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Essel

Houston Debris Monitor

Houston, TX · On-site

$16.50 - $21/hr

As a Houston Debris Monitor, you will be responsible for overseeing the removal and disposal of disaster debris. You will document and track debris removal efforts, ensuring compliance with ...

Essel

Tallahassee Debris Monitor

Tallahassee, FL · On-site

$16.50 - $21/hr

As a Houston Debris Monitor, you will be responsible for overseeing the removal and disposal of disaster debris. You will document and track debris removal efforts, ensuring compliance with ...

Tetra Tech

Debris Monitor (Saipan, MP)

Saipan, MP

$16 - $20.50/hr

The role involves comprehensive monitoring and documentation of debris removal activities across various sites, including designated collection, disposal locations, waterways, and rights-of-way. This ...

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Tetra Tech

Debris Monitor (Polk County, NC)

Columbus, NC · On-site

$17.25 - $21/hr

The role involves comprehensive monitoring and documentation of debris removal activities across various sites, including designated collection, disposal locations, waterways, and rights-of-way. This ...

E-Z Way Auto Sales

Lot Porter

Hickory, NC

$14 - $16/hr

Keeping all inventory in a neat and clean fashion Keeping the sales lot from trash and debris Monitoring and removing trash as necessary Preparing all vehicles for sold delivery Requirement: Must ...

Six Flags Over Texas

Park Services Wash Down

Arlington, TX

$12 - $14.50/hr

Washing down of paved midways with 1" and 1 ½" fire hoses with 120 psi ensuring areas of the midways, including under all benches and trash cans, are free of dirt and debris. Monitoring trashcan and ...

Six Flags Entertainment Corporation

Washdown

Arlington, TX · On-site

$12 - $14.50/hr

Washing down of paved midways with 1" and 1 ½" fire hoses with 120 psi ensuring areas of the midways, including under all benches and trash cans, are free of dirt and debris. Monitoring trashcan and ...

Six Flags Entertainment Corporation

Washdown

Arlington, TX · On-site

$14.75 - $19.50/hr

Washing down of paved midways with 1" and 1 ½" fire hoses with 120 psi ensuring areas of the midways, including under all benches and trash cans, are free of dirt and debris. Monitoring trashcan and ...

Six Flags Over Texas

Park Services Wash Down

Arlington, TX

$12 - $14.50/hr

Washing down of paved midways with 1" and 1 ½" fire hoses with 120 psi ensuring areas of the midways, including under all benches and trash cans, are free of dirt and debris. Monitoring trashcan and ...

Six Flags

Park Services Wash Down

Arlington, TX · On-site

$12 - $14.50/hr

Washing down of paved midways with 1" and 1 ½" fire hoses with 120 psi ensuring areas of the midways, including under all benches and trash cans, are free of dirt and debris. Monitoring trashcan and ...

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What is the difference between Debris Monitoring vs Construction Site Safety Technician?

AspectDebris MonitoringConstruction Site Safety Technician
CredentialsTypically requires OSHA certifications, safety training, and sometimes environmental monitoring certificationsRequires OSHA certifications, safety training, and often first aid/CPR certifications
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, environmental monitoring locations, project sitesConstruction sites, industrial environments, safety inspection areas
Industry UsageUsed mainly in construction, environmental projects, and demolitionUsed across construction, industrial, and manufacturing sectors
Search & Comparison IntentOften compared for safety, environmental compliance, and project monitoringCompared for safety procedures, hazard prevention, and compliance roles

While both roles focus on safety and compliance on construction sites, Debris Monitoring primarily involves tracking and managing debris and environmental impacts, whereas Construction Site Safety Technicians focus on overall safety protocols and hazard prevention. Understanding these differences helps clients select the right professional for their project needs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Debris Monitor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Debris Monitor, you need attention to detail, basic math skills, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with data collection tools, GPS devices, and debris management reporting systems is typically required. Strong communication, reliability, and the ability to work independently in varied environments are essential soft skills. These qualifications ensure accurate tracking and safe, efficient removal of debris during disaster recovery operations.

What is debris monitoring?

Debris monitoring involves overseeing the collection, removal, and disposal of debris following disasters such as hurricanes, floods, or other emergencies. Debris monitors ensure that debris removal is conducted safely, efficiently, and in compliance with local, state, and federal regulations. They track debris locations, document types and volumes, and help ensure that contractors follow proper protocols. This role is crucial for public safety, environmental health, and to help communities recover quickly after disasters.

What are some common challenges faced by debris monitors in the field, and how can they be addressed?

Debris monitors often work in environments affected by disasters, which can present unpredictable conditions and logistical hurdles. Common challenges include ensuring accurate documentation of debris removal, maintaining safety standards, and coordinating with multiple contractors and agencies. To address these, it's important to be detail-oriented, communicate effectively, and stay up-to-date on safety protocols and regulatory requirements. Building strong working relationships with team members and local officials also helps streamline operations and resolve issues efficiently.
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Houston Debris Monitor

Essel

Houston, TX • On-site

$16.50 - $21/hr

Contractor

Posted 18 days ago

Job description

Essel Environmental is seeking experienced and dedicated individuals to join our team as Houston Debris Monitors. This is an opportunity to make a positive impact on the community following a disaster and contribute to the recovery efforts in the Houston area.

As a Houston Debris Monitor, you will be responsible for overseeing the removal and disposal of disaster debris. You will document and track debris removal efforts, ensuring compliance with regulations and guidelines.

Responsibilities:

  • Monitor and assess debris removal operations in designated areas
  • Collect and document data related to debris quantities, location, and types
  • Identify any issues or concerns regarding debris removal processes
  • Coordinate with contractors and other team members to ensure efficient debris removal
  • Maintain accurate records and reports

Requirements:

  • Previous experience as a debris monitor or similar role is preferred
  • Knowledge of debris removal processes, regulations, and guidelines
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to accurately document data
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced and demanding environment
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
  • Familiarity with the Houston area and surrounding communities

Requirements

  • Previous experience as a debris monitor or similar role is preferred
  • Knowledge of debris removal processes, regulations, and guidelines
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to accurately document data
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced and demanding environment
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
  • Familiarity with the Houston area and surrounding communities

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