Environmental Specialist
Location: Louisville
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.
Hours are Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Lots of
overtime. 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 a plus 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. We will provide training
on: 40-hour HAZWOPER Safety training Class B CDL 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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