Hazardous Waste Operations & Compliance Technician

Veolia; Mount Olive (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k)

Job summary

Veolia in North America is seeking a transportation and disposal specialist to manage waste sampling, packaging, manifesting, and coordination of transport while adhering to federal and state environmental regulations.

The role emphasizes safety, regulatory compliance, and professional client interactions. Requires a high school diploma or GED, and ideally a chemistry-related bachelor’s degree, with strong teamwork and communication skills.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or a related science discipline preferred.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• Ability to follow through on assignments.

Responsibilities

• Sample waste streams according to prescribed policies and procedures.
• Manifesting, packaging, spill clean-up response and disposal coordination.
• Maintain a professional image to clients by answering inquiries and suggesting solutions to existing/potential problems.
• Comply with DOT/EPA and VES-TS regulations and internal procedures.
• Operate and maintain all equipment efficiently for optimum performance.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Team player

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Computer proficiency

Follow-through

Education

High School diploma or GED

Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or related science preferred

Job description

Veolia in North America is seeking a transportation and disposal specialist to manage waste sampling, packaging, manifesting, and coordination of transport while adhering to federal and state environmental regulations.

The role emphasizes safety, regulatory compliance, and professional client interactions. Requires a high school diploma or GED, and ideally a chemistry-related bachelor’s degree, with strong teamwork and communication skills.