Hazardous Waste Distillation Operator

Veolia | North America; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) plan

Tuition reimbursement

Paid volunteering

Job summary

Veolia North America is seeking a Waste Processing Operator to run thin film evaporators and pot stills, maximizing recovery of hazardous and non-hazardous materials in line with regulatory and company requirements. This on-site role emphasizes safety, efficiency, and precise operation.

Responsibilities include connecting feeds, monitoring temps, sampling, maintaining logs, and ensuring compliance. OSHA HAZWOPER training and a GED are preferred; Veolia offers comprehensive benefits and a 401(k)

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED preferred.
• Prior work experience in the hazardous waste/related industry required.
• OSHA HAZWOPER training is required.

Responsibilities

• Run distillation units and manage feed/product/sludge tanks to maximize recovery.
• Charge and discharge pot stills with correct liquid volumes to meet specs.
• Perform compatibility testing on hazardous materials for recovery.
• Retrieve samples and route to the lab with paperwork to verify recovery quality.
• Load/unload tanks and drums to confirm contents before recovery.

Skills

Team player

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Computer proficiency

Education

High School diploma or GED

Experience in hazardous waste industry

Job description

Veolia North America is seeking a Waste Processing Operator to run thin film evaporators and pot stills, maximizing recovery of hazardous and non-hazardous materials in line with regulatory and company requirements. This on-site role emphasizes safety, efficiency, and precise operation.

Responsibilities include connecting feeds, monitoring temps, sampling, maintaining logs, and ensuring compliance. OSHA HAZWOPER training and a GED are preferred; Veolia offers comprehensive benefits and a 401(k)