Environmental Specialist I

Veolia North America, LLC; Port Washington (WI); Sur place; USD 28 000 - 44 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health insurance

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Volunteer time

Résumé du poste

Veolia North America, LLC in Port Washington, WI seeks a trained hazardous materials transporter with a 40-hour HAZWOPER certification and the ability to obtain a Class A or B CDL with a Haz endorsement. The role focuses on manifesting, packaging, spill response, labeling, and transportation coordination, ensuring compliance with DOT/EPA and Veolia safety standards.

The candidate will work with a team to handle sampling and profiling of waste streams, maintain a professional client-facing

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required; Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or related science preferred.
• 40-hour HAZWOPER certification required; valid driver’s license; ability to obtain Class A or B CDL with Haz endorsement.
• Strong teamwork, communication, and customer service orientation; ability to manage multiple deadlines and use computer systems.

Responsabilités

• Sample waste streams according to policy and procedures.
• Manifesting, packaging, spill clean-up, labeling, loading/unloading, and coordinating transportation.
• Maintain professional image with clients and respond to inquiries with solutions.
• Comply with all safety regulations and company policies.
• Become familiar with DOT/EPA and company regulations for hazardous waste paperwork.
• Operate and maintain equipment to ensure efficiency and effectiveness.
• Other duties as assigned.

Connaissances

Team player

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Customer service

Computer proficiency

Follow-through

Formation

HS diploma or GED

Bachelor’s in Chemistry or related science

Outils

GPS/Maps software

Description du poste

Company Description

Veolia in North America is the top-ranked environmental company in the United States for three consecutive years, and the country’s largest private water operator and technology provider as well as hazardous waste and pollution treatment leader. It offers a full spectrum of water, waste, and energy management services, including water and wastewater treatment, commercial and hazardous waste collection and disposal, energy consulting and resource recovery. Veolia helps commercial, industrial, healthcare, higher education and municipality customers throughout North America. Headquartered in Boston, Veolia has more than 10,000 employees working at more than 350 locations across North America.

Company Description

Veolia in North America is the top-ranked environmental company in the United States for three consecutive years, and the country’s largest private water operator and technology provider as well as hazardous waste and pollution treatment leader. It offers a full spectrum of water, waste, and energy management services, including water and wastewater treatment, commercial and hazardous waste collection and disposal, energy consulting and resource recovery. Veolia helps commercial, industrial, healthcare, higher education and municipality customers throughout North America. Headquartered in Boston, Veolia has more than 10,000 employees working at more than 350 locations across North America.

Job Description

Position Purpose

This position provides specialized transportation and disposal services to our clients. Responsibilities include manifesting, packaging, spill response, labeling, loading/unloading, coordinating transportation, and sampling/profiling material while adhering to state and federal environmental, health, and safety regulations.

Primary Duties /Responsibilities

• Sample waste streams according to prescribed policies and procedures.
• Manifesting, packaging, spill clean-up response and remedial activities, labeling, loading, off loading, and coordinating transportation.
• Maintain a professional image to clients by answering inquiries and suggesting solutions to existing/potential problems.
• Comply and enforce all compliance, health, safety, and procedures in accordance with VES-TS policies.
• Become familiar with all U. S. Department of Transportation (DOT)/Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and VES-TS regulations required in submitting paperwork to expedite disposal of hazardous waste.
• Operate and maintain all equipment in a professional manner to ensure optimum efficiency and effectiveness.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education / Experience / Background

• High School diploma or General Educational Development (GED) required
• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or a related science discipline preferred

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities

• Strong team player
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Time management: the ability to organize and manage multiple deadlines
• Strong customer service orientation
• Computer proficiency
• Ability to follow through on assignments.

Required Certification / Licenses / Training

• 40-hour HAZWOPER Certification
• Valid Driver's License
• Ability to obtain a Class A or B Commercial Drivers License (CDL) with Hazardous (H) endorsement

Additional Information

Benefits:

• paid time off policies
• health
• dental
• vision
• life insurance
• savings accounts
• tuition reimbursement
• paid volunteering
• employer sponsored 401(k) plan

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.