Tetra Tech · 19 hours ago
Field Data Collector (Los Angeles County)
Diamond Bar, CA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$25/hr - $28/hrTetra Tech is a leading company in water, environment, and sustainable infrastructure, dedicated to solving complex challenges. They are seeking on-call field data collectors to assist with waste characterization studies in Los Angeles County, focusing on waste reduction and sustainability projects.
ConsultingEnvironmental EngineeringInfrastructureNatural ResourcesRenewable Energy
Responsibilities
Collecting waste samples at a solid waste facility or at the point of generation
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
Set up, tear down, and cleanup of sorting area, including tables, scales, canopies, and other sorting equipment
Qualification
Required
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 and move up to 50 pounds
Ability to operate a tablet
Valid driver's license and clean driving record
Excellent communication skills
Ability and willingness to perform visual inspections and characterization of trash
Urban Planning, Sustainability, Environmental Science, or a related degree from a 4-year university is required
Preferred
Experience specific to waste reduction and recycling is a plus
Experience with solid waste planning including waste characterization, landfill diversion planning, and food waste prevention programs is a plus
Benefits
Comprehensive and market-competitive benefits.
Merit-based financial rewards.
Flexibility and company-wide commitment to work/life balance.
Collaborative team atmosphere that values the contributions of all employees.
Learning and development opportunities for ongoing professional growth.
Company
Tetra Tech
Tetra Tech provides innovative solutions focused on water, the environment and energy for the government and commercial clients.
Founded in 1966
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$500M2023-08-17Post Ipo Debt· $500M
1991-12-17IPO
Leadership Team
Dan Batrack
CEO
Craig Christensen
SVP - CIO
Recent News
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2026-01-11
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