Field Operations Supervisor

Veolia•Philadelphia, PA

16h•Onsite

About The Position

Veolia in North America is the top-ranked environmental company in the United States for three consecutive years, and the country’s largest private water operator and technology provider as well as hazardous waste and pollution treatment leader. It offers 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. Veolia helps commercial, industrial, healthcare, higher education and municipality customers throughout North America. Headquartered in Boston, Veolia has more than 10,000 employees working at more than 350 locations across North America. Position Purpose: Responsible for overseeing the field operations activities and coordinating the day-to-day job activities of the team. This position provides transportation and disposal services to our clients. Responsibilities include manifesting, packaging, spill clean-up response and remedial activities, labeling, loading, off loading & coordinating transportation, and sampling/profiling material while adhering to state and federal environmental, health, and safety regulations. Provides training and guidance to others. Assists in preparing projects estimates

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent work experience required
2 to 4 years of hazardous waste experience required
Computer proficiency
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Time management: the ability to organize and manage multiple deadlines
Strong customer service orientation
Knowledge and understanding of contract terms and possess the ability to follow through to completion.
Strong supervisory and leadership skills
Class A or B Commercial Drivers License (CDL)
40-hour HAZWOPER Training

Nice To Haves

Supervisory experience preferred

Responsibilities

Leads teams in the packing, labeling, manifesting and shipping hazardous waste from the customer(s) site to appropriate disposal centers.
Comply and enforce all compliance, health and safety, and procedures in accordance with departmental policies and procedures.
Recognize and act on opportunities to increase value added services to customers.
Maintain professional & courteous communications with internal and external customers on a daily basis.
Knowledge of disposal site capabilities and limitations prior to shipping waste materials in ensure efficient disbursement and storage.
Ensure completion and accuracy of all DOT/EPA and VES-TS regulations required in submitting paperwork to expedite the disposal of hazardous waste materials.
Complete all mandatory training courses as required by OSHA as well as update refresher courses instituted by the company.
Operate and maintain all equipment in a professional manner to ensure optimum efficiency and effectiveness to complete project(s) in a timely manner.
Assists in the training of lower level field personnel
Other duties as assigned.