Environmental Specialist I Depack - Mount Olive, NJ, United States - Veolia North America

Description

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.

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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.
This position provides specialized hazard determination and consolidation of chemical waste materials.

Responsibilities include testing, consolidation, packaging, spill response, labeling, loading/unloading, coordinating transportation, and sampling/profiling material while adhering to state and federal environmental, health, and safety regulations.

Sample waste streams according to prescribed policies and procedures.
Manually open, unpack, and consolidate containers of hazardous materials.

Test, consolidate, and provide spill clean-up response and remedial activities, labeling, loading, offloading, and logistics coordination for hazardous materials in a facility setting.

Assist in loading/unloading hazardous waste materials at the Flanders facility utilizing appropriate equipment, such as drum dollies, forklifts, etc., Comply and enforce all compliance, health, safety, and procedures in accordance with VES-TS policies.

Department of Transportation (DOT)/Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and VES-TS regulations.
Operate and maintain all equipment in a professional manner to ensure optimum efficiency and effectiveness.
Computer proficiency.


Required Certification/Licenses/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.