Contamination Control/Housekeeping Technician 03618 NWP

Location: Luckey, Ohio
Title: Contamination Control/Housekeeping Technician
Schedule (FT/PT): Regular Full Time
Travel Required: No
Clearance: Ability to Obtain
Portage, Inc., is a technically diverse company providing consulting and project execution services to clients on their environmental, engineering, and infrastructure projects. Since its establishment in Idaho Falls in 1992, Portage has completed over $1.2 billion of projects focused primarily on investigations, remedial/response actions, and removal of radiological, hazardous, and toxic waste for federal, state, tribal, and local governments and private industry clients. Portage is ISO9001 certified and has an active NQA-1 compliant Quality Assurance Program. Portage is based in Idaho Falls, Idaho, with satellite offices throughout the country. On January 20, 2017, Portage, Inc., was acquired by North Wind Group.
POSITION PURPOSE:
North Wind Portage is seeking to hire a qualified applicant for a contamination control technician position. The preferred candidate will be a team player with excellent attention to detail who is looking to gain experience in the environmental remediation industry.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Maintain a clean and organized work area.
Perform routine disinfection of frequently touched surfaces.
Clean appliances, lavatories and showers.
Restock consumable inventories.
Vacuum, mop, scrub, and polish floors.
Remove trash and other refuse.
Remove dust from equipment, furniture, and fixtures.
ADDITIONAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Perform decontamination activities in accordance with site procedures.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Education and Experience:
High school diploma, GED, or equivalent work experience.
1 year of work experience in contamination control, custodial engineering, or similar role.
Skills and Abilities:
Motivated and willing to work as part of a team and perform multiple job functions.
Read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Work well with others in a group or one on one setting.
Understand and carry out detailed, but uninvolved, written or oral instructions.
Understand the operational characteristics of the assigned equipment.
Clearly communicate professionally, both orally and in written form.
Have knowledge of and comply with all regulations and procedures governing safe driving, inspection, and maintenance of equipment.
Execute tasks after receiving written or oral instructions.
Maintain records related to tasks performed.
Special Requirements:
Proof of US citizenship.
Must have a valid drivers license.
May be required to pass a pre-employment background check.
Must be required to pass a pre-employment drug screen.
Must be able to receive a normal BeLPT result.
Must be able to pass a physical examination, including a pulmonary function test.
Ability to work a flexible schedule, including overtime and weekends, pending demand.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Current 40-Hour HAZWOPER certification.
Rad Worker II training.
Current normal BeLPT result.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Ability to work in hot or cold environments for reasonable periods of time.
Physically able to perform job tasks, including lifting up to 50 lbs.
WORKING ENVIRONMENT:
Both indoor and outdoor tasks to be expected.
Elevated noise levels possible.
Use of equipment such as, but not limited to; vacuums, mops, wet brushes, and pressure washers.
North Wind offers a competitive pay and benefits package to include health, life, and disability insurance benefits, 401(k) with company match, generous paid leave and tuition reimbursement for eligible employees. As a company, we are committed to employee wellness, professional development, and work-life balance. We value s