On-Site Specialist I

Veolia Environnement SA•Butner, NC

7d•Onsite

About The Position

The On-Site Specialist I provides hazardous and non-hazardous waste services at client facilities, meeting customers’ environmental needs in accordance with state and federal environmental, health, and safety regulations. The work may be performed under supervision or independently and involves safely completing scheduled customer projects. Duties may include packing, labeling, manifesting, and shipping waste according to contract parameters. The employee will receive training at multiple sites and may report to different work locations. The role involves maintaining professional relationships with clients, managing onsite waste needs, complying with and enforcing environmental, health, and safety procedures, completing required US DOT and EPA paperwork, and safely operating and maintaining equipment. The position requires travel to various job sites within a 90-minute radius of Raleigh. Work environments include a clean storage warehouse, household hazardous waste operations, laboratory activities, and waste sampling and handling.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science or a science-related discipline.
OSHA 40-hour Hazwoper Certification.
Commercial Driver’s License, Class A or B.
Strong leadership and teamwork skills.
Proficiency in project and time management.
Knowledge of continuous process operations, chemical processing, and waste disposal.
Computer proficiency with Google Office.
Ability to meet the physical requirements of the role, including close-range vision for reading, manual dexterity for paperwork and keyboard use, and mobility and hearing to gather information and confer with others.
Health must permit regular attendance and extended hours to meet deadlines.

Nice To Haves

2–4 years of industry-related work and customer service experience.

Responsibilities

Maintain a professional image with clients by answering inquiries and suggesting solutions to existing and potential problems.
Manage onsite customer hazardous and non-hazardous waste needs according to the contract.
Comply with and enforce environmental, health, and safety policies and procedures.
Ensure completion and accuracy of required US DOT/EPA paperwork to expedite hazardous-waste disposal.
Operate and maintain equipment safely to complete assigned projects efficiently and on time.
Understand contract terms and follow through on assignments.
Travel to job sites within a 90-minute radius of Raleigh.
Perform other work-related duties as assigned.