Environmental Specialist

An Environmental Specialist at SET Environmental is responsible to:

• Comply with SET Environmental' s policies, safety rules, and procedures regarding the proper use of safety equipment, safe work practices, and Site Safety Plans

  
  

• Demonstrate active participation in the safety program and adhere to all aspects of applicable safety programs, site specific rules, and regulations

  
  

• Perform Lab Pack duties- Inventory, package, prepare, and load waste containers for shipment according to chemical compatibility and applicable regulations

  
  

• Preparation and confirmation of accuracy concerning inventory sheets and shipping manifests

  
  

• Collect profile information from customers for the completion of new waste profiles and submittal to SET Customer Service for approval by Treatment, Storage, and Disposal Facilities

  
  

• Perform SAA and CAA inspections at various locations, notifying site of any issues and offering solutions

  
  

• Provide weekly onsite waste management and generator status data tracking for various customers

  
  

• Collect field samples for waste characterization and complete labelling and Chain-of-Custody as needed

  
  

• Maintain current knowledge of SET handbooks and manuals as well as pertinent D.O.T. and E.P.A. regulatory updates

  
  

• Continue to learn or already possess working knowledge and understanding of RCRA and D.O.T. and apply them as they affect storage, transportation, and disposal of waste (both RCRA and Non-Hazardous Waste)

  
  

• Perform other miscellaneous duties as necessary

  
  

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

• B.S. in a science-oriented field (Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science, or similar subject matter)

  
  

• 40 Hour HAZWOPER Certification or Refresher Certification (Preferred)

  
  

• TWIC or ability to obtain (Required)

  
  

• Successful ability to wear a respirator (Pass Respirator Fit Test)

  
  

• Class B Commercial Driver's License with Hazardous Materials endorsement to operate a 24' box truck (Preferred)

  
  

• Willingness to learn or already possess knowledge of RCRA, D.O.T., and OSHA regulations

  
  

• Ability to operate company vehicles, CDL vehicles, and other waste handling equipment

  
  

• Ability to provide technical customer service to customers

  
  

• Possess a strong degree of attention to detail

  
  

• Knowledge of proper PPE requirements and ability to determine proper usage in different situations