Environmental Compliance Specialist

Paycom; New York (NY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Belshire is seeking an Environmental Compliance Specialist to perform regulatory inspections at UST/AST facilities in the Bronx area. The role involves significant fieldwork (approx. 80%), training facility staff, and preparing/state reporting forms.

A 4-year degree and Class A/B UST training via company-sponsored program are required. The position offers a Monday–Friday schedule with potential overnight travel and competitive benefits, including ESOP participation and 401(k).

Qualifications

• Ability to work outdoors in the field.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and quality.
• Proficient with computers and learning new software.
• Ability to manage time effectively and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regulatory visual inspections at gas stations and UST/AST facilities.
• Communicate regulatory information to help clients stay compliant with applicable laws.
• Provide training to facility employees on safety and compliance duties.
• Complete state inspection report forms.
• Perform additional environmental regulatory audits as required.
• Act independently and with a team to make compliance recommendations.
• Perform regular safety checks on field equipment and complete vehicle inspection reports.

Skills

Fieldwork

Communication skills

Time management

Problem solving

Computer proficiency

Education

4 Year Degree

Job description

Job DetailsJob Location: Bronx, NY 10451Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: 4 Year DegreeSalary Range: $23.00 - $25.00 HourlyTravel Percentage: Approx. 80% with occasional overnightJob Shift: DayJob Category: Environmental Compliance

Belshire is a 100% employee owned, established environmental services company. Our diverse client base ranges from small local businesses to Fortune 500 companies. Our dedicated team includes seasoned regulatory experts who utilize tailored compliance and document management programs to ensure regulatory tasks are completed accurately and on time for our customers.

We are in search of a talented, dependable, and hardworking individual to join our team as an Environmental Compliance Specialist.

Environmental Compliance Specialists work at both underground storage tank (UST) and aboveground storage tank (AST) facilities. Alongside inspections, a crucial part of this role involves providing training to facility employees. These employees serve as the first line of defense against spills that could potentially reach storm drains, ensuring the cleanliness of our waterways.

AS AN ENVIRONMENTAL COMPLIANCE SPECIALIST, YOU WILL:

• Conduct regulatory visual inspections at gas stations and other UST and AST facilities.
• Effectively communicate crucial information to assist our clients in maintaining compliance with federal, state, district, and local regulations.
• Provide training to designated facility employees on required safety and compliance duties.
• Complete state inspection report forms.
• Perform additional environmental regulatory audits as required by client and location.
• Act independently and as part of a team to make appropriate compliance recommendations.
• Perform regular safety checks on all field equipment and complete vehicle inspection reports.

PAY:

• Starting hourly rate will be $23.00 - $25.00 per hour.
• $500 bonus to be paid after your 90-day anniversary.
• Travel time between your home office and job sites is paid at your regular hourly rate.
• Mileage between your home office and job sites is reimbursed at IRS standard mileage rates.
• All training and fees associated with obtaining required certification will be paid.

HOW WE HELP YOU SUCCEED:

• Competitive pay and benefits as noted above.
• We provide all the equipment required to perform your work in the field and from your home office.
• Work-Life Balance. This is a Monday through Friday position (no weekends) with moderate to minimal overtime.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance as part our commitment to investing in the health and well-being of our employees.
• 401k savings plan.
• Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP).
• Paid sick, vacation, and holiday pay.
• Helpful co-workers and management.
• Advancement and growth opportunities.
• Networking with others in the environmental industry.

Qualifications YOU CAN SUCCEED AT THIS JOB IF:

• You enjoy working outdoors in the field. This position involves approximately 4 days per week of fieldwork at our customer sites. Typically, one day per week is dedicated to office tasks completed remotely from your home office. (80% field/20% home office)
• You have the ability to pass the Class A and B UST Operator Training Certification after completing our company-sponsored training program.
• You work well independently.
• You have the ability to collaborate with a team.
• You have a strong attention to detail with a focus on quality.
• You have excellent time management skills.
• You have excellent written & verbal communication skills.
• You enjoy problem solving.
• You are proficient with computers and learning new software.

FACTORS FOR SUCCESS:

• Successful completion of the Class A and B UST Operator Training certification is required after completing the company-sponsored training program (required).
• Personal vehicle to be used for travel between job sites (required).
• Valid NY driver's license with excellent driving record (required).
• Ability to pass background screening after a conditional job offer is made and accepted (required).
• Suitable candidates will be located in or near the job location (required).
• College degree and/or equivalent experience preferred
• Customer Service experience (preferred).
• Field experience, working outdoors (preferred).
• Overnight travel may be required (expenses reimbursed).

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, natural origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.