Hazardous Waste Transport & Sampling Specialist

Veolia North America, LLC; Port Washington (WI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Veolia North America, LLC is seeking a qualified Environmental Specialist to provide specialized transportation and disposal services. Responsibilities include manifesting, packaging, spill cleanup, labeling, loading/unloading, coordinating transportation, and sampling/profiling waste while complying with DOT/EPA regulations.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, a Bachelor's in chemistry preferred, and prior hazwaste experience with 40-hour HAZWOPER certification and CDL with

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or related science preferred.
• Prior work experience in the hazardous waste/related industry required.
• 40-hour HAZWOPER Certification required.

Responsibilities

• Sample and profile waste streams according to prescribed policies and procedures.
• Manifesting, packaging, spill-clean-up response and remedial activities, labeling, loading, off loading & coordinating transportation.
• Knowledge of disposal site capabilities and limitations prior to shipment to ensure efficient disbursement and storage.
• Maintain a professional image to clients by answering inquiries and suggesting solutions to existing/potential problems.
• Comply and enforce all compliance, health, safety, and procedures in accordance with VES-TS policies.
• Ensure completion of all paperwork in compliance with DOT/EPA regulations and VES-TS policies and procedures.
• Operate and maintain all equipment in a professional manner to ensure optimum efficiency and effectiveness to completion of project(s) in a timely manner.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Strong team player

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Customer service orientation

Computer proficiency

Ability to follow through

Education

High School diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or related science

Job description

Veolia North America, LLC is seeking a qualified Environmental Specialist to provide specialized transportation and disposal services. Responsibilities include manifesting, packaging, spill cleanup, labeling, loading/unloading, coordinating transportation, and sampling/profiling waste while complying with DOT/EPA regulations.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, a Bachelor's in chemistry preferred, and prior hazwaste experience with 40-hour HAZWOPER certification and CDL with