Environmental Specialist I: Hazardous Waste & Spill Response

Veolia NA; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health insurance

Dental and vision insurance

Life insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Paid volunteering

401(k) plan

Job summary

Veolia NA in Phoenix, Arizona, seeks qualified candidates for a role focused on environmental management and compliance. Responsibilities include managing hazardous materials and adhering to safety standards while maintaining a professional client image.

The ideal candidate will have a High School diploma or GED, with preference for a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or related science. Comprehensive benefits are provided including health insurance and a 401(k) plan.

Responsibilities

• Sample waste streams according to prescribed policies and procedures.
• Manifesting, packaging, spill clean‑up response and remedial activities.
• Maintain a professional image to clients by answering inquiries.
• Comply and enforce all compliance, health, safety procedures.
• Become familiar with DOT/EPA regulations required for hazardous waste disposal.
• Operate and maintain all equipment to ensure efficiency.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Strong team player

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Time management

Strong customer service orientation

Computer proficiency

Ability to follow through on assignments

Education

High School diploma or GED

Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or related science

Tools

40-hour HAZWOPER Certification

Valid Driver’s License

Class A or B Commercial Drivers License (CDL)

Job description

Veolia NA in Phoenix, Arizona, seeks qualified candidates for a role focused on environmental management and compliance. Responsibilities include managing hazardous materials and adhering to safety standards while maintaining a professional client image.

The ideal candidate will have a High School diploma or GED, with preference for a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or related science. Comprehensive benefits are provided including health insurance and a 401(k) plan.