Environmental Specialist

Overview 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. At Triumvirate Environmental, we strive to WOW both our employees and our customers. Our unique culture fosters growth, development, education, and creativity. This position reports to the Operations Manager and is based out of our Royse City, TX office. We invite you to learn more about the responsibilities of an Environmental Specialist at Triumvirate Environmental. Responsibilities Develop an understanding of OSHA regulations as well as Triumvirate’s Health and Safety practices Preparation of chemical and biological waste for shipment and disposal, including creation of all federal/state waste documents and managing the paperwork for the material Safe handling of hazardous waste containers on client sites, as well as 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 by providing outstanding support and innovative solutions to clients Develop a high level of state and federal regulatory expertise ensuring client compliance (e.g., RCRA, DOT, OSHA) Conduct spill response measures, including assessment of the spills and cleanup efforts Rotating on-call responsibilities as part of the Emergency Response team 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 individually Strong verbal and written communication abilities to effectively 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 Ability to work overtime on a regular basis Willingness to work flexible hours within the work week (Monday through Friday) Ability to complete a 2 to 3 year professional advancement program in hazardous waste management Safety-sensitive role handling hazardous chemicals and biological waste with PPE usage Must be able to report to the Royse City, TX office within 1 hour during Emergency Response rotating shifts Valid US driver’s license and reliable transportation Consent to Motor Vehicle Record screening, criminal background check, pre-employment physical, and drug screen (including THC) Participation in a random drug screening program (including THC) upon employment Must be eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship Must be able 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 Willlingness to obtain Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) Benefits Besides Health, Dental and Vision Insurance, we contribute to a 401k, offer a generous tuition reimbursement program, safety training, mentorship & career succession planning, relocation opportunities, insurance discounts, and additional perks. Equal Opportunity and Accommodations Triumvirate Environmental is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. As an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE), Triumvirate does 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 us at View phone number on click.appcast.io. #J-18808-Ljbffr