Environmental Specialist

SET Environmental Inc; Mooresville (IN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

SET Environmental Inc. is seeking an Environmental Specialist to assist in compliant waste management across projects, focusing on inventory, labeling, and shipping while ensuring regulatory alignment.

You will perform field sampling, site inspections, and provide technical customer service while upholding safety standards and knowledge of RCRA, DOT, and OSHA requirements. CDL/HazMat preferred; 40-hour HAZWOPER required; TWIC required.

Qualifications

• B.S. in a science-oriented field (Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science) is required.
• 40 Hour HAZWOPER Certification or Refresher Certification (Preferred).
• TWIC or ability to obtain (Required).
• Successful ability to wear a respirator (Pass Respirator Fit Test).
• Class B Commercial Driver's License with Hazardous Materials endorsement to operate a 24' box truck (Preferred).
• Willingness to learn or already possess knowledge of RCRA, D.O.T., and OSHA regulations.
• Ability to operate company vehicles, CDL vehicles, and other waste handling equipment.
• Ability to provide technical customer service to customers.
• Possess a strong degree of attention to detail.
• Knowledge of proper PPE requirements and ability to determine proper usage in different situations.

Responsibilities

• Comply with SET Environmental's policies, safety rules, and procedures regarding safety equipment and Site Safety Plans.
• Demonstrate active participation in the safety program and site-specific rules.
• Perform Lab Pack duties: inventory, package, prepare, and load waste containers for shipment.
• Prepare and confirm accuracy of inventory sheets and shipping manifests.
• Collect profile information from customers for new waste profiles and submittal for approval.
• Perform SAA and CAA inspections and offer solutions.
• Provide weekly onsite waste management and generator status data tracking.
• Collect field samples for waste characterization and label and maintain Chain-of-Custody.
• Maintain knowledge of SET handbooks and regulatory updates (DOT/EPA).
• Learn or apply knowledge of RCRA and DOT affecting storage, transport, and disposal of waste.

Skills

Safety program knowledge

Excellent attention to detail

Customer service skills

Ability to operate company/CDL\nhazard

Education

B.S. in a science-oriented field (Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science)

Job description

POSITION DESCRIPTION

An Environmental Specialist at SET Environmental is responsible to:

• Comply with SET Environmental' s policies, safety rules, and procedures regarding the proper use of safety equipment, safe work practices, and Site Safety Plans
• Demonstrate active participation in the safety program and adhere to all aspects of applicable safety programs, site specific rules, and regulations
• Perform Lab Pack duties- Inventory, package, prepare, and load waste containers for shipment according to chemical compatibility and applicable regulations
• Preparation and confirmation of accuracy concerning inventory sheets and shipping manifests
• Collect profile information from customers for the completion of new waste profiles and submittal to SET Customer Service for approval by Treatment, Storage, and Disposal Facilities
• Perform SAA and CAA inspections at various locations, notifying site of any issues and offering solutions
• Provide weekly onsite waste management and generator status data tracking for various customers
• Collect field samples for waste characterization and complete labelling and Chain-of-Custody as needed
• Maintain current knowledge of SET handbooks and manuals as well as pertinent D.O.T. and E.P.A. regulatory updates
• Continue to learn or already possess working knowledge and understanding of RCRA and D.O.T. and apply them as they affect storage, transportation, and disposal of waste (both RCRA and Non-Hazardous Waste)
• Perform other miscellaneous duties as necessary

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

• B.S. in a science-oriented field (Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science, or similar subject matter)
• 40 Hour HAZWOPER Certification or Refresher Certification (Preferred)
• TWIC or ability to obtain (Required)
• Successful ability to wear a respirator (Pass Respirator Fit Test)
• Class B Commercial Driver's License with Hazardous Materials endorsement to operate a 24' box truck (Preferred)
• Willingness to learn or already possess knowledge of RCRA, D.O.T., and OSHA regulations
• Ability to operate company vehicles, CDL vehicles, and other waste handling equipment
• Ability to provide technical customer service to customers
• Possess a strong degree of attention to detail
• Knowledge of proper PPE requirements and ability to determine proper usage in different situations