Operations Coordinator - Philadelphia, United States - Veolia North America

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Company Description About Veolia North America

A subsidiary of Veolia Group, Veolia North America (VNA) offers a full spectrum of water, waste and energy management services, including water and wastewater treatment, commercial and hazardous waste collection and disposal, energy consulting and resource recovery. VNA helps commercial, industrial, healthcare, higher education and municipality customers throughout North America. Headquartered in Boston, Mass., Veolia North America has approximately 10,000 employees working at more than 350 locations across the continent. Please visit our website Job Description

Veolia's comprehensive benefits package includes paid time off policies, as well as health, dental and vision insurance. In addition, employees are also entitled to participate in an employer sponsored 401(k) plan, to save for retirement. Pay and benefits for employees represented by a union are outlined in their collective bargaining agreement.

Responsible for overseeing the field operations activities and coordinating the day-to-day job activities of the team. Responsibilities include manifesting, packaging, spill clean-up response and remedial activities, labeling, loading, off loading & coordinating transportation, and sampling/profiling material while adhering to state and federal environmental, health, and safety regulations. Provides training and guidance to others. Assists in preparing projects estimates

Leads teams in the packing, labeling, manifesting and shipping hazardous waste from the customer(s) site to appropriate disposal centers.

Comply and enforce all compliance, health and safety, and procedures in accordance with departmental policies and procedures.

Knowledge of disposal site capabilities and limitations prior to shipping waste materials in ensure efficient disbursement and storage.

Ensure completion and accuracy of all DOT/EPA and VES-TS regulations required in submitting paperwork to expedite the disposal of hazardous waste materials.

Complete all mandatory training courses as required by OSHA as well as update refresher courses instituted by the company.

Operate and maintain all equipment in a professional manner to ensure optimum efficiency and effectiveness to complete project(s) in a timely manner.

Assists in the training of lower level field personnel

Bachelors degree in a related field or equivalent work experience required

~Computer proficiency

Time management: the ability to organize and manage multiple deadlines

Knowledge and understanding of contract terms and possess the ability to follow through to completion.

Required Certification / Licenses / Training:

~ Class A or B Commercial Drivers License (CDL)

~40-hour HAZWOPER Training

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.