Environmental Specialist I
About The Position
Veolia in North America is a top-ranked environmental company providing a full spectrum of water, waste, and energy management services, including water and wastewater treatment, commercial and hazardous waste collection and disposal, energy consulting, and resource recovery. Headquartered in Boston, Veolia has over 10,000 employees across more than 350 locations in North America. This Environmental Specialist I position is located at an on-site customer location in Northern Phoenix / Anthem. The role involves providing specialized transportation and disposal services to clients. Responsibilities include manifesting, packaging, spill response, labeling, loading/unloading, coordinating transportation, and sampling/profiling material while adhering to state and federal environmental, health, and safety regulations.
Requirements
- High School diploma or General Educational Development (GED) required
- 40-hour HAZWOPER Certification
- Valid Driver's License
- Ability to obtain a Class A or B Commercial Drivers License (CDL) with Hazardous (H) endorsement
- Strong team player
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Time management: the ability to organize and manage multiple deadlines
- Strong customer service orientation
- Computer proficiency
- Ability to follow through on assignments.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or a related science discipline preferred
Responsibilities
- Sample waste streams according to prescribed policies and procedures.
- Manifesting, packaging, spill clean-up response and remedial activities, labeling, loading, off loading, and coordinating transportation.
- Maintain a professional image to clients by answering inquiries and suggesting solutions to existing/potential problems.
- Comply and enforce all compliance, health, safety, and procedures in accordance with VES-TS policies.
- Become familiar with all U. S. Department of Transportation (DOT)/Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and VES-TS regulations required in submitting paperwork to expedite disposal of hazardous waste.
- Operate and maintain all equipment in a professional manner to ensure optimum efficiency and effectiveness.
- Other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- paid time off policies
- health insurance
- dental insurance
- vision insurance
- life insurance
- savings accounts
- tuition reimbursement
- paid volunteering
- employer sponsored 401(k) plan
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
