Solid Waste Manager

SEATEX GROUP•Rosenberg, TX

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Hazardous Waste/Industrial Waste Manager is responsible for managing, overseeing, and ensuring regulatory compliance for all hazardous and industrial waste operations. Operating as a Large Quantity Generator (LQG), this role requires a strong working knowledge of EPA/RCRA regulations, Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) requirements, and day-to-day, plant-level compliance.

Requirements

3+ years of experience managing hazardous waste at a Large Quantity Generator (LQG) facility.
3+ years of experience managing Texas industrial waste regulations.
Current or recent EPA/RCRA hazardous waste management training.
Current or recent DOT Hazmat training.

Nice To Haves

Experience in chemical manufacturing or heavy industrial environments.
Experience with EPA e-Manifest, TCEQ STEERS, Annual Waste Summary reporting, universal waste, used oil, lab packs, roll-offs, or tanker waste shipments.

Responsibilities

Manage hazardous waste, Texas industrial waste, universal waste, used oil, and other regulated waste streams from generation through final disposal.
Perform waste determinations using SDSs, process knowledge, analytical data, and facility information.
Assign accurate EPA hazard codes, Texas waste codes, and proper disposal classifications.
Prepare and maintain waste profiles for all regulated streams.
Obtain competitive transportation and disposal quotes; schedule approved waste shipments with transporters and disposal facilities.
Prepare, review, and maintain required shipping documents, including labels, manifests, and Land Disposal Restrictions (LDRs).
Ensure complete and accurate final disposal documentation is received and properly filed.
Conduct required inspections of central accumulation areas and satellite accumulation areas; verify containers are properly labeled, dated, closed, and compatible.
Maintain all LQG hazardous waste records, including waste determinations, profiles, manifests, LDRs, inspection logs, and disposal documentation.
Support LQG compliance requirements, including accumulation time limits, emergency preparedness, contingency plan updates, emergency Manager designation, emergency equipment, and coordination with local responders.
Assist with TCEQ reporting, STEERS submissions, Annual Waste Summary reports, and internal compliance audits.
Work directly with production, maintenance, lab, warehouse, vendors, transporters, and disposal facilities to ensure waste is handled properly.
Perform other duties as assigned to support team and company objectives.