Hazardous Waste Spill Response Specialist

Veolia | North America; Mount Olive (NJ); On-site; USD 47,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) plan

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Veolia North America is seeking a dedicated hazardous materials technician to provide specialized remedial and disposal services for clients. Responsibilities include spill response, packaging, labeling, loading and unloading, transporting, and sampling of hazardous and non-hazardous materials, all in strict regulatory compliance.

This role requires 40-hour HAZWOPER, a valid driver's license, and potential Class A/B CDL with H 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: 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 paper work to expedite disposal of hazardous waste.
• On Call Emergency Response (Including Nights & weekends)
• Confined Space Entry

Skills

Team player

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Punctual

Mechanical aptitude

Customer service

Computer proficiency

Follow-through

Education

High School diploma / GED

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or related science (preferred)

Job description

Veolia North America is seeking a dedicated hazardous materials technician to provide specialized remedial and disposal services for clients. Responsibilities include spill response, packaging, labeling, loading and unloading, transporting, and sampling of hazardous and non-hazardous materials, all in strict regulatory compliance.

This role requires 40-hour HAZWOPER, a valid driver's license, and potential Class A/B CDL with H endorsement.