Environmental Specialist - Lab Services

• Coordinate and communicate effectively with clients, vendors, and regulatory agencies regarding waste management processes.
• Document and maintain accurate records of waste disposal activities, including manifests and shipping documents.
• Oversee the physical relocation of hazardous materials, including packing, loading, transportation, and unloading (Lab Moves)
• Respond promptly and effectively to emergency situations involving hazardous materials.
• Conduct onsite evaluations to assess and categorize hazardous waste materials.
• Upon employment, you will be required to participate in a random drug screening program (inclusive of THC) as part of our company’s commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy work environment
• The Environmental Specialist frequently handles hazardous chemicals and biological waste and is responsible for donning and doffing personal protective equipment. This role is considered safety-sensitive
• Monitor and maintain inventory of waste materials and supplies needed for waste-handling activities.
• Prepare and label containers according to regulatory requirements and company policies.
• Safely pack and segregate different types of hazardous chemicals and waste for transportation and disposal.
• Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations related to hazardous waste handling and transportation.

• Must be eligible to work in the United States without future sponsorship
• Ability to work overtime on a regular basis
• Must be able to lift 60 pounds on a regular basis
• Active HAZWOPER 24- or 40-hour certification
• Must be willing to work flexible hours within the work week (Monday through Friday)
• Ability to work as a member of a team as well as individually
• Valid US driver’s license
• Prior relevant industry experience
• Safe operation of Triumvirate commercial vehicle (Class C) while transporting hazardous materials.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in the hazardous-waste industry, or relevant military experience
• Must have a reliable form of transportation
• Must be able to report to Somerville, MA office within 1 hour during Emergency Response rotating shifts
• Skilled in building strong, positive relationships with clients and colleagues
• Must be willing to consent to Motor Vehicle Record screening, criminal background check, pre-employment physical, and drug screen (inclusive of THC)
• Prior successful experience in a customer service role
• Demonstrated ability to analyze complex issues, develop solutions, and implement strategies to achieve positive outcomes
• Ability to complete a 2 to 3 year professional advancement program in hazardous waste management
• Must demonstrate strong verbal and written communication abilities to effectively interact with clients, colleagues, and stakeholders, ensuring clear and professional exchanges of information

Besides Health, Dental and Vision Insurance, we contribute to a 401k, offer a generous tuition reimbursement program, TONS of safety training for some positions with opportunities for external trainings and certifications, Mentorship & Career Succession Planning, Relocation Opportunities, Auto/Home insurance discounts, pet assistance discount plans, discounted movie passes & more!

Actual starting base pay may vary based on factors such as education, experience, skills, location and budget.

Pay Range: $25 USD - $26 USD