Debris Monitor
Listed on 2026-03-11
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Maintenance/Cleaning
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, General Labor
The Opportunity
Tetra Tech, Inc. specializes in the recovery of communities after being significantly impacted by disasters or weather events. We are currently seeking Debris Monitors for potential work to help monitor debris removal. Employees in this position are the "on-site" monitor for the removal, and possibly, disposal of disaster-generated debris. This position is located in Lake Providence, LA.
Why Tetra TechAt Tetra Tech, we are Leading with Science to solve the world’s most complex challenges. Our industry-leading experts in engineering and consulting are committed to driving positive change in communities around the world. For over 50 years, we have been at the forefront of innovation and sustainability. Today we stand as a market leader, offering cutting‑edge solutions in water, environment, energy, and international development.
Our work has improved more than 625 million lives across the globe.
Join Tetra Tech to make a real difference. Our work leverages cutting‑edge technologies, advanced analytics, and the expertise of world‑class scientists and engineers to create meaningful change worldwide. Discover your full potential – join us to advance your career while leaving a lasting legacy.
TONS OF OVERTIME AVAILABLE!Do not miss out on this opportunity to make a significant amount of income in a short period of time. This is NOT a commission‑based role. GET PAID EVERY WEEK!
Position SummaryThe role involves comprehensive monitoring and documentation of debris removal activities across various sites, including designated collection, disposal locations, waterways, and rights‑of‑way. This position is for immediate work, with no physical labor, and no experience required because training will be provided. We are looking for self‑motivated, responsible, dedicated individuals who can prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and work with minimal supervision.
Essential Job Functions- Oversee all loading activities of trucks, bobcats, front‑end loaders, and other vehicles, ensuring compliance with safety protocols and federal regulations.
- Accurately record truck load information, vehicle types, and debris classifications using handheld electronic devices and paper logs.
- Monitor trucks traveling through the city, documenting weight points, and confirming that contractors collect only eligible storm‑related debris from public areas without accessing private property.
- Interact professionally with contractors, local officials, and the public while working long shifts in potentially adverse weather conditions.
- Ensure that all eligible debris is picked up and that roadways and private driveways are cleared before contractors proceed.
- Understand and execute daily responsibilities as directed by the supervisor and project manager, and provide regular briefings on activities, collection progress, and any issues encountered.
- A valid driver's license and a reliable, insured vehicle available for full‑day use. Gas/mileage reimbursement is not provided.
- A clean driving record, meeting qualifications for a successful Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) check.
- Availability to work 6 days a week, including weekends; must be able to work approximately 12 hours a day.
- Provision of valid I‑9 documentation for employment verification.
- Proficiency in using smartphones and knowledge of PC and Microsoft Office Suite; ability to learn project‑specific computer systems as needed.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to multitask (e.g., toggling between applications while on the phone).
- Good teamwork and cooperation skills, the ability to work independently, and maintain a professional demeanor.
- Effective interpersonal skills for interacting with individuals from diverse cultures and backgrounds.
- Must be able to stand for extended periods of time.
- Ability to walk on uneven terrain and climb up and downstairs.
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those encountered while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made.
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