Environmental Professional

HPC Industrial • Charlotte, NC

254d • $21 - $26

About The Position

Hepaco, a Clean Harbors company in Charlotte, NC is seeking an Environmental Professional. Hepaco, a Clean Harbors company is the leading provider of environmental, energy and industrial services throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico and Puerto Rico. Everywhere industry meets environment, Clean Harbors is on-site, providing premier environmental, energy and industrial services. We are solving tough problems through innovation and proven methodology - come be part of the solution with us. Why work for Hepaco, a Clean Harbors company? Health and Safety is our #1 priority and we live it 3-6-5! Focus on maintaining sustainability and cleaning the Earth Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment including 401K with Company match Competitive Pay Range: $21-26/hr Opportunities for growth and development for all the stages of your career Company paid training and tuition reimbursement.

Requirements

• Safety is one of HEPACO's core values. The role of Environmental Professional is one that requires the employee to conduct themselves in a safe manner, always, following applicable safety rules, regulations, guidelines, policies, and site-specific safety plans when performing cleanup activities and donning protective gear.
• Must be available to work additional hours as needed, including travel outside of the local area.
• Must be willing to work outside, exposed to the elements, including during inclement weather.
• Will be issued a company cell phone and is required to accept calls as needed, including over weekends and holidays.
• BS in Geology, Engineering, or Environmental Science preferred. Equivalent experience considered.
• Successful candidate will have excellent written and verbal communication skills, strong math and analytical skills, knowledge of environmental regulations.
• Must be computer literate and can utilize reference materials, including the internet. Proficiency in Microsoft 365 productivity suite required - particularly Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook.
• Must be able to work without direct supervision.
• HAZWOPER 40 hour and confined space entry preferred.
• Driving a company vehicle is an essential function of the job; candidates must possess a valid driver's license and have a clean driving record.
• A pre-employment drug screen, criminal background check, and physical exam are required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with managing client's non-hazardous and hazardous waste disposal.
• Perform physical labor associated with cleanup activities, sample collection, waste removal and other remediation services.
• Complete required paperwork, forms and records as required.
• Manage and track entire process of waste generation, storage and disposal.
• Manage the pick-up of hazardous waste at various sites for the client; Coordinate activities with waste generators and properly identify, classify, label and manifest waste in preparation for disposal or treatment.
• Ensure proper packaging and labelling of waste to maximize efficiency and maintain compliance.
• Interact with Branch Manager, Project Managers and Field Staff regarding compliance with shipments of non-hazardous and hazardous waste and other client issues regarding compliance.
• Prepare specimen samples for testing at lab, including packaging, labelling, and recordkeeping.
• Assist with responding to hazardous material releases and assist in the containment and clean-up of spilled materials.
• Assist with preparation, collection and review of periodic environmental reports and all compliance monitoring data.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment including 401K with Company match
• Competitive Pay Range: $21-26/hr
• Opportunities for growth and development for all the stages of your career
• Company paid training and tuition reimbursement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree