Job Description
Hourly Pay a minimum of $22.00 to a maximum of $23.50
BENEFITS
Veolia's comprehensive benefits package includes paid time off policies, as well as health, dental and vision insurance. In addition, employees are also entitled to participate in an employer sponsored 401(k) plan, to save for retirement. Pay and benefits for employees represented by a union are outlined in their collective bargaining agreement.
Position Purpose:
This position provides specialized on-site services to our clients. Responsibilities include manifesting, packaging, spill response, labeling, loading/unloading, coordinating transportation, and sampling/profiling material while adhering to state and federal environmental, health, and safety regulations.
Primary Duties/responsibilities:
- Sample waste streams according to prescribed policies and procedures.
- Collecting, bulking, packaging and managing hazardous wastes.
- Ability to wear a respirator.
- 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 paper work to expedite disposal of hazardous waste.
- Collection of all chemical, biological or radioactive waste at each laboratory in a timely manner that has been generated from operations at your facility.
- Safe transportation of waste from satellite accumulation areas to the main 90-day storage area.
- Bulk Consolidate waste utilizing the appropriate level of PPE, in accordance with VES safe Bulk consolidating procedures, in order to create cost minimization opportunities from satellites.
- Distribute adequate materials and supplies to ensure uninterrupted site productivity.
- Reports hazardous spills to the safety officer in accordance with state regulations.
- Performs or assists with clean up after major spills of biohazards or chemical materials, during standard shift hours.
- Responds to emergencies as needed either day or night, response provided per ER national agreement
- Foster Internal customer relationships – To drive overall site compliance and cost savings opportunities
- Ensure a timely and complete response to all service requests.
- Maintain supplies for all on site Veolia technician’s equipment and PPE necessary for uninterrupted waste handling and processing.
- Management of Universal Waste packaging, pickup points and disposal.
- Properly package and label all Veolia managed waste streams for satellite storage areas.
- Properly package and label all Veolia managed waste streams for 90 day storage area.
- Prepare appropriate shipping manifests, coordinate and schedule off-site shipment of Veolia managed waste for disposal, in accordance to local, state and federal requirements.
- Operate and maintain all equipment in a professional manner to ensure optimum efficiency and effectiveness.
- Other duties as assigned