Zero Waste/Sustainability Coordinator

1 month ago

Cypress, United States ECOS Full time

Job Type

Full-time

Description

At ECOS®, we are a women-led company with a mission to create plant-powered laundry detergents and cleaners that are safer for people, pets and the planet. As a Climate Positive company, we restore more than 100% of its carbon, water, and energy use back to the earth, in our four manufacturing facilities right here in the USA.

We have an immediate opening for a dedicated Zero Waste/Sustainability Coordinator to join our team here at ECOS. This role involves supporting the implementation and monitoring of sustainability policies within the company. The Zero Waste/ Sustainability Coordinator will also contribute to our sustainability mission by conducting research across various topics and performing the following key duties:

Key Job Functions:

  • Maintaining recycling-related records and prepare periodic reports about the volume and type of recycling activity.
  • Tracking waste-related data and complete the TRUE Zero Application.
  • Monitoring and recording donations made from each facility.
  • Performing/overseeing hands-on waste stream audits at each facility to categorize, measure, and analyze materials retrieved from the company's solid waste bins.
  • Acting as the main contact for recyclers in all facilities.
  • Expanding supplier take-back program by identifying reusable items and coordinating with suppliers.
  • Identifying outlets and recyclers for special and miscellaneous items to ensure proper disposal and recycling practices.
  • Maintaining records of miscellaneous item disposal across facilities to support a diversion rate of over 95%.
  • Working closely with operations to calculate waste amounts, costs, potential outlets, and associated expenses for waste materials generated during operations, such as PVA byproducts.
  • Collaborating closely with recycling technicians at all four facilities, traveling to each facility at least once a year.
  • Conducting internal sustainability audits within all four divisions at least once per year and submits report to Director of Sustainability.
  • Working closely with production team members to ensure adherence to sustainability procedures.
  • Acting as the main contact for utility companies, and EV charger companies. • Assist in industry initiatives and collection of sustainability-related data as needed.
  • Developing internal communication to reinforce sustainability programs and policies. • Create signage and educational materials for recycling practices and sustainable policies. • Coordinate museum partnerships and sponsorships, fostering strong relationships and promoting sustainability initiatives.
  • Handing additional special projects and duties as assigned.
Requirements

In order to be successful, you will need:
  • A Bachelor's degree (or currently in the process of completing degree listed) in a Science or Sustainability related field; and/or 3 to 5 years of relevant experience preferred
  • Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills preferred
  • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
  • Highly organized with ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver assignments on time
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office products including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
  • Strong organizational skills with strong attention to detail and ability to multi-task.


Salary Description

$23.00 - $26.00 per hour

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