Senior Environmental Specialist - Onsite Waste Compliance

Triumvirateenvironmental; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental and Vision Insurance

401(k) plan

Tuition reimbursement

Extensive safety trainings

Mentorship & Career Succession

Relocation opportunities

Discounts (auto/home, pet, movie)

Job summary

Triumvirate Environmental seeks a Senior Environmental Specialist to support Lab & OSS teams, onsite for client sites across the United States. You will manage hazardous waste programs, ensuring regulatory compliance and safe waste handling per federal/state rules.

The role reports to the Logistics Manager and is based out of Northampton, PA, with on-call responsibilities in emergency responses. CDL with hazmat endorsement is required within 6–9 months.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in the hazardous-waste industry, or relevant military experience.
• 2-3+ years of industry experience.
• Ability to work as a member of a team as well as individually.
• Earn a class B CDL with hazmat endorsement within 6-9 months of hire date.
• Strong verbal and written communication abilities to interact with clients, colleagues, and stakeholders.
• Ability to analyze complex issues, develop solutions, and implement strategies.
• Ability to build strong relationships with clients and colleagues.
• Must be willing to work overtime regularly.
• Must be flexible with hours (Mon–Fri).
• Ability to complete a 2-3 year advancement program in hazardous waste management.
• Safety-sensitive role handling hazardous chemicals and waste; PPE usage.
• Valid US driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Consent to background checks, drug screen, and random drug testing.
• Eligibility to work in the United States without sponsorship.
• Must be able to lift 60 pounds regularly.

Responsibilities

• Develop understanding of OSHA regulations and Triumvirate Health and Safety practices.
• Prepare chemical and biological waste for shipment and disposal and manage all related federal/state paperwork.
• Safely handle hazardous waste containers on client sites and load/unload waste.
• Conduct safety equipment and hazardous waste inspections.
• Occasionally perform EHS audits for clients.
• Deliver exceptional customer service and provide innovative solutions to clients.
• Develop regulatory expertise to ensure client compliance (e.g., RCRA, DOT, OSHA).
• Conduct spill response and assess cleanup efforts.
• Rotate on-call responsibilities as part of the Emergency Response team (optional).

Skills

Communication

Team player

Regulatory compliance

Customer service

Safety-conscious

Problem solving

Flexibility

Safety-sensitive work

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent in hazardous-waste industry

Tools

CDL with hazmat endorsement

Job description

Triumvirate Environmental seeks a Senior Environmental Specialist to support Lab & OSS teams, onsite for client sites across the United States. You will manage hazardous waste programs, ensuring regulatory compliance and safe waste handling per federal/state rules.

The role reports to the Logistics Manager and is based out of Northampton, PA, with on-call responsibilities in emergency responses. CDL with hazmat endorsement is required within 6–9 months.