Environmental Specialist (Entry level) Job at The Planet Group, New York, NY

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  • The Planet Group
  • New York, NY

Job Description

Job Title: Environmental Specialist (Entry Level) Starting Pay: Up to $25/hr for entry level Contact to Hire - 6 month contract and then direct hire Extensive training and advancement program Open to recent graduates with no experience Overview Our Client is looking for an entry level Environmental Specialist. They will be responsible for sorting and transporting materials and waste, ensuring compatibility and safety processes at all times for each job and lab pack services provided to customers. Essential Functions and Responsibilities Ensures Health & Safety is the number one goal by following policies, processes, and acting in a safe manner at all times. Provide Lab Packing services at customer sites maintaining compliance with applicable RCRA and DOT regulations and with established company SOP’s. Sample and characterize customer waste, when necessary. Assist in the segregation of chemicals by class; pack compatible materials in appropriate containers and prepare for transportation; complete necessary paperwork per job. Determine and load supplies needed for job completion and travel to various industry, laboratory, and school sites to perform lab pack services. Assist in characterizing materials at field project sites. Follow proper placarding and load segregation requirements when transporting materials. Develop good client relations by effectively communicating with customers. Direct Field Technicians/Drivers assisting with waste collection. Introductory knowledge of high hazard materials management/assessment and cylinder handling. Education Four-year college degree (Science or environmental majors preferred) or 2+ years related experience required. Experience Prior lab packing or environmental waste experience preferred. Knowledge and Abilities This is a safety sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function. Good knowledge and understanding of all federal, state, and local laws and regulations pertaining to the Environmental Services Industry. Excellent interpersonal skills necessary to effectively communicate with internal and external contacts. #J-18808-Ljbffr The Planet Group

Job Tags

Contract work, Local area

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