Environmental Operator – Wastewater & PPE Coordinator

Trojan Battery Company; Sandersville (GA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Trojan Battery Company in Sandersville, GA seeks an Environmental Operator to support the Environmental Health and Safety team. You will help track PPE, participate in orientation and hygiene studies, and maintain documentation for wastewater and hazardous materials programs.

Ideal candidates bring a 2-year degree with 1–3 years in manufacturing, forklift certification, and strong written and verbal communication. This role offers hands-on work in a safety-focused, collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• 2-year degree and experience.
• 1-3 years’ manufacturing/plant experience in hazardous material production environment.
• Forklift certification.
• Excellent communication skills – written and verbal.

Responsibilities

• Monitor movement, removal, storage, labeling, and shipping of hazardous waste
• Distribute and track inventory of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
• Track timeliness and perform schedule daily, weekly, monthly, and quarterly inspections of various areas, equipment and processes
• Assist Department Manager with new hire orientation, industrial hygiene studies and test
• Perform necessary housekeeping in department areas; e.g. baghouses and storm water routes

Skills

Excellent communication

PPE management

Education

2-year degree

Tools

Forklift Certification

Job description

Trojan Battery Company in Sandersville, GA seeks an Environmental Operator to support the Environmental Health and Safety team. You will help track PPE, participate in orientation and hygiene studies, and maintain documentation for wastewater and hazardous materials programs.

Ideal candidates bring a 2-year degree with 1–3 years in manufacturing, forklift certification, and strong written and verbal communication. This role offers hands-on work in a safety-focused, collaborative environment.