Operations Supervisor

Veoliaenvironnementsa; Woodruff (SC); On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) plan

Job summary

Veolia Environnement is seeking a supervisor to oversee day-to-day hazardous waste operations, ensure safety and regulatory compliance, and train team members. The role requires a BS in Chemistry or related field or equivalent experience, and 4–6 years in hazardous waste management.

The position emphasizes strong leadership, reporting, and customer service, with opportunities to advance within a safety-focused, regulated environment.

Qualifications

• BS in Chemistry or related science discipline or equivalent work experience.
• 4–6 years of hazardous waste experience preferred.
• Extensive knowledge of DOT, EPA, TSCA, and OSHA.
• Ability to create and prepare reports.
• Strong supervisory and leadership skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Time management: ability to organize and manage multiple deadlines.
• Strong customer service orientation.
• Team player and computer proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Enforces all compliance, health and safety policies and procedures in accordance with departmental and regional requirements.
• Oversees compliance with OSHA, EPA, DOT, and all other governmental regulations.
• Attends and arranges for all required training courses.
• Oversees operation of all equipment including maintenance to ensure optimum utilization.
• Assists with training of team members to ensure performance standards across site functions.
• Maintains a professional image to clients by answering inquiries and offering solutions.

Skills

OSHA knowledge

DOT knowledge

EPA knowledge

TSCA knowledge

Team player

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Customer service

Leadership

Report writing

Education

BS in Chemistry or related science

Equivalent work experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Position Purpose:

Responsible for supervising and scheduling day-to-day operational activities to include troubleshooting, health, safety, and environmental compliance issues and policies, quality assurance/control, determining cost of supplies versus labor, provide technical expertise on operational modifications, hiring and training of subordinates, etc. Assist immediate supervisors in the annual preparation of goals versus forecasted budgeted allowances as well as conducting special exploratory assignments.

Primary Duties/Responsibilities:

• Enforces all compliance, health and safety policies and procedures in accordance with departmental and regional requirements.
• Oversee compliance with all OSHA, EPA, DOT, and all other governmental regulations.
• Attends and arranges for all required training courses.
• Oversees operation of all equipment including maintenance to ensure optimum utilization.
• Assists with the training of team members to ensure appropriate performance standards within the various functional areas of the site.
• Maintain a professional image to clients by answering inquiries and suggesting alternative solutions to existing and/or potential problems.

Education/Experience/Background:

• BS in Chemistry or a related science discipline or equivalent work experience required
• 4 to 6 years of hazardous waste experience preferred

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

• Extensive knowledge in the following areas: DOT, EPA, TSCA, and OSHA
• Knowledge of site capabilities and limitations prior to treatment and/or shipping hazardous & non-hazardous waste materials to ensure efficient disbursement and storage.
• Computer proficient
• Strong team player
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Time management: the ability to organize and manage multiple deadlines
• Strong customer service orientation
• Strong supervisory and leadership skills
• Ability to create & prepare reports as necessary

Required Certification/Licenses/Training:

HAZWOPER Certification

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.
• 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.