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EHS&S Industrial Waste Technician
- Fortive Corporation (Everett, WA)
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**Job Summary:** The Fluke Industrial Waste Technician Supports environmental compliance and operational excellence by managing, monitoring, and maintaining all aspects of industrial waste collection, segregation, storage, and disposal. This role ensures compliance with Federal, Washington State, and City of Everett environmental regulations, including but not limited to Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Resource Conservation & Recovery Act (RCRA), Occupational Health and Safety (OSHA), and Department of Transportation (DoT), while also supporting sustainability initiatives through proper waste handling documentation and reporting for four separate facilities located in Everett, Washington.
Key Responsibilities:
+ _Waste Management and Handling_
+ Collect, label, and segregate hazardous and non-hazardous waste streams according to appropriate regulatory and company requirements.
+ Inspect and maintain waste storage areas (satellite and central accumulation areas) for compliance with environmental regulations.
+ Coordinate waste pickups and manifesting with approved disposal vendors.
+ Operate waste handling equipment such as compactors, neutralization systems, or wastewater treatment units (as applicable).
+ Ensure proper storage and disposal of universal waste (batteries, printed circuit boards, electronic assemblies, etc).
+ _Compliance and Documentation_
+ Maintain accurate waste accumulation logs, manifests, inspection records, and disposal documentation.
+ Support periodic inspections and audits by internal EHS, external agencies, or third parties.
+ Assist in preparation of required environmental reports such as hazardous waste summaries or biennial reports.
+ Ensure compliance with EPA, RCRA, DoT, and OSHA standards, including Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER).
+ _Environmental Support Activities_
+ Support spill response, cleanup, and reporting efforts, as needed.
+ Conduct environmental sampling (e.g. - waste and storm water, or solid waste), as directed.
+ Assist with chemical inventory management and Safety Data Sheets (SDS) updates.
+ Provide training or guidance to production personnel on waste segregation and environmental best practices.
+ _Sustainability and Continual Improvement_
+ Participate in environmental and sustainability initiatives to drive zero waste goals.
+ Identify opportunities through supporting the optimization of process parameters to reduce waste generation and improve recycling or reuse.
+ Identify and implement water saving measures, such as leak detection, to reduce water usage.
Required Qualifications and Experience:
+ High school diploma or GED required. Associate degree in Environmental Science, Chemistry, or related field preferred.
+ 2+ years of experience in industrial waste handling, hazardous waste management, or environmental operations preferred.
+ RCRA and DoT hazardous waste shipping certifications preferred.
Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities:
+ Working of environmental regulations (e.g. - RCRA, DoT, and EPA).
+ Strong attention to detail, documentation accuracy, and safety compliance.
+ Ability to operate forklifts, drum handlers, and other material handling equipment (training provided).
+ Proficient in Microsoft Office and electronic recordkeeping systems.
+ Effective communication and teamwork skills.
Physical Requirements & Work Environment:
+ Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
+ Work involves exposure to industrial chemicals, odors, and outdoor conditions.
+ Must wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) while handling industrial waste.
+ Work primarily in manufacturing and warehouse environments, with outside work required, with regular interaction across production, facilities, third party contractors, and the EHS&S team.
Fortive Corporation Overview
Fortive’s essential technology makes the world safer and more productive. We accelerate transformation in high-impact fields like workplace safety, build environments, and healthcare.
We are a global industrial technology innovator with a startup spirit. Our forward-looking companies lead the way in healthcare sterilization, industrial safety, predictive maintenance, and other mission-critical solutions. We’re a force for progress, working alongside our customers and partners to solve challenges on a global scale, from workplace safety in the most demanding conditions to advanced technologies that help providers focus on exceptional patient care.
We are a diverse team 10,000 strong, united by a dynamic, inclusive culture and energized by limitless learning and growth. We use the proven Fortive Business System (FBS) to accelerate our positive impact.
At Fortive, we believe in you. We believe in your potential—your ability to learn, grow, and make a difference.
At Fortive, we believe in us. We believe in the power of people working together to solve problems no one could solve alone.
At Fortive, we believe in growth. We’re honest about what’s working and what isn’t, and we never stop improving and innovating.
Fortive: For you, for us, for growth.
About Fluke
Fluke is leading the world in creating software, test tools and technology that will support customers today and in the future. We are a customer-obsessed market leader with a strong reputation for reliability, quality and safety.A wholly owned subsidiary of Fortive Corporation (www.fortive.com), Fluke is a global corporation headquartered in the greater Seattle area. Driven by the successful Fortive Business System, Fluke offers the passion of a startup with the resources of a Fortune 500 company. We are focused on the growth of our individual employees, teams and the Fluke brand.
We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Fortive Corporation and all Fortive Companies are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristics protected by law. Fortive and all Fortive Companies are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment application process, please contact us at [email protected].
Bonus or Equity
This position is also eligible for bonus as part of the total compensation package.
This position is also eligible for bonus as part of the total compensation package.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer
Fortive Corporation and all Fortive Companies are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristics protected by law. Fortive and all Fortive Companies are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment application process, please contact us at [email protected].
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