Environmental Specialist

Overview

Support clients onsite managing hazardous waste programs, compliance, safety, and emergency response.

Key Responsibilities

• hazardous handling
• spill response
• waste shipment
• regulatory compliance
• ehs audits
• safety inspections

Tasks

-The Environmental Specialist frequently handles hazardous chemicals and biological waste and is responsible for putting on and taking off personal protective equipment. This role is considered safety-sensitive -Safe handling of hazardous waste containers on client sites, as well as loading/unloading of waste from vehicles -Conduct spill response measures, including the assessment of the spills and cleanup efforts -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. -Develop a high-level of state and federal regulatory expertise ensuring our client’s compliance needs are met (e.g RCRA, DOT, and OSHA) -Occasionally perform and document Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) audits for clients. -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 -Develop an understanding of OSHA regulations as well as Triumvirate’s Health and Safety practices -Deliver Exceptional Customer Service: Champion our commitment to the WOW! by providing outstanding support and innovative solutions to our clients -Rotating on-call responsibilities as part of our Emergency Response team -Conduct safety equipment and hazardous waste inspections.

Requirements

• hazwoper
• bachelor's
• cdl
• customer service
• teamwork
• analytical

What You Bring

-Prior relevant industry experience -Must be eligible to work in the United States without future sponsorship -Must be able to report to the Somerset, NJ office within 1 hour during Emergency Response rotating shifts -Willingness to obtain Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) -Must demonstrate strong verbal and written communication abilities to effectively interact with clients, colleagues, and stakeholders, ensuring clear and professional exchanges of information -Valid US driver’s license -Active HAZWOPER 24 or 40 hour certification -Ability to work overtime on a regular basis -Must be able to lift 60 pounds on a regular basis -Prior successful experience in a customer service role -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) -Ability to work as a member of a team as well as individually -Must have a reliable form of transportation -Must be willing to work flexible hours within the work week (Monday through Friday) -Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in the hazardous-waste industry, or relevant military experience -Ability to complete a 2 to 3 year professional advancement program in hazardous waste management -Demonstrated ability to analyze complex issues, develop solutions, and implement strategies to achieve positive outcomes

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Benefits

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. New Jersey Pay: $25 USD - $25 USD

About Triumvirate Environmental

-Founded in 1988 as a three-person Boston startup, it has grown into a North American environmental services leader. -Serves over 4,000 customers across the U.S. and Canada. -Offers hazardous and non-hazardous waste management, lab & facility services, EHS consulting, emergency response, and disposal solutions. -Specializes in sectors such as life sciences, healthcare, education, industrial, and advanced manufacturing. -Distinctive for its closed-loop waste strategy that recycles and converts waste into energy or plastics rather than landfilling. -Often tackles complex, large-scale projects—from biotech lab relocations to state-wide hazardous waste responses.

Sector Specialisms

Visa Sponsorship

-must be eligible to work in the united states without future sponsorship

Security Clearance

-must consent to motor vehicle record screening, criminal background check, pre‑employment physical, and drug screen (including thc) -required to participate in a random drug screening program (including thc) after hire