive thousands of clinical samples every day from Veterinary Clinics, and we run tests on those samples to help veterinarians identify what might be wrong with someone's pet. As a Sample Management Technician, (SMT), also referred to as a Specimen Processor or Specimen Accessioner; you'd be helping to sort, tag, and prepare the samples for testing. The samples that we work with are blood, urine, fecal samples, and biopsies that we receive from the vet clinics (no animals on-site!) Every sample you help to move along quickly and accurately in the process means we are one step closer to finding out how or why they might be sick. Thanks to you, someone's very beloved pet will get the treatment plan they need - how great is that? This is a full-time position with excellent day-one benefits.
IDEXX reference laboratories is a global network united by a shared commitment to enhancing pet care where the true strength in our name is the people behind it. Our reference laboratories make it possible for our customers to discover more with our unrelenting commitment to innovation, personalized support, guidance, and expertise, while providing the most complete and advanced menu of diagnostic tests along with technology and tools.
Want to learn more about positions in our Sample Management Department? Check out what our employees have to say:
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In This Role:
You will receive, prepare, and accession veterinary samples (blood, urine, feces, and biopsies) for laboratory analysis and testing.
You can expect to remove specimens from transport bags and enter specimen data into a computer tracking system.
You will rack and bundle prepared samples for delivery to each testing department.
You will assist other lab personnel with specimen storage and ensuring that Turn Around Times (TAT's) are met.
From day one, you'll have full autonomy in your work, but you'll also get full support when you need it.
You will play a critical role as part of a successful team that is proud of the work they do and motivated by the common purpose in helping veterinarians quickly diagnose illness and disease in pets and animals.
What You'll Need To Succeed:
You are able to work the shift listed below.
You have a positive attitude and love to bring this energy into the lab every day to support your colleagues, whether working independently or as a team contributor.
Data entry skills preferred.
You are someone who thrives in a fast-paced, high-volume work environment.
You value working at the highest levels of accuracy, safety, and quality
You are able to read, understand and follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's), including safety and quality procedures.
You have a familiarity and comfort with using computers for data entry.
You are able to prioritize and multi-task, demonstrate excellent attention to detail on the job, and can work reliably and precisely
Your customer service skills are top-notch
Able to meet the physical requirements that go with working in a lab - standing and sitting for extended periods of time, phone & computer use, extended reach, lifting up to 50lb, and specific vision ability - close, color, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
This is a laboratory, so there is potential exposure to biohazards, agents known to cause zoonotic diseases, and hazardous chemicals.
What You Can Expect From Us:
Hourly rates targeting: 22.50/hr
Opportunity for annual cash bonus
Health / Dental / Vision Benefits Day - One
5% matching 401k
On the job training and career advancement opportunities (experience NOT required)
Additional benefits including but not limited to financial support, pet insurance, mental health resources, volunteer paid days off, employee stock program, foundation donation matching, and much more!
Schedule:
This is a full-time, 40 hrs/wk, day shift position, and we are hiring for the following shifts:
5:00am -1:30am, Monday - Friday, with an every other Saturday shift
12:00pm (noon) - 8:30pm, Monday - Friday, with an every other Saturday shift
10:00am - 6:30pm Monday - Friday, with an every other Saturday shift
7:00am - 3:30pm, Monday - Friday, with an every other Saturday shift
The shifts and hours may vary slightly depending on business needs.
Reliable and dependable attendance is an essential function of the position.
Why IDEXX?
We're proud of the work we do, because our work matters. An innovation leader in every industry we serve, we follow our Purpose and Guiding Principles to help pet owners worldwide keep their companion animals healthy and happy, to ensure safe drinking water for billions, and to help farmers protect livestock and poultry from disease. We have customers in over 175 countries and a global workforce of over 10,000 talented people.
So, what does that mean for you? We enrich the livelihoods of our employees with a positive and respectful work culture that embraces challenges and encourages learning and discovery. At IDEXX, you will be supported by competitive compensation, incentives, and benefits while enjoying purposeful work that drives improvement.
Let's pursue what matters together.
IDEXX values a diverse workforce and workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.
IDEXX is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will not be discriminated against because of race, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, citizenship status, disability, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, medical condition, or any protected category prohibited by local, state, or federal laws.
This part-time Sample Management Technician position will be based out of our Elmhurst, IL location.
Does this sound like the opportunity for you?
Apply today!
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$36k-44k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
Early Career Environmental Scientist - Biological Technician
EA Engineering, Science, and Technology, Inc. 3.8
Environmental technician job in Deerfield, IL
About Us At EA, you'll find yourself surrounded by dynamic professionals that embrace collaboration and curiosity to foster innovation and problem-solving. This culture forms the essence of our value proposition to apply high-quality, objective, and interdisciplinary services to complex environmental challenges. With a strong foundation in servant leadership and community service, EA employees are encouraged to pursue personal and professional passions. As a team, we empower each other to share ideas, believe in our common purpose, and value differing perspectives.
Position Overview
In this role, the Biological Technician/Early Career Scientist will perform a combination of field and laboratory work in support of environmental monitoring and assessment programs. This position involves frequent travel throughout the Midwest and other areas of the United States and provides hands-on experience with biological and water quality sampling under the guidance of senior scientific staff.
Responsibilities
Specific duties include assisting senior staff with:
* Entrainment sampling (collection of larval fish)
* Benthic macroinvertebrate sampling
* Water quality, surface water, groundwater, and sediment field sampling programs
* Sample custody, labeling, and chain-of-custody documentation
* Laboratory processing of larval fish and benthic macroinvertebrate samples
* Entry of biological and water quality data into Excel spreadsheets and/or Access databases
* General field and laboratory support as needed for project activities
Required Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree (BA or BS) in a scientific discipline or environmental science
* Ability to collect, record, and tabulate biological and physicochemical data accurately
* Strong work ethic with demonstrated initiative, reliability, efficiency, and punctuality
* Willingness and ability to travel throughout the U.S. and work flexible hours, including occasional nights and weekends
* Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment
Desired Qualifications
* Interest or experience in sampling, surveying, and/or assessing upland, wetland, and/or aquatic systems
* Experience with basic identification of flora and/or fauna
* Boat operation and trailering experience
Travel Requirements
Travel is required approximately 2-3 times per month, typically for 2-5 days per trip. Travel is primarily within the Midwest but may include project sites nationwide.
Note: This position requires specific driving duties. You must be able to pass a motor vehicle records check required by our insurer.
Drug Screen Statement
Offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a drug screen.
Pay Range
$47,840-$52,000 USD
The EA pay range for this position is intended as a general guideline and does not guarantee specific compensation or salary. Factors considered when making an offer include job responsibilities, education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, internal equity, alignment with market data, and compliance with federal and state laws.
Why Join EA?
At EA, our core values are openness, balance, and challenge and we strive to improve the quality of the environment in which we live, one project at a time. Our professional, team-centric culture promotes collaboration and flexibility and allows employees to guide their own career development path. To that end, we provide training and coaching to support ongoing development for our project managers and consulting engineers.
What We Provide:
EA prides itself on servant leadership, career development for staff in all areas, and maintaining work-life balance including flexible schedules. We have a tremendous base of positive client relationships that has resulted in a stable backlog of projects and opportunities for growth. We offer paid volunteer time, tuition reimbursement, knowledge sharing, industry advancement, professional associations, and industry conferences. EA is proud to offer a fantastic benefits package that includes the following:
* 401k with Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
* Competitive Salary
* Low deductible health coverage for you and your family through Medical, Dental and Vision plans
* Generous paid-time-off policy
* Paid volunteer time
* Tuition reimbursement
* Professional Development
* Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
* Employee wellness program
Accommodation Information:
If you are interested in applying for employment with EA and require special assistance or accommodation during any part of the pre-employment process, please contact the EA Talent Acquisition Office at *********************. For TTY users, dial 711.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement:
EA is dedicated to providing equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or veteran status.
Recruiting Agency Disclaimer
Recruiting agencies should not contact EA Engineering, Science and Technology, Inc., PBC directly with unsolicited resumes. Any unsolicited resumes submitted by a recruiting agency to EA via this website or email will be deemed the sole property of EA, and EA will not be responsible for any fee associated with such unsolicited resume.
$47.8k-52k yearly Auto-Apply 9d ago
Lake Forest Ferrari General Application
Zeigler Auto Group 3.9
Environmental technician job in Lake Bluff, IL
Are you ready for a dynamic, rewarding career in a fast-paced environment, where professionalism, a world-class culture, and limitless growth opportunities are the norm? If you're driven by positive energy and eager to contribute to a fun, success-oriented team, this is the opportunity for you! At Zeigler Auto Group, we foster continuous development through various training programs, including our Guest Speaker Series, where professional athletes, coaches, and motivational speakers share their insights with our team. When you join Zeigler, you're not just starting a job-you're becoming part of a family committed to success, both personally and professionally!
Benefits Package
Competitive Pay
Full Benefits
401(k) Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Ongoing Professional Development & Training
Clear Career Path with Advancement Opportunities
Company Discounts on Products & Services
Take the next step with Zeigler Auto Group!
Join Our Talent Community Be sure to connect with our Talent Community! By joining, you can submit your information and area of interest for future job opportunities with Zeigler Auto Group.
$26k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Pet Waste Removal Technician
Doodycalls Chicagoland
Environmental technician job in Crystal Lake, IL
Job DescriptionAre you looking for a job where you get to have a flexible schedule, work independently, and enjoy the outdoors? Our pooper scooper team is looking for a pet waste disposal technician. You'll visit our customers' properties on predetermined routes, remove waste, and ensure the area is left safe and sanitized. Candidates should be hardworking, responsible, reliable, and take pride in their work.Compensation:
$17 - $19 hourly
Responsibilities:
Report back on completion of assigned jobs
Use a GPS navigation system to follow predetermined routes to residential and commercial properties
Talk with customers and engage with their pets as needed
Throw away dog poop at appropriate pet waste stations
Remove pet waste from designated locations and in common areas
Use a GPS navigation system app to complete services and report back daily
Qualifications:
Ability to work outdoors
Hardworking, reliable, and responsible
Keep a professional manner as a service technician at all times
Loves working with animals
Reliability - You must be punctual, accountable, reliable, and trustworthy
Good Driving Record - Valid Driver's License - Route experience preferred
Driven and Responsible - There's never a boss looking over your shoulder. You work independently, have an internal drive to succeed, and enjoy your freedom to get the job done by paying attention to the details
Customer Appreciation -You provide excellent customer service and find new ways to go above and beyond to Wow our customers. You know how to handle customer feedback in a positive manner
Love the Outdoors and being Physically Active - You must be able to lift 20-50 pounds and work on your feet the entire shift
Professional and Take Pride - You present yourself in a professional manner at all times. Your pressed uniform, clean truck, and good attitude speak volumes
Quirky - You don't end up in the dog poop business without a great sense of humor and a little quirkiness
About Company
About DoodyCalls
With almost two decades of experience cleaning up waste for our pet owners and communities, we are proud to be known as #1 in the #2 poop scooping business in the nation.
Get your foot in the door with a company that cares about you. Our employees are empowered to wow our customers - so we go above and beyond for our employees!
To learn more about DoodyCalls, visit the website and don't forget to check out a day in the life!
DoodyCalls Website: ***************************
$17-19 hourly 16d ago
Environmental Svc Asst II
219 Health Network
Environmental technician job in East Chicago, IN
# # # Under supervision and in accordance with established schedules, procedures and safety standards, performs housekeeping and service duties necessary to maintain the hospital#s patient, non-patient and public areas in an orderly, safe, sanitary and attractive condition. # Job Responsibilities Empty, clean and reline waste baskets. Maintains a clean, safe and sanitary assigned work area at all times. Scours and polishes sinks, tubs, mirrors and commodes. Assists in soiled linen pick-up. Use microfiber and vacuum cleaner and or damp dusting ceilings, walls, vents, drapery rods etc. and all high touch surfaces. # Education/Experience High School Diploma preferred. Relevant experience is preferred but not required. Able to read written instructions and comprehend verbal instructions given in English. # Comprehensive Benefits Program (Not all inclusive) Medical, dental and vision coverage####### Healthcare and Dependent Care Spending Accounts Retirement savings plan Life insurance and disability coverage options Fitness center discount program Tuition assistance and career development Paid Time Off Wellness, reward and recognition programs Employee Assistance Program # Counseling, nutritional and financial education, etc. Perks - Instant Discounts # Exclusive Deals on hotels, food, clothing, etc. # Join our team of healthcare professionals at Powers Health # Apply today! We invite you to join our team of professionals where your unique talents will be well utilized in a work environment that promotes your further growth and development. In return for your valuable service and contributions, CHS/Powers Health offers a competitive wage and benefits package along with the necessary tools, resources and mentoring opportunities to support your career advancement goals. #
Position Summary
Under supervision and in accordance with established schedules, procedures and safety standards, performs housekeeping and service duties necessary to maintain the hospital's patient, non-patient and public areas in an orderly, safe, sanitary and attractive condition.
Job Responsibilities
* Empty, clean and reline waste baskets.
* Maintains a clean, safe and sanitary assigned work area at all times.
* Scours and polishes sinks, tubs, mirrors and commodes.
* Assists in soiled linen pick-up.
* Use microfiber and vacuum cleaner and or damp dusting ceilings, walls, vents, drapery rods etc. and all high touch surfaces.
Education/Experience
* High School Diploma preferred.
* Relevant experience is preferred but not required.
* Able to read written instructions and comprehend verbal instructions given in English.
Comprehensive Benefits Program (Not all inclusive)
* Medical, dental and vision coverage
* Healthcare and Dependent Care Spending Accounts
* Retirement savings plan
* Life insurance and disability coverage options
* Fitness center discount program
* Tuition assistance and career development
* Paid Time Off
* Wellness, reward and recognition programs
* Employee Assistance Program - Counseling, nutritional and financial education, etc.
* Perks - Instant Discounts & Exclusive Deals on hotels, food, clothing, etc.
Join our team of healthcare professionals at
Powers Health
Apply today!
We invite you to join our team of professionals where your unique talents will be well utilized in a work environment that promotes your further growth and development. In return for your valuable service and contributions, CHS/Powers Health offers a competitive wage and benefits package along with the necessary tools, resources and mentoring opportunities to support your career advancement goals.
$20k-37k yearly est. 17d ago
Entry-Level Environmental Field Tech
Sterling Labs
Environmental technician job in Des Plaines, IL
Job DescriptionDescription:Description
Sterling Labs invests in the success of our team. We are looking for highly motivated people who want to invest in their skill sets and careers, be rewarded for initiative, and thrive in a collaborative environment. Our analytical data tremendously impacts the protection of human health and the environment. We value teamwork, continuous improvement and growth, as well as empowered ethical decision-making.
Sterling Labs' growth has been directly tied to our clients' needs for 40 years. We are a growth-oriented organization that prioritizes our clients. We partner with manufacturers, engineering firms, and government agencies to provide environmental laboratory data that helps protect the environment. From wastewater sampling and analysis in greater Chicago to nationwide service with Department of Defense partners, our commitment to our clients drives our growth.
WE PRESERVE THE PLANET TO PROTECT THE FUTURE
Our Core Values
· We strive for Integrity in Everything We Do. We're honest and transparent in our actions and decisions.
· We are Customer-Focused. We prioritize our customers' needs and value their feedback.
· We are Never Satisfied and are dedicated to continuous improvement. We always seek ways to improve and adapt to changing needs.
Position Overview
The Environmental Field Technician will engage in wastewater, groundwater, leachate, stormwater, soil, drinking water, and surface water monitoring and sample collection activities. Upon completion of the training program, the Environmental Field Technician will work on monitoring and sampling projects on a variety of matrices at facilities throughout the Midwest. Under the direction of the Groundwater and/or the Wastewater Field Manager, the technician will follow standard procedures for data and sample collection to ensure representative data is collected to meet EMT, client, and regulatory specifications. The Environmental Field Technician must follow protocols and procedures to ensure work is completed in a safe and ethical manner to exceed our client's expectations. The groundwater and wastewater field services provided supports a variety of clientele including consulting and engineering firms, private industry, and governmental agencies operating under many different environmental rules and regulations.
Specific Duties Of The Position
Maintains quality standards in accordance with EMT Standard Operating Procedures, NEFAP Standard and relevant sampling and analysis standards.
Perform water quality monitoring using field instrumentation for indicator parameters
Collect wastewater, groundwater, leachate, stormwater, soil, surface water, and drinking water samples in accordance with standard operating procedures. Conduct sampling and measurement activities in accordance with EMT policies and procedures.
Troubleshoot flow measurement, monitoring, and sampling equipment.
Collect and document accurate and defensible data.
Install and operate automated wastewater sampling equipment
Install and operate automated stormwater sampling equipment
Install and operate flow measurement instrumentation.
Perform confined space entries to install and maintain monitoring equipment.
Review and interpret data to identify trends and anomalies.
Documentation of all field activities sufficient to historically reconstruct all field activities.
Communicate effectively with team members and project management staff to ensure field activities exceeds client expectations and quality data generated. Confer with project managers to coordinate operations and activities in accordance with the contracted scope of work.
Interact with clients and/or their project engineer/consultant to ensure project specifications are met.
Adequately prepare and deliver or ship samples to EMT or our partner laboratories.
Report writing summarizing field activities.
Perform landfill gas monitoring and flare gas sampling.
Conduct surface scan monitoring for ground emissions.
Strictly adhere to EMT data integrity and ethics policy.
Strictly adhere to EMT safety policies and procedures.
Travel to client facilities which can include overnight stays.
Work weekends on a rotational basis.
Such other tasks as may be assigned from time to time consistent with the objectives of the position.
Requirements:
Physical Requirements of the Position
Must be able to work in conditions where limited access is available requiring hiking and manual transport of field equipment to monitoring locations.
Must pass a pre-employment physical.
Must be able to lift and/or carry heavy equipment, coolers, etc. that weigh up to fifty (50) pounds using correct and safe lifting techniques.
Must be able to wear all Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required for the position.
Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel; talk or hear; and smell.
Must be able to work in all types of varying weather conditions.
Must be able to safely work in industrial, solid waste and construction settings.
Must be able to safely work around chemicals.
Personal and Professional Credentials
Bachelor's Degree Preferred.
Excellent verbal and written communications skills.
Ability to think critically and problem solve.
Self-directed, goal and outcome orientated.
Due to Client requirements for facility on-site access, background checks are required.
Must possess a valid driver's license.
Must be able to be insured by EMT's insurance carrier to drive company vehicles safely and effectively. In addition, the ability to drive off road vehicles is required.
Base Pay is $17.25/h.
Sterling Labs offers a variety of benefits:
PTO
Sick Time Off
Health insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Parental Leave
401k
Short-Term Disability
Long-Term Disability
Paid Holidays
EEO STATEMENT:
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Sterling Labs does not discriminate against applicants or employees because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status, disability, age, citizenship, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or because of any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state or local law
$17.3 hourly 17d ago
Field Ecologist
V3 Companies 4.8
Environmental technician job in West Chicago, IL
Job Description
Join the V3 Team and take your career to the next level! We are seeking an experienced and passionate Field Ecologist to join our Ecological Restoration team in our West Chicago office. As a Field Ecologist, you will play a crucial role in studying and understanding natural ecosystems, wildlife habitats, and environmental processes. Your work will contribute to conservation efforts, ecological research, and sustainable land management. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of field experience and, ideally, hold a Commercial Driver's License (CDL).
About Us
V3 is more than just a place to work. It is a place where you can make an impact, build your skills, create your path and dive into meaningful, rewarding work that is challenging, inspiring and fun!
As a civil engineering consulting firm, we transform communities. Our diverse array of specialties includes civil engineering, contracting, environmental, planning, landscape architecture and surveying services. We believe in excellence in all we do and have an unwavering commitment to success. We have over 425 employees, with offices in six states and one in Canada. We are a growing firm and that creates exciting opportunities for our staff!
Key Responsibilities
Carry-out tasks related to ecosystem restoration and management.
Application of herbicide (hand wicking, backpack spraying, etc.).
Perform general field labor and manual weed removal by hand, mowing, weed whipping.
Installation of native plant plugs and erosion control.
Conduct brush clearing, tree cutting and general chainsaw work.
Participate in prescribed burning.
Coordinate with construction foreman, project managers and ecologists.
Assist with other duties as assigned or requested.
Facilitate site assessments, field monitoring, and reporting.
Project administration (define and input work orders, daily logs, and contract administration).
Qualifications
Associate/Bachelor degree in an environmental discipline with 5 years of relevant experience.
A passion for ecosystems, natural resource conservation, and the outdoors.
Demonstrate proficient knowledge of native and non-native plant species of the Chicago region.
Background in natural area installation and management and/or agricultural knowledge related to planting and seeding in natural areas.
Licensed herbicide applicator or ability to obtain the license through the state of Illinois state herbicide exam.
Ability to perform physical labor throughout the year (lift/carry minimum 50 lbs).
Competent in the use hand tools and equipment.
Strong work ethic and willingness to perform multiple tasks.
Valid driver's license.
Excellent communication skills and work ethic.
Benefits
Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
Comprehensive health, dental and vision insurance
Health Savings Account with V3 funding contribution
Retirement plan with up to 6% company match
Paid time off, holidays and volunteer paid time off
Professional development opportunities
Collaborative and supportive work environment
Explore our website at ************ to learn more about us!
Join Our Team! If you are ready to join a growing firm with a vibrant culture, where you can learn from our experienced staff who are experts in their field, submit your resume today!
V3 IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: Veteran/ Disability
$55k-78k yearly est. 28d ago
Lake Forest Ferrari General Application
Zeigler Auto Group 3.9
Environmental technician job in Lake Bluff, IL
Are you ready for a dynamic, rewarding career in a fast-paced environment, where professionalism, a world-class culture, and limitless growth opportunities are the norm? If you're driven by positive energy and eager to contribute to a fun, success-oriented team, this is the opportunity for you! At Zeigler Auto Group, we foster continuous development through various training programs, including our Guest Speaker Series, where professional athletes, coaches, and motivational speakers share their insights with our team. When you join Zeigler, you're not just starting a job-you're becoming part of a family committed to success, both personally and professionally!
Benefits Package
Competitive Pay
Full Benefits
401(k) Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Ongoing Professional Development & Training
Clear Career Path with Advancement Opportunities
Company Discounts on Products & Services
Take the next step with Zeigler Auto Group!
Join Our Talent Community
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How much does an environmental technician earn in Des Plaines, IL?
The average environmental technician in Des Plaines, IL earns between $38,000 and $79,000 annually. This compares to the national average environmental technician range of $30,000 to $51,000.
Average environmental technician salary in Des Plaines, IL
$55,000
What are the biggest employers of Environmental Technicians in Des Plaines, IL?
The biggest employers of Environmental Technicians in Des Plaines, IL are: