Waste Disposal Coordinator

Republic Services

The Role

Overview

Ensures safe, compliant waste processing, approvals, and disposal coordination.

Key Responsibilities

  • qa/qc approval
  • disposal audits
  • waste identification
  • permit compliance
  • vendor coordination
  • regulatory interpretation

Tasks

-Approves QA/QC documents. -Performs audits on final disposal facilities. -Identifies potential waste stream issues and direct such waste streams to proper department. -Ensures that incoming waste is acceptable under existing permit. -Secures final disposal facility approvals. -Provides assistance with pricing for the safe and legal treatment/removal of materials. -Coordinates with other departments to arrange third party vendor shipments to alternate Treatment, Storage and Disposal Facilities (TSDFs) -Solves complex problems and seeks guidance for highly complex problems. -Identifies potential waste stream problems and directs such waste streams to the proper department. -Assists in the proper completion of waste profiles and approves material profile sheets. -Reviews paperwork and/or samples for completeness, safety with respect to treatment/disposal, and compliance with all applicable regulations/permits. -Acts as a liaison between the operations and sales departments. -Provides regulatory interpretation to staff and customers.

Requirements

  • waste characterization
  • industrial safety
  • regulations
  • persuasive communication
  • collaboration
  • 2+ yrs

What You Bring

-Persuasive and highly effective at communicating, internally and externally. -Strong ability to collaborate, listen and manage relationships. -Knowledgeable of waste characterization principles and practices including analysis and evaluation, and waste processing protocols. -Knowledgeable of current industrial safety practices and industrial hygiene and of hazardous waste treatment, storage and disposal operations. -Ability to understand a particular situation from the perspective of different business units (regulatory, operations, financial, etc.). -Knowledge and understanding of RCRA, DOT, TSCA, and applicable state regulations gained through two (2) or more years of progressively responsible experience in waste disposal, chemistry, or a related field.

Benefits

-Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP). -Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP). -Comprehensive medical benefits coverage, dental plans and vision coverage. -Health care and dependent care spending accounts. -Short- and long-term disability. -Employee discount programs. -Life insurance and accidental death & dismemberment insurance. -Retirement plan with a generous company match. -Great Place to Work

The Company

About Republic Services

-It operates collection, transfer, recycling centers, landfills and energy‑from‑waste facilities across the U.S. -Typical projects include curbside residential pickup, commercial/industrial waste hauling, recycling operations and landfill gas‑to‑energy plants. -Specialisms span residential and commercial collection, industrial waste services, recycling processing, hazardous waste treatment, and renewable energy generation.

Sector Specialisms

Residential

Commercial

Industrial

Manufacturing

Retail

Special Waste

Hazardous Waste

Recycling

Solid Waste

Environmental Solutions

Field Services

Emergency Response

Exploration and Production Services