Environmental Specialist
Responsibilities
- Develop an understanding of OSHA regulations as well as Triumvirate’s Health and Safety practices
- Preparation of chemical and biological waste for shipment and disposal, including creation of all federal/state waste documents and managing the paperwork for the material.
- Safe handling of hazardous waste containers on client sites, as well as loading/unloading of waste from vehicles
- Conduct safety equipment and hazardous waste inspections.
- Occasionally perform and document Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) audits for clients.
- Deliver Exceptional Customer Service: Champion our commitment to the WOW! by providing outstanding support and innovative solutions to our clients
- Develop a high-level of state and federal regulatory expertise ensuring our client’s compliance needs are met (e.g RCRA, DOT, and OSHA)
- Conduct spill response measures, including the assessment of the spills and cleanup efforts
- Rotating on-call responsibilities as part of our Emergency Response team
Basic Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in the hazardous-waste industry, or relevant military experience
- Ability to work as a member of a team as well as individually
- Demonstrated ability to analyze complex issues, develop solutions, and implement strategies to achieve positive outcomes
- Skilled in building strong, positive relationships with clients and colleagues
- Ability to work overtime on a regular basis
- Must be willing to work flexible hours within the work week (Monday through Friday)
- Active HAZWOPER 24 or 40 hour certification
- The Environmental Specialist frequently handles hazardous chemicals and biological waste and is responsible for putting on and taking off personal protective equipment. This role is considered safety-sensitive
- Must be able to report to the Royse City, TX office within 1 hour during Emergency Response rotating shifts
- Valid US driver’s license
- Must have a reliable form of transportation
- Must be willing to consent to Motor Vehicle Record screening, criminal background check, pre-employment physical, and drug screen (inclusive of THC)
- Must be eligible to work in the United States without future sponsorship
- Must be able to lift 60 pounds on a regular basis
Preferred Requirements
- Prior relevant industry experience
- Prior successful experience in a customer service role
- Willingness to obtain Commercial Driver’s License (CDL)
Benefits
- Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
- 401k contribution
- Tuition reimbursement program
- Tons of safety training for some positions with opportunities for external trainings and certifications
- Mentorship & Career Succession Planning
- Relocation Opportunities
- Auto/Home insurance discounts
- Pet assistance discount plans
- Discounted movie passes
About the Role
Triumvirate Environmental, one of the largest environmental services firms in North America, is seeking an Environmental Specialist for our Lab & Onsite Support Services (Lab/OSS) team. As an Environmental Specialist, you will support our clients on-site by managing their hazardous waste programs & projects, utilizing state & federal regulations.
We provide leading organizations in the higher education, life sciences, healthcare, and advanced manufacturing sectors with diverse services and expertise to assist them with compliance management. At Triumvirate Environmental, we strive to WOW both our employees and our customers. Our unique culture fosters growth, development, education, and creativity.
This position reports to the Operations Manager. You will report out of our Royse City, TX office.
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Qualifications
To be considered for this position, you must meet the following qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in the hazardous-waste industry, or relevant military experience
- Valid US driver’s license
- Must be eligible to work in the United States without future sponsorship
- Must be able to lift 60 pounds on a regular basis
Skills
- Strong verbal and written communication abilities
- Ability to analyze complex issues, develop solutions, and implement strategies to achieve positive outcomes
- Ability to build strong, positive relationships with clients and colleagues
- Ability to work overtime on a regular basis
- Ability to work flexible hours within the work week (Monday through Friday)
- Ability to lift 60 pounds on a regular basis
Pay
Details regarding pay are not specified in the job posting.
Schedule
Details regarding schedule are not specified in the job posting.