Environmental Specialist I
Location: Wilsonville
Posted on: June 23, 2025
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Job Description:
Company Description A subsidiary of Veolia group, Veolia North
America (VNA) is the top-ranked environmental company in the United
States for three consecutive years, and the country's largest
private water operator and technology provider as well as hazardous
waste and pollution treatment leader. It offers a full spectrum of
water, waste, and energy management services, including water and
wastewater treatment, commercial and hazardous waste collection and
disposal, energy consulting and resource recovery. VNA helps
commercial, industrial, healthcare, higher education, and
municipality customers throughout North America. Headquartered in
Boston, Mass., Veolia North America has more than 10,000 employees
working at more than 350 locations across the continent.
www.veolianorthamerica.com Job Description Position Purpose: This
position provides specialized transportation and disposal 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. Manifesting, packaging, spill
clean-up response and remedial activities, labeling, loading, off
loading, and coordinating transportation. 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 paperwork to expedite disposal of hazardous
waste. Operate and maintain all equipment in a professional manner
to ensure optimum efficiency and effectiveness. Other duties as
assigned. Qualifications Education / Experience / Background: High
School diploma or General Educational Development (GED) required
Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or a related science discipline
preferred Knowledge / Skills / Abilities: Strong team player
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Time management:
the ability to organize and manage multiple deadlines Strong
customer service orientation Computer proficiency Ability to follow
through on assignments. Required Certification / Licenses /
Training: 40-hour HAZWOPER Certification Valid Driver's License
Ability to obtain a Class A or B Commercial Drivers License (CDL)
with Hazardous (H) endorsement Additional Information Benefits:
Veolia's comprehensive benefits package includes paid time off
policies, as well as health, dental, vision, life insurance,
savings accounts, tuition reimbursement, paid volunteering and
more. 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. We are an Equal Opportunity
Employer! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for
employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual
orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or
protected veteran status. Disclaimer: The salary, other
compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date
of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this
information at any time, subject to applicable law.
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