Environmental Specialist I — Hazardous Waste & Transport

Veolia | North America; Baytown (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Veolia North America is seeking a position focused on specialized transportation and disposal services for clients. The role includes manifesting, packaging, spill response, labeling, loading/unloading, and coordinating transportation while ensuring compliance with DOT/EPA and company policies.

Required are a 40-hour HAZWOPER certification and a valid driver’s license, with the ability to obtain a Class A or B CDL with Hazardous endorsement.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or related science preferred.

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 with all compliance, health, safety, and procedures in accordance with VES-TS policies.
• Become familiar with DOT/EPA and VES-TS regulations required in submitting paperwork to expedite hazardous waste disposal.
• Operate and maintain all equipment to ensure efficiency and effectiveness.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Team player

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Customer service

Computer proficiency

Follow-through

Education

High School diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or related science

Job description

Veolia North America is seeking a position focused on specialized transportation and disposal services for clients. The role includes manifesting, packaging, spill response, labeling, loading/unloading, and coordinating transportation while ensuring compliance with DOT/EPA and company policies.

Required are a 40-hour HAZWOPER certification and a valid driver’s license, with the ability to obtain a Class A or B CDL with Hazardous endorsement.