Onsite Environmental Specialist: Hazardous Waste & EHS

Seeds Renewables; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental and Vision Insurance

401k

tuition reimbursement program

Safety training and certifications

Job summary

Triumvirate Environmental is seeking an Environmental Specialist to support our Lab & Onsite Support Services team in Queens, NY. This role involves managing hazardous waste programs on client sites, ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations, and delivering exceptional customer service.

You will work under the Operations Manager and may participate in on-call emergency response rotations, safety inspections, and waste documentation. A strong focus on safety and teamwork is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in the hazardous-waste industry, or relevant military experience.
• Strong verbal and written communication abilities to effectively interact with clients, colleagues, and stakeholders.
• Ability to analyze complex issues, develop solutions, and implement strategies to achieve positive outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Develop an understanding of OSHA regulations as well as Triumvirate’s Health and Safety practices.
• Preparation of chemical and biological waste for shipment and disposal, including creation of all federal/state waste documents and managing the paperwork for the material.
• Safe handling of hazardous waste containers on client sites, as well as loading/unloading of waste from vehicles.
• Conduct safety equipment and hazardous waste inspections.
• Occasionally perform and document Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) audits for clients.
• Deliver Exceptional Customer Service: Champion our commitment to the WOW! by providing outstanding support and innovative solutions to our clients.
• Develop a high-level of state and federal regulatory expertise ensuring our client’s compliance needs are met (e.g RCRA, DOT, and OSHA).
• Conduct spill response measures, including the assessment of the spills and cleanup efforts.
• Rotating on-call responsibilities as part of our Emergency Response team

Skills

OSHA regulations

Hazardous waste management

Safety compliance

Verbal & written communication

Customer service

Teamwork

Driver's license

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent in hazardous-waste industry

Job description

Triumvirate Environmental is seeking an Environmental Specialist to support our Lab & Onsite Support Services team in Queens, NY. This role involves managing hazardous waste programs on client sites, ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations, and delivering exceptional customer service.

You will work under the Operations Manager and may participate in on-call emergency response rotations, safety inspections, and waste documentation. A strong focus on safety and teamwork is required.