Onsite Tanker Safety & Compliance Lead

Triumvirateenvironmental; Taylor (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k)

Tuition reimbursement

Safety training and certifications

Job summary

Triumvirate Environmental, a leading North American environmental services firm, seeks an experienced Site Safety Officer for on-site bulk tanker operations in the Greater Austin Area, TX. You will ensure regulatory compliance, lead safety inspections, and train personnel across RCRA, DOT, OSHA, and HAZWOPER standards.

The role emphasizes field presence, proactive safety leadership, and partnering with onsite leadership to drive continuous improvement and an exceptional safety culture.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in environmental health and safety or related field, or 5–7 years of relevant experience in lieu of degree.
• Working knowledge of OSHA, RCRA, DOT, FMCSA, and environmental regulations applicable to hazardous materials and waste operations.
• Experience conducting EHS inspections, incident investigations, and employee training.
• Knowledge of hazardous chemical handling, bulk transfer operations, and transportation safety.
• Ability to conduct air monitoring and use direct-reading instrumentation.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and effectively with onsite operations teams.
• Capable of interacting effectively with customer representatives and state and federal regulatory inspectors.
• Ability to work in a manufacturing environment involving hazardous chemicals and waste.
• Must be eligible to work in the United States without future sponsorship.
• Must have a reliable form of transportation.
• Must be willing to consent to Motor Vehicle Record screening, criminal background check, pre-employment physical, and drug screen (inclusive of THC).
• Upon employment, you will be required to participate in a random drug screening program (inclusive of THC) as part of our company’s commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy work environment
• Must be able to lift 60 pounds on a regular basis
• The Site Safety Officer frequently handles hazardous chemicals and biological waste and is responsible for putting on and taking off personal protective equipment. This role is considered safety-sensitive.

Responsibilities

• Provide EHS and transportation compliance oversight for bulk tanker loading and offloading operations.
• Conduct routine field inspections, safety observations, and audits to identify hazards and ensure compliance with Triumvirate procedures and customer requirements.
• Ensure compliance with client EH&S requirements, including contractor safety manual onboarding and incident reporting.
• Verify tanker, chemical, hose, fitting, gasket, and transfer equipment compatibility prior to loading operations.
• Ensure proper use of PPE, respiratory protection, secondary containment, truck berms and spill‑response equipment.
• Review Job Hazard Analyses, SOPs, and other safe-work procedures for bulk tanker operations.
• Monitor high-risk transfer activities and exercise Stop Work Authority when unsafe or non-compliant conditions are identified.
• Conduct industrial hygiene assessments and air monitoring during chemical transfers and high-risk activities.
• Coordinate and conduct training on RCRA, DOT, OSHA, HAZWOPER, respiratory protection, confined space and site-specific requirements.
• Review hazardous material and waste shipping documentation including manifests, shipping papers, markings, labels, and placarding.
• Support transportation compliance activities involving tanker inspections, driver requirements, vehicle documentation, and DOT/FMCSA requirements.
• Lead incident and near-miss investigations and perform causal analysis using Human and Organizational Performance (HOP) principles.
• Track CAPAs resulting from incidents, observations, audits, and inspections through completion.
• Coordinate emergency preparedness activities and participate in drills for chemical spills, releases, exposures, and fires.
• Maintain safety, training, inspection, incident, and compliance records and support audits.
• Partner with on-site Operations to identify trends, reduce risk, and drive continuous safety improvements.

Skills

EHS inspections

Regulatory compliance

Safety leadership

Incident investigations

Air monitoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in environmental health and safety

Tools

Intelex EHS management

Job description

Triumvirate Environmental, a leading North American environmental services firm, seeks an experienced Site Safety Officer for on-site bulk tanker operations in the Greater Austin Area, TX. You will ensure regulatory compliance, lead safety inspections, and train personnel across RCRA, DOT, OSHA, and HAZWOPER standards.

The role emphasizes field presence, proactive safety leadership, and partnering with onsite leadership to drive continuous improvement and an exceptional safety culture.