Environmental Specialist

　　Veolia North AmericaSacramento, CA (Onsite)Full-Time

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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

　　www.veolianorthamerica.com (http://%5C)

　　Job Description

　　Targeted Hourly Pay Range: Minimum of $23 to a maximum of $26

　　BENEFITS

　　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.

　　Position Purpose:

　　This position provides specialized transportation and disposal services to our clients. Responsibilities include manifesting, packaging, spill response, labeling, loading/unloading, coordinating transportation, and sampling/profiling material while adhering to state and federal environmental, health, and safety regulations.

　　Primary Duties/responsibilities:

　　Sample waste streams according to prescribed policies and procedures.

　　Manifesting, packaging, spill clean-up response and remedial activities, labeling, loading, off loading, and coordinating transportation.

　　Maintain a professional image to clients by answering inquiries and suggesting solutions to existing/potential problems.

　　Comply and enforce all compliance, health, safety, and procedures in accordance with VES-TS policies.

　　Ensure completion of all paperwork in compliance with U. S. Department of Transportation (DOT)/EnvironmentalProtection Agency (EPA) regulations and VES-TS policies and procedures.

　　Operate and maintain all equipment in a professional manner to ensure optimum efficiency and effectiveness.

　　Other duties as assigned.

　　Qualifications

　　Education / Experience / Background:

　　High School diploma or General Educational Development (GED) required

　　Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or related science discipline preferred

　　Prior work experience in the hazardous waste/related industry required

　　Knowledge / Skills / Abilities:

　　Strong team player

　　Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

　　Time management: the ability to organize and manage multiple deadlines

　　Strong customer service orientation

　　Computer proficiency

　　Ability to follow through on assignments

　　Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

　　Ability to wear a respirator and other personal protective equipment as needed.

　　Required Certification / Licenses / Training:

　　High School diploma or General Educational Development (GED) required

　　40-hour HAZWOPER Certification preferred

　　Valid Drivers License

　　Ability to obtain a Class A or B Commercial Drivers License (CDL) with Hazardous (H) endorsement

　　Additional Information

　　We are an Equal Opportunity Employer! 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.

　　Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

　　As an inclusive company, Veolia is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all applications, without discrimination.

　　We are an Equal Opportunity Employer! 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.