Environmental Technician I

Environmental Technician I

Requisition ID : 141766

Location :

Bagdad, AZ, US, 86321

Category : Environmental

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Why You Should Apply For This Job :

At Freeport-McMoRan, we are committed to providing an employment package that recognizes excellence, encourages safe production and a culture supported by our core values. Here, you'll find a collaborative environment where safety is a top priority, all opinions are valued, and people are empowered to grow in their career. Apply Today!????

Where You Will Work??

Looking to live in a small town with big opportunities? Our Bagdad operations in Arizona offers housing at a subsidized rate, a family-friendly atmosphere and numerous amenities including an aquatic center, golf course and fitness center.?Located 100 miles northwest of Phoenix, Bagdad is home to the world's first commercial - scale concentrate leach processing facility, as well as one of the longest continuously operating solvent extraction / electrowinning plants in the world.??Visit the?Bagdad townwebsite () to learn more.

Description

Under close supervision, performs routine quantitative and qualitative observations and sampling of air, soil, water, recyclable materials, and solid and hazardous wastes, or other environmental requirements at assigned site. May also have responsibilities related to asset recycling and disposition and assigned site.

Conducts sampling and / or monitors site conditions for compliance with environmental and other requirements and takes appropriate action to ensure continued compliance

Monitors solid waste such as drums, hazardous materials collections sites and reclamation sites for compliance with requirements

Assists in the installation and sets-up instruments and equipment

Coordinates the timely recycling and disposition of materials and other company assets in compliance with applicable legal and other requirements

Tracks and reports the recycling and disposition of materials and other company assets as directed

Operates and monitors basic electronic equipment and performs simple preventive maintenance

Develops a basic knowledge of site environmental policies and procedures

May assist or provide training on environmental issues

Participates in regular audits and inspections of operations areas for purposes of ensuring compliance with site environmental policies, procedures and requirements of the Environmental Management System

Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

Ability to understand and apply verbal and written work and safety-related instructions and procedures given in English

Ability to communicate in English with respect to job assignments, job procedures, and applicable safety standards

Preferred

High School diploma or GED

Ability to lift / handle / load up to 50 pounds

Valid state driver's license

Ability to develop and maintain awareness of occupational hazards and safety precautions

Skilled in following safety practices and recognizing hazards

Able to use a variety of computer software applications, especially Microsoft Office

Ability to work outdoors and in ambient weather conditions and hike up to 0.5 miles in rugged terrain

Criteria / Conditions

Ability to understand and apply verbal and written work and safety-related instructions and procedures given in English

Ability to communicate in English with respect to job assignments, job procedures, and applicable safety standards

Must be able to work in a potentially stressful environment

Work will require flexibility in working at both Mine and Mill on projects ranging from administrative projects in the office to assigned field tasks

Work is in a mine or manufacturing plant setting, which may include exposure to extremes in temperature and humidity, moving mechanical parts, risk of electrical shock, toxic chemicals, explosives, fumes or airborne particles

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, sit, demonstrate manual dexterity, climb stairs and ladders, work on elevated platforms, talk, hear and see

Occasionally may be required to lift moderately heavy objects up to thirty (30) pounds during the course of the workday

Personal protective equipment is required when performing work in a mine, outdoor, manufacturing or plant environment, including hard hat, hearing protection, safety glasses, safety footwear, and as needed, respirator, rubber steel-toe boots, protective clothing, gloves and any other protective equipment as required

Freeport-McMoRan promotes a drug / alcohol-free work environment through the use of mandatory pre-employment drug testing and on-going random drug testing as allowed by State laws

What We Offer You

The estimated pay range for this role is currently? $20.50 - $28.00 / hour. This range reflects base salary only and does not include bonus payments, benefits or retirement contributions. Actual base pay is determined by experience, qualifications, skills and other job-related factors. This role is eligible for additional discretionary and incentive payment considerations based on company and individual performance. More details will be shared during the hiring process. Click here to view a sample of Total Rewards Estimate for this role.?

Affordable medical, dental and vision benefits?

Company-paid life and disability insurance?

401(k) plan with employer contribution / match?

Paid time off, paid sick time, holiday pay, parental leave?

Tuition assistance?

Employee Assistance Program?

Discounted insurance plans for pet, auto, home and vehicle?

Internal progression opportunities?

Learn more () about our competitive and comprehensive benefits package!?

What We Require??

Candidates may be required to pass a medical exam.?

Candidates must pass all required training and / or testing.?

Employees may be required to work a non-standard schedule, which may include shift work (other than day shift) at a 24 / 7, 365-day operation.?

Freeport-McMoRan promotes a drug / alcohol-free work environment using mandatory pre-employment drug testing and on-going drug and alcohol testing, as allowed by applicable laws.?

Equal Opportunity Employer?

Please be advised that Freeport-McMoRan will never request payment for job-related expenses from applicants. If you receive any suspicious emails, please disregard them, and report the incident to HRSC@fmi.com .