Environmental Specialist

Triumvirate Environmental, one of the largest environmental services firms in North America, is seeking an Environmental Specialist for our Lab & Onsite Support Services (Lab/OSS) team. As an Environmental Specialist, you will support our clients on-site by managing their hazardous waste programs & projects, utilizing state & federal regulations. Triumvirate Environmental provides leading organizations in the higher education, life sciences, healthcare, and advanced manufacturing sectors with diverse services and expertise to assist them with compliance management. We strive to WOW both our employees and our customers, fostering a culture of growth, development, education, and creativity. This position reports to the Operations Manager. We invite you to watch this video to discover more about the exciting responsibilities of an Environmental Specialist at Triumvirate Environmental. CLICK HERE Responsibilities Develop an understanding of OSHA regulations as well as Triumvirate’s Health and Safety practices Prepare chemical and biological waste for shipment and disposal, including creation of all federal/state waste documents and managing the paperwork for the material Handle hazardous waste containers on client sites safely, including loading/unloading of waste from vehicles Conduct safety equipment and hazardous waste inspections Occasionally perform and document Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) audits for clients Deliver exceptional customer service: champion our commitment to the WOW! by providing outstanding support and innovative solutions to our clients Develop high-level state and federal regulatory expertise ensuring our client’s compliance needs are met (e.g., RCRA, DOT, and OSHA) Conduct spill response measures, including the assessment of the spills and cleanup efforts Rotate on-call responsibilities as part of our Emergency Response team (optional) Basic Requirements Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in the hazardous-waste industry, or relevant military experience Ability to work as a member of a team as well as independently Demonstrated strong verbal and written communication skills to interact with clients, colleagues, and stakeholders Ability to analyze complex issues, develop solutions, and implement strategies to achieve positive outcomes Skilled in building strong, positive relationships with clients and colleagues Willingness to work overtime on a regular basis and flexible hours (Monday through Friday) Ability to complete a 2 to 3 year professional advancement program in hazardous waste management Hazardous chemical and biological waste handling, including wearing and removing personal protective equipment; safety-sensitive role Must be able to report to the Cranston, RI office within 1 hour during Emergency Response rotating shifts Valid U.S. driver’s license and reliable transportation Willingness to consent to Motor Vehicle Record screening, criminal background check, pre-employment physical, and drug screen (inclusive of THC) Eligibility to work in the United States without future sponsorship Ability to lift 60 pounds on a regular basis Preferred Requirements Prior relevant industry experience Prior successful experience in a customer service role Active HAZWOPER 24 or 40 hour certification Willingness to obtain a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) Benefits Health, Dental and Vision Insurance 401(k) contribution Generous tuition reimbursement program Extensive safety training and opportunities for external training and certifications Mentorship and Career Succession Planning Relocation opportunities Auto/Home insurance discountsPet assistance discount plans Discounted movie passes Actual starting base pay may vary based on factors such as education, experience, skills, location and budget.

$24 - $25 USD

Triumvirate Environmental is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. As an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE), we do not discriminate based on race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply. If you have a disability and need accommodation during the application and hiring process, please contact us at or call View phone number on click.appcast.io. To learn more about our business, culture, and the exciting work we are doing in the industry, find us on LinkedIn, Instagram (@triumvirateenvironmental), or our website. #J-18808-Ljbffr Triumvirate Environmental, Inc.