On-Site Specialist I

Veolia; Fremont (CA); On-site; USD 38,572 - 41,328; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Tuition reimbursement

Paid volunteering

Job summary

Veolia is seeking a detail-oriented professional for providing environmental services at client facilities in Fremont, California. The role involves managing hazardous and non-hazardous waste needs while ensuring compliance with environmental regulations.

Ideal candidates will hold a Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science and possess 2-4 years of relevant experience. Compensation is competitive, with hourly pay ranging from $28 to $30, alongside a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of experience related to industry work and customer service preferred.
• OSHA 40 hour Hazwoper Certification required.
• Commercial Driver’s License Class A or B required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a professional image with clients by answering inquiries.
• Manage onsite customer’s hazardous and non-hazardous waste needs.
• Ensure completion and accuracy of all US DOT/EPA paperwork.
• Operate and maintain all equipment to enhance efficiency.
• Knowledge and follow through on contract terms.

Skills

Strong leadership and teamwork skills

Proficiency with project/time management

Knowledge of continuous process operations

Chemical processing and waste disposal knowledge

Computer proficiency with Google Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science or related discipline

Job description

Job Description

Position Purpose: Responsible for providing hazardous and non-hazardous services at our client facility to meet our client’s environmental needs in accordance with State and Federal environmental, health, and safety regulations. This position will work in a supervised and/or independent capacity to successfully and safely complete scheduled projects for customers. Responsibilities may include packing, labeling, manifesting, and shipping waste based on the contract parameters.

Primary Duties/responsibilities:

• Maintain a professional image with clients by answering inquiries and suggesting solutions to existing and potential problems.
• Manage onsite customer’s hazardous and non-hazardous waste needs per the contact.
• Comply and enforce all environmental, health, and safety policies and procedures.
• Ensure completion and accuracy of all US DOT/EPA paperwork to expedite disposal of hazardous waste, as required.
• Operate and maintain all equipment in a safe manner to insure optimum efficiency and effectiveness to complete assigned projects in a timely manner.
• Knowledge and understanding of contract terms and possess the ability to follow through on assignments.
• Other work related duties, as assigned.

Work Environment:

• Normal close range vision is required for reading.
• Manual dexterity is required to handle paper flow and computer keyboard operation.
• Mobility and hearing is needed to gather information and confer with others.
• Health must permit regular attendance and extended hours to meet deadlines.
• Clean Storage Warehouse, Household Hazardous Waste, Laboratory activities, Waste Sampling and Handling

Qualifications

Education / Experience / Background:

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science or Science related discipline
• 2-4 years of experience industry related work and customer service preferred

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities:

• Strong leadership and teamwork skills
• Proficiency with project/time management
• Knowledge of continuous process operations, chemical processing and waste disposal.
• Computer proficiency with Google Office.

Required Certification / Licenses / Training:

• OSHA 40 hour Hazwoper Certification
• Commercial Driver’s License Class A or B

Additional Information

Hourly pay: $28 to $30 per hour

Benefits: Veolia’s comprehensive benefits package includes paid time off policies, as well as health, dental, vision, life insurance, savings accounts, tuition reimbursement, paid volunteering and more. In addition, employees are also entitled to participate in an employer sponsored 401(k) plan, to save for retirement.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.