
Environmental Specialist I Veolia NA
Veolia Water Milwaukee LLC, Wilsonville, OR, United States
Job Description
Position Purpose
This position provides specialized transportation and disposal services to our clients. Responsibilities include manifesting, packaging, spill response, labeling, loading/unloading, coordinating transportation, and sampling/profiling material while adhering to state and federal environmental, health, and safety regulations.
Primary Duties / Responsibilities
Sample waste streams according to prescribed policies and procedures.
Manifesting, packaging, spill clean‑up response and remedial activities, labeling, loading, off loading, and coordinating transportation.
Maintain a professional image to clients by answering inquiries and suggesting solutions to existing/potential problems.
Comply and enforce all compliance, health, safety, and procedures in accordance with VES‑TS policies.
Become familiar with all U. S. Department of Transportation (DOT)/Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and VES‑TS regulations required in submitting paperwork to expedite disposal of hazardous waste.
Operate and maintain all equipment in a professional manner to ensure optimum efficiency.
Warehouse management including inventory control, chemical dispensing, and cleaning effectiveness.
Inventory management in SAP chemical receiving and distribution software.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Education / Experience / Background
High School diploma or General Educational Development (GED) required
Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or a related science discipline preferred
Knowledge / Skills / Abilities
Strong team player
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Time management: the ability to organize and manage multiple deadlines
Strong customer service orientation
Computer proficiency
Ability to follow through on assignments.
Required Certification / Licenses / Training
40‑hour HAZWOPER Certification
Valid Driver’s License
Ability to obtain a Class A or B Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with Hazardous (H) endorsement
Additional Information
Pay Range:
$23 to $26 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.
Sick leave – 56 hours; Observed Holidays – 11 days; Vacation – 15 days
Eligible for up to 4% annual bonus
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.
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Position Purpose
This position provides specialized transportation and disposal services to our clients. Responsibilities include manifesting, packaging, spill response, labeling, loading/unloading, coordinating transportation, and sampling/profiling material while adhering to state and federal environmental, health, and safety regulations.
Primary Duties / Responsibilities
Sample waste streams according to prescribed policies and procedures.
Manifesting, packaging, spill clean‑up response and remedial activities, labeling, loading, off loading, and coordinating transportation.
Maintain a professional image to clients by answering inquiries and suggesting solutions to existing/potential problems.
Comply and enforce all compliance, health, safety, and procedures in accordance with VES‑TS policies.
Become familiar with all U. S. Department of Transportation (DOT)/Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and VES‑TS regulations required in submitting paperwork to expedite disposal of hazardous waste.
Operate and maintain all equipment in a professional manner to ensure optimum efficiency.
Warehouse management including inventory control, chemical dispensing, and cleaning effectiveness.
Inventory management in SAP chemical receiving and distribution software.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Education / Experience / Background
High School diploma or General Educational Development (GED) required
Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or a related science discipline preferred
Knowledge / Skills / Abilities
Strong team player
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Time management: the ability to organize and manage multiple deadlines
Strong customer service orientation
Computer proficiency
Ability to follow through on assignments.
Required Certification / Licenses / Training
40‑hour HAZWOPER Certification
Valid Driver’s License
Ability to obtain a Class A or B Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with Hazardous (H) endorsement
Additional Information
Pay Range:
$23 to $26 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.
Sick leave – 56 hours; Observed Holidays – 11 days; Vacation – 15 days
Eligible for up to 4% annual bonus
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.
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