Environmental Specialist

• Loading and unloading drums and totes
• 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
• Become familiar with all U. S. Department of Transportation (DOT)/Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and VES-TS regulations required in submitting paperwork to expedite disposal of hazardous waste
• Operate and maintain all equipment in a professional manner to ensure optimum efficiency and effectiveness

• High School diploma or General Educational Development (GED) required
• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or a related science discipline preferred
• Must be clean shaven
• Must be able to obtain a Class B CDL
• 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
• 40-hour HAZWOPER Certification
• Valid Driver’s License
• Ability to obtain a Class A or B Commercial Drivers License (CDL) with Hazardous (H) endorsement

Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or a related science discipline

• Paid time off policies
• health insurance
• dental insurance
• vision insurance
• life insurance
• savings accounts
• tuition reimbursement
• paid volunteering
• employer sponsored 401(k) plan