What are the responsibilities and job description for the Environmental Hazardous Materials Specialist position at Clean Harbors?
Clean Harbors is a leading provider of environmental, energy, and industrial services in the United States, Canada, Mexico, and Puerto Rico. Our mission is to solve tough problems through innovation and proven methodology.
We are seeking an Environmental Hazardous Materials Specialist to handle, segregate, pack, and inspect chemical waste in accordance with Federal/State/Local regulations and our company policies and procedures.
- This position will work both indoors and outdoors at plants, labs, customer sites, and are responsible for assisting with lab packs within customer facilities, household hazardous waste (HHW) collections, and lab moves.
- The Environmental Field Chemist are not laboratory-based chemists, but rather experts who interact directly with customers and ensure compliance with regulations.
Why Work for Clean Harbors?
- Health and Safety is our top priority, and we live it 3-6-5.
- We focus on maintaining sustainability and cleaning the Earth.
- Offering $25/hr DOE OT Perks.
- Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment, including 401K with Company match.
- Own part of the company with our Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
- Opportunities for growth and development for all stages of your career.
- Company-paid training and tuition reimbursement.
Key Responsibilities:
- Ensure that Health and Safety is the number one priority by complying with all safe work practices, policies, and processes and always acting in a safe manner.
- Prepare computer-generated packing lists, labels, manifest, and land disposal restriction notifications.
- Perform inspections of staging, accumulating, and storage areas to ensure proper housekeeping procedures and compliance.
- Inspect storage area and drums for leaks or spills.
- Inspect drums for compliance with labeling regulations.
- Collects, segregates, and properly packages waste chemicals for disposal to maximize efficiency and maintain compliance.
- Executes Jobs at Clean Harbors customer locations, including fortune 500 companies.
- Responsible for final preparation and approval of all projects before shipment in accordance with OSHA, EPA, DOT, and company policies.
- Conducts projects/jobs according to site-specific Federal, State, and local regulations and health and safety plans.
- Understand customer-specific disposal restrictions/special packaging requirements.
- Sample and profile of new waste streams or any waste needing analytical testing.
- Ensures drum count is correct and that drum conditions are shippable in accordance with our company's policies and procedure.
- Follow all local, state (provincial), and federal compliance regulations and rules.
- Safely operate vehicles in accordance with U.S. DOT, local, state (provincial), and federal requirements.
- Safely observe all corporate operating guidelines and procedures.
- Observe all company environmental health and safety operating guidelines.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
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