Are you looking for an opportunity that is more than a job? Plant your roots and grow with Clean Earth. Here at Clean Earth, you will have the opportunity for a career in the growing field of environmental sustainability. Clean Earth provides waste solutions to retailers, pharmacies, hospitals, government operations, harbors, manufacturers, and consumers. Clean Earth ensures a cleaner, greener planet for generations to come. You could be part of the solution! Why join Clean Earth? In addition to competitive pay, we also offer: Health benefits available Day 1 401k available Day 1 10+ paid holidays/year Free HAZWOPER training and certification Overtime opportunities Ability to be cross-trained into different roles
Clean Earth is a leading provider of environmental services with over 60 facilities throughout the U.S. We are a division of Enviri Corporation, a global powerhouse with over 11,000 employees. And we were recently named as one of America's Most Loved Workplaces 2022 by Newsweek!
Job Description As an Environmental Specialist, you will learn the safe and compliant packaging and shipping of hazardous waste while working at a customer's location. You'll learn how it's handled safely, where it goes, and how we help keep these materials out of landfills and water supplies. In this role, you will collect, separate and pack hazardous material for storage and transport and you'll be trained to complete the required documentation in accordance with our practices and procedures.
Primary Responsibilities: Travel to United Hospital in St. Paul, MN on M, W, F, and ride along with a CDL B specialist on Tuesday and Thursdays Utilizing online work order system which prints service requests, TM will collect hazardous and non-hazardous materials from various accumulation areas on the hospital campus and deliver the materials to Hazardous Waste Storage areas Track waste disposal through online work order system to close tickets and add notes Keep accurate inventories of materials for disposal Ensure all containers are tracked, labeled, dated, and closed Pour off approved 5-gallon containers into drums Relabel bulked 5-gallon containers for reuse for the same material Compile detailed inventories of lab pack materials, segregate and package lab pack materials based on prepared inventory sheets Prepare all required shipping documents – Manifests, LDRs, inventory sheets, labels & markings Organize batteries – segregate by type, tape and package Collect and package lightbulbs for disposal Assist with reporting requirements and compliance Unload inbound trucks with supplies and load outbound trucks with drums or other containers of hazardous, non-hazardous and universal wastes Ensure accuracy of inbound and outbound shipping documents by correctly counting containers removed from our added to trucks Complete paperwork legibly, accurately, and in a timely manner Follow all Health & Safety/Job Safety Analysis (JSA's) procedures as outlined in Clean Earth procedures and policies Maintaining inventory and storage of hazardous materials in accordance with appropriate regulations, customer policies, practices and procedures and Clean Earth policies, practices, and procedures Segregate and package material for transport along with completion of required paperwork in accordance with appropriate regulations and Customer/Clean Earth policies, practices, and procedures Perform other reasonably related tasks as assigned by management
Qualifications Basic Required Qualifications: Have a HS Diploma or GED Valid State Drivers License Ability to wear personal protection equipment (PPE) including eye protection, face shield, Tyvek coveralls, steel toe boots and respirator. Ability to read, write, speak and understand English Must have or be willing to get Covid-19 and Flu vaccinations (Mandatory for vendors servicing hospitals) Preferred Qualifications: Ability to follow procedures and pay attention to details Possess a basic knowledge of Windows-based software Ability to stand, bend, and walk for extended periods of time Experience 1+ years of warehouse related experience 40-hour HAZWOPER certified Physical Demands: Ability to work in all climate conditions both indoors and outdoors. Ability to work safely in proximity to moving vehicles, electrical current, chemicals, and other potential hazards. Must be willing and able to wear company-provided personal protective equipment that may include respirator, eye protection, Tyvek suit, protective footwear, etc. Ability to lift and carry up to 75 pounds on a regular basis.
Additional Information Clean Earth offers competitive benefits including health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance plans starting on the first day of employment; paid time off, wellness benefits, employee discount program, tuition assistance, and a 401k with company matching. We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, gender identity, or genetics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
About Clean Earth: Clean Earth is one of the largest specialty waste companies in the United States providing remediation, disposal, recycling, and beneficial reuse solutions for contaminated soil, dredged material, and hazardous and non-hazardous waste. Our vast portfolio of technologies and services touches nearly every industry that generates waste including energy, infrastructure, commercial, industrial, retail, and healthcare markets.With the largest TSDF network in the country, it is our unique capability of providing a one-source, full-service solution to handle multiple waste streams from a single customer. Our processes are detailed, our due diligence is tireless, and our results provide unmatched recycling and disposal solutions for our customers with the utmost in customer service. Everyday Clean Earth takes a hands-on, dedicated approach to recycling and beneficially reusing waste that would otherwise go into landfills. Allow our team of experts to provide a customized waste disposal and recycling solution for your company, tailored to your needs, and your goals.
