Environmental Field Specialist (#5117)

SET Environmental, Inc.’s mission is to become the premier environmental services company in the nation. We will accomplish this by assembling exceptionally talented professionals and focusing them on providing a service that exceeds our customer’s expectations.

POSITION DESCRIPTION

**This is NOT a Laboratory position**

An Environmental Field Specialist at SET Environmental, Inc. is a field position and is responsible for:

• Work with the Environmental Specialty Services (ESS) team to collect samples and determine best methods for sample collections and coordination
• Ability to learn, operate, and maintain various sample equipment and supplies
• Review analytical data, map out sample points, and prepare written reports
• The support of various environmental projects ranging from, but not limited to:
• Emergency response
• General labor
• Environmental remediation
• Hazardous materials clean up
• Confined space entry
• Industrial cleaning
• Waste inventory, transportation, and lab packing
• Complete daily field billing sheets
• Adhere to SET health & safety policies and procedures. Identify, mitigate, and communicate hazards to ensure the well-being of the crew, customer, and public.
• Perform other miscellaneous duties as assigned.
• Note: The Environmental Field Specialist (EFS) position predominantly requires the duties and tasks stated above to be performed outdoors not limited to frigid or hot weather conditions

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s degree in a science related field (Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science, or similar subject matter); equivalent work experience may be considered in lieu of degree
• Valid Driver’s License with good driving record that meets SET insurance guidelines
• Must be 21 years of age or older
• Basic computer and tablet skills (Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe DC / Reader, ARCGIS, etc.)
• 40-hour OSHA HAZWOPER or ability to obtain
• Ability to speak, read, and write English proficiently
• Ability to perform physical labor as needed
• Ability to respond to out-of-town projects as needed
• Must pass a local, State, and Federal background check
• Must pass DOT physical including drug and alcohol screening
• Industry/Construction experience preferred but not required

SET Environmental is an equal employment opportunity employer which provides a drug-free workplace.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $21.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Compensation Package:

• Bonus opportunities
• Performance bonus

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekends as needed

Application Question(s):

• Must be willing to work regular day time hours plus on-call (night and weekends)

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• Field: 1 year (Required)
• ArcGIS: 1 year (Preferred)
• Chemical waste: 1 year (Preferred)
• Power tools: 1 year (Required)
• Pressure Washer: 1 year (Preferred)
• Environmental Cleaning: 1 year (Preferred)

Language:

• English (Required)

Location:

• Wheeling, IL 60090 (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Wheeling, IL 60090 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Wheeling, IL 60090: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Willingness to travel:

• 25% (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $21