What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hazardous Materials Technician position at Gryphon Environmental LLC?
Location: Hill Air Force Base, UT
Schedule: Monday-Friday | 6:00 AM-2:30 PM
About the Position
Gryphon Environmental is looking for a dependable, self-motivated individual to operate the Hazardous Material Pour-Down Facility at Hill Air Force Base.
This is a hands-on position—not a desk job.
You'll be responsible for receiving, preparing, labeling, tracking, and delivering hazardous materials used to support aircraft maintenance operations across Hill AFB. You'll work independently most days, keep the facility organized, interact with Air Force personnel, and make sure daily operations run smoothly.
If you're the kind of person who enjoys staying busy, takes pride in keeping things organized, and likes working with minimal supervision, we'd like to hear from you.
What You'll Do
- Operate the Hazardous Material Pour-Down Facility
- Receive and inventory hazardous materials
- Prepare and transfer chemicals into approved containers
- Print and apply OSHA/GHS compliant labels
- Track inventory using Air Force computer systems (training provided)
- Deliver hazardous materials throughout Hill Air Force Base
- Restock reusable containers
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized facility
- Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and delivery vehicles
- Coordinate hazardous waste pickups
- Identify inventory shortages and reorder needs
- Train new employees on daily operating procedures as needed
- Communicate operational issues to Gryphon management
We're Looking For Someone Who
- Is dependable and shows up ready to work
- Works well without constant supervision
- Takes ownership of their work area
- Has good attention to detail
- Is comfortable learning computer systems
- Can communicate professionally with customers and coworkers
- Works safely around hazardous materials
- Enjoys solving problems and staying organized
Preferred Experience
Experience in one or more of the following is helpful:
- Hazardous materials
- Warehouse operations
- Industrial maintenance
- Manufacturing
- Logistics
- Aircraft maintenance
- Military supply
- Environmental services
- Chemical handling
- Forklift operation
- Inventory control
Military veterans are encouraged to apply.
Minimum Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED
- Valid driver's license
- U.S. Citizen
- Able to obtain access to Hill Air Force Base
- Able to obtain flight line driving certification
- Able to lift up to 50 pounds
- Comfortable working around industrial chemicals while using appropriate PPE
Training Provided
The selected candidate will receive training on:
- Air Force hazardous material tracking systems
- Hazardous material procedures
- Flight line driving certification
- OSHA Hazard Communication
- HAZWOPER (if required)
- Site-specific operating procedures
Benefits
- Available Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
- 401(k)
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Life Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Professional Training
Physical Requirements And Environmental Conditions
- Work may involve sitting or standing for extended periods of time. Work will require the regular utilization of hand and finger dexterity, as well as close vision, distance vision, color vision, and peripheral vision. Position may require typing and reading from a computer screen. Must have sufficient mobility to include but not limited to walking, standing, climbing, bending, reaching, turning, kneeling, crouching, or crawling to complete daily duties in a timely and efficient manner. There is a possibility that, due to parking availability and location of work, walking moderate to long distances may be required. Must be able to lift, move, and transport items frequently over 10 pounds, occasionally up to 25 pounds.
- Work is generally conducted in an inside environment, but may also involve some outside work, depending on the task. The inside environment may be in an office or cubicle with close quarters, with low to moderate noise, and bright or dim lighting. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. Outside work may include various environmental conditions including hot and cold climates. The noise level in the work environment and job sites can be loud.
Gryphon is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex or national origin in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. An Equal Opportunity Employer for disabled veterans, recently separated veterans, other protected veterans, and armed forces service medal veterans. An Equal Opportunity Employer of individuals with disabilities or any other characteristic protected by law.
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