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About the Role
As an Environmental Specialist, you will support clients on-site by managing their hazardous waste programs & projects, utilizing state & federal regulations.
Responsibilities
- Develop an understanding of OSHA regulations as well as Triumvirate’s Health and Safety practices
- Prepare chemical and biological waste for shipment and disposal, including creation of all federal/state waste documents and managing the paperwork for the material
- Safely handle 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 by providing outstanding support and innovative solutions to clients
- Develop a high-level of state and federal regulatory expertise ensuring client compliance needs are met (e.g RCRA, DOT, and OSHA)
- Conduct spill response measures, including the assessment of the spills and cleanup efforts
- Perform rotating on-call responsibilities as part of the Emergency Response team
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in the hazardous-waste industry, or relevant military experience
- Ability to work as a member of a team as well as individually
- Strong verbal and written communication abilities to effectively interact with clients, colleagues, and stakeholders
- Demonstrated ability to analyze complex issues, develop solutions, and implement strategies
- Skilled in building strong, positive relationships with clients and colleagues
- Ability to work overtime on a regular basis
- Willing to work flexible hours within the work week (Monday through Friday)
- Ability to complete a 2 to 3 year professional advancement program in hazardous waste management
- The role is safety-sensitive and frequently involves handling hazardous chemicals and biological waste, requiring the use of personal protective equipment
- Must be able to report to the office within 1 hour during Emergency Response rotating shifts
- Valid US driver’s license
- Must have a reliable form of transportation
- Willing to consent to pre-employment physical and drug screen (inclusive of THC)
- Must participate in a random drug screening program (inclusive of THC) upon employment
- Must be eligible to work in the United States without future sponsorship
- Must be able to lift 60 pounds on a regular basis
- Must be willing to obtain a Commercial Drivers License (CDL) upon employment
Skills
- Hazardous waste management
- Regulatory expertise (RCRA, DOT, OSHA)
- Customer service
- Communication
- Problem-solving
- Relationship building
- Spill response
- HAZWOPER 24 or 40 hour certification (preferred)
Location
- Astoria, NY area
Work Type
- Onsite
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Entry level
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
Salary/Compensations
- $25 - $25 USD
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- 401k contribution
- Tuition reimbursement program
- Safety training
- External training and certification opportunities
- Mentorship & Career Succession Planning
- Relocation Opportunities
- Auto/Home insurance discounts
- Pet assistance discount plans
- Discounted movie passes
About the Company
- Triumvirate Environmental is one of the largest environmental services firms in North America.
- We provide leading organizations in the higher education, life sciences, healthcare, and advanced manufacturing sectors with diverse services and expertise to assist them with compliance management.
- Our unique culture fosters growth, development, education, and creativity.
- We strive to WOW both our employees and our customers.
Equal Opportunity
- Triumvirate Environmental is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace.
- As an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE), Triumvirate does not discriminate based on race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply.
- If you have a disability and need accommodation during the application and hiring process, please contact us at https://www.triumvirate.com/contact or call us at 888-834-9697.