Field Data Collector
Company: Tetra Tech, Inc.
Location: Barstow
Posted on: June 23, 2022
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Job Description:
Discover your full potential. At Tetra Tech, we are
collaborating with industry-leading experts for a sustainable
future for our world. We combine consulting and engineering with
advanced analytics and technology to solve the world's most complex
challenges. Our innovation hubs across the globe will enable you to
share ideas and best practices while growing your professional
network. Wherever you are in your career journey, you will benefit
from working with world-class engineers, scientists, and technical
specialists.
Apply today and join the company that is Leading with Science.
Tetra Tech is looking to hire on-call field data collectors to
assist on multiple waste characterization (sorting) projects in Los
Angeles and San Bernardino Counties.
Your Role:
* Collecting waste samples at a solid waste facility or at the
point of generation
* Driving a vehicle to collect samples
* Sorting through waste and categorizing the material into specific
categories
* Conducting visual assessments of waste samples
* Weighing each sorted sample and recording the sample data and
photos into a laptop/tablet
* Setting up, tearing down, and cleaning up sorting area, including
tables, scales, canopies, and other sorting equipment
Qualifications:
* Ability to walk for multiple hours and work outdoors in variable
weather conditions
* Ability to work independently and with a team
* Ability to exercise flexibility, good judgment, and
discretion
* Ability to lift heavy items
* Ability to operate a tablet
* Valid driver's license
* Outgoing and positive communicator
* Fluency in English, bilingualism (English/Spanish) is a plus;
other languages spoken is also desirable
* Experience specific to waste reduction and recycling is a
plus
* Ability and willingness to perform visual inspections and
characterization of trash
* Experience with solid waste planning including: waste
characterization, landfill diversion planning, and food waste
prevention programs is a plus
* Urban Planning, Sustainability, Environmental Science, or related
degree from a 4-year university is a plus
At Tetra Tech, health and safety play a vital role in our success.
Tetra Tech's employees work together to comply with all applicable
health & safety practices and protocols, including health orders
and regulations related to COVID-19 that are mandated by local,
state, and federal authorities as well as project requirements.
About Tetra Tech:
Tetra Tech combines the resources of a global, multibillion-dollar
company with local, client-focused delivery in more than 450
locations around the world. Our reputation rests on the technical
expertise and dedication of our employees-21,000 associates working
together to provide smart, scalable solutions for challenging
projects. We are proud to be home to leading technical experts in
water, environment, infrastructure, resource management, energy,
and international development.
Explore our open positions at https://www.tetratech.com/careers.
Follow us on social media to learn more about our people, culture,
and opportunities:
LinkedIn: @TetraTechCareers
Twitter: @TetraTechJobs
Facebook: @TetraTechCareers
Tetra Tech is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Diversity,
inclusion, and equity are among Tetra Tech's core values.
Throughout our history, the company has prioritized equitable
inclusion of all people. All qualified candidates will be
considered without regard to race, color, religion, national
origin, military or veteran status, gender, age, disabilities,
sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy and
pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information and any other
characteristics protected by the law. We invite resumes from all
interested parties. Please visit our website at www.tetratech.com
to see the array of diverse services and exciting projects we are
currently working on.
Tetra Tech is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority
referral of veterans for available positions.
We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those
candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.
Please no phone calls or agencies.
Additional Information
* Organization: 178 TTS
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