Environmental Specialist — Hazardous Waste & Recycling

State of Iowa; Johnston (IA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Great Benefits

Retirement Plan

Flexibility

Life Insurance

Employee Support Programs

Job summary

The State of Iowa is seeking an Environmental Specialist at Camp Dodge, Johnston, IA. The role focuses on hazardous waste management, inventory control of containers and spill supplies, and running the recycling program.

It offers a strong benefits package and a flexible schedule within a state government environment. You will work closely with Environmental Team and Iowa Army National Guard personnel to ensure compliance and efficiency in waste handling and recycling initiatives, supporting

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in natural science required.

Responsibilities

• Hazardous Waste Management: Schedule, organize and coordinate hazardous waste management with Environmental Team and Iowa Army National Guard personnel, including labeling, documentation and inspections.
• Supply Management: Manage inventory of hazardous waste containers and emergency spill supplies.
• Recycling Program Management: Oversee cardboard, paper, scrap metal and wood recycling; operate an industrial bailer and explore future recycling opportunities.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in natural science

Job description

The State of Iowa is seeking an Environmental Specialist at Camp Dodge, Johnston, IA. The role focuses on hazardous waste management, inventory control of containers and spill supplies, and running the recycling program.

It offers a strong benefits package and a flexible schedule within a state government environment. You will work closely with Environmental Team and Iowa Army National Guard personnel to ensure compliance and efficiency in waste handling and recycling initiatives, supporting