Environmental Specialist
Triumvirate Environmental · Northampton, PA · Yesterday
On-siteManagementFull-time
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
- 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
- Earn a class B CDL with hazmat endorsement within 6-9 months of hire date
- Conduct spill response measures, including the assessment of the spills and cleanup efforts
- Rotating on-call responsibilities as part of our Emergency Response team (optional)
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
- Earn a class B CDL with hazmat endorsement within 6-9 months of hire date
- Must demonstrate strong verbal and written communication abilities to effectively interact with clients, colleagues, and stakeholders, ensuring clear and professional exchanges of information
- 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)
- Ability to complete a 2-to-3-year professional advancement program in hazardous waste management
- The Environmental Specialist frequently handles hazardous chemicals and biological waste and is responsible for putting on and taking off personal protective equipment
Qualifications
- 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)
- Upon employment, you will be required to participate in a random drug screening program (inclusive of THC) as part of our company’s commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy work environment
- 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
- Skilled in building 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)
- Completion of a 2-to-3-year professional advancement program in hazardous waste management
- Frequent handling of hazardous chemicals and biological waste
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
Pay
(Not specified)
Schedule
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