Environmental Technician

Salary Package: €16,000 to €17,000

About Our Client

Heroix is collaborating with an established environmental services provider supporting public and private organisations throughout Malta. The Business is respected for delivering safe, sustainable and dependable solutions, backed by technical expertise, modern practices and a strong commitment to its customers.

Role Overview

The Environmental Technician will support specialised waste-handling operations under the direction of the Operations Manager. The position involves collecting, preparing, moving and disposing of substances, together with other regulated and general waste, while following strict safety and environmental procedures.

Key Responsibilities

Operational Compliance: Carry out assigned duties in accordance with the Business's internal management procedures, safety protocols and applicable operational standards.
Waste Collection: Retrieve different categories of discarded material from client locations and prepare them securely for onward handling.
Site Preparation: Assist with the controlled removal of materials, secure packing activities and thorough cleaning of affected work areas.
Protective Equipment: Wear decontamination and personal safety gear correctly, keeping all equipment clean, functional and ready for use.
Container Loading: Transfer prepared materials into suitable containers ahead of transport or export arrangements.
Identification and Labelling: Ensure packages and storage units are marked accurately according to the relevant handling requirements.
Site Supplies: Collect and organise the consumable materials needed to complete field-based assignments.
Vehicles and Machinery: Operate the Company's transport and work equipment carefully, responsibly and only for authorised purposes.
General Assistance: Undertake additional practical duties necessary to support the Business's daily activities.

Qualifications, Skills and Attributes

Education: No formal academic qualification has been specified; however, relevant occupational training would be advantageous.
Experience: Previous exposure to environmental services, waste operations, industrial work or another practical field would be beneficial.
Driving Licences: Candidates holding a valid Maltese or EU Category B driving licence will be given preference.
Equipment Licences: A recognised forklift or cherry-picker licence would be considered an advantage.
Language Skills: A good command of spoken English is required to understand instructions and communicate effectively at work.
Communication Skills: Able to listen carefully, follow directions and report operational or safety concerns clearly.
Interpersonal Skills: Cooperative and respectful, with the ability to work effectively alongside supervisors and colleagues.
Technical Skills: Comfortable using protective gear, decontamination apparatus, work vehicles and operational equipment correctly.
Organisation: Capable of preparing supplies, arranging materials and completing assigned duties in an orderly manner.
Safety Awareness: Demonstrates a responsible approach when working around controlled substances and potentially hazardous environments.
Self-Motivated: Dependable, hardworking and prepared to contribute wherever operational support is needed.
Problem-Solving: Able to respond sensibly to practical challenges while remaining within established safety procedures.

What's on Offer

Compensation: Salary is aligned with the successful candidate's experience.
Working Hours: Full-time working arrangements.
Other Benefits: The opportunity to receive practical exposure within a specialised environmental services operation.
Career Development: Opportunities to strengthen technical knowledge and build experience within an established organisation serving several industries.

What Heroix Offers

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Environmental Technician

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