What are the responsibilities and job description for the Environmental Specialist - Waste Management position at Clean Harbors?
About Clean Harbors
Clean Harbors is the leading provider of environmental, energy and industrial services throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico and Puerto Rico. Everywhere industry meets environment, Clean Harbors is on-site, providing premier environmental, energy and industrial services.
We solve tough problems through innovation and proven methodology – come be part of the solution with us.
Job Description
This Environmental Field Chemist 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.
Responsibilities
- Assist with lab packs within customer facilities, household hazardous waste (HHW) collections and lab moves.
- 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.
- Collects, segregates, and properly packages waste chemicals for disposal to maximize efficiency and maintain compliance.
- Execute 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.
Requirements
- A College degree in Chemistry or Natural Science is required.
- A CDL Class B with hazmat and tanker endorsement within 6 months of employment is required.
- Maintain Health and Safety as our #1 priority by complying with all safe work practices, policies, and processes and always acting in a safe manner.
About Us
We do not discriminate against applicants due to race, ancestry, color, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or based on any other federal, state/provincial, or local protected class.
Clean Harbors is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. Clean Harbors is a Military & Veteran friendly company.
