Environmental Compliance Associate

UniFirst • MA

101d • $70,000 - $95,000

About The Position

This Environmental Compliance Associate will be based at the corporate office and involved in environmental compliance at UniFirst locations across the United States and Canada. UniFirst’s laundry operations have, as applicable, wastewater discharge permits, air emissions permits, and other environmental compliance requirements as may be required by local, state or federal laws.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree from accredited four-year college required, emphasis on Environmental Science or Engineering.
• Work experience in environmental compliance of wastewater, air emissions and/or stormwater.
• Strong computer skills (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Excellent oral, written and interpersonal communication skills.
• Professional and helpful attitude.
• Willingness to collaborate with others and problem-solve.
• Ability to assist multiple projects and maintain reasonable deadlines.
• Clean driving record.
• Ability to obtain passport for Canadian travel.

Responsibilities

• The ability to research and understand environmental regulations.
• Compiles, maintains, and evaluates environmental data.
• Assists our laundry locations with data collections and reporting.
• Knowledge of wastewater and air permitting application processes.
• Work as a liaison between UniFirst and Local, State, and Federal agencies.
• Ensure the on-time filing of accurate reports to agencies.
• Assist with good environmental practices at locations.
• Perform compliance audits in conjunction with local managers and provide input for corrective actions.

Benefits

• 401K with Company Match
• Profit Sharing
• Health Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Tuition Reimbursement
• 30% Employee Discount
• Employee Referral Bonuses

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees