Household Hazardous Waste Collection Technician

About the role

CMT Services, Inc. is looking for reliable, safety‑conscious individuals to support Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) collection events across Maryland. The position is on‑call, event‑based and involves one‑day assignments with travel up to 75 miles.

Key responsibilities

• Assist with the collection, sorting, and safe handling of household hazardous waste such as paints, chemicals, batteries, and automotive fluids.
• Direct and assist residents during drop‑off events, ensuring proper labeling, segregation, and disposal procedures.
• Load, unload, and transport materials on site while maintaining a clean and organized work area.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient event operations and adhere to all safety and environmental regulations.

Required profile

• Extremely reliable and punctual.
• Dependable personal transportation and a valid driver’s license (preferred).
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions and lift up to 50 lb.
• Willingness to follow instructions and work as part of a team.

What we offer

• Flexible, event‑based work opportunities.
• Chance to support environmental sustainability efforts.
• Team‑oriented work environment with valuable field experience in environmental services.