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Technical Waste Estimator

Elk Environmental Services
Reading, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 7/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/2/2026

General Responsibilities:

· Process pricing requests from new customers, sales team, technical group and project management team for disposal of hazardous and non-hazardous wastes.

· Maintain relationships with existing disposal outlets and keep up to date disposal pricing spreadsheet. Conduct facility visits/audits as needed.

· Continuously research new disposal facilities/outlets and waste transporters. Maintain information on each facility’s capabilities and processing technologies in order to optimize Elk’s waste management competitiveness.

· Review disposal invoicing for project profitability and confirmation of correct rates. Submit to accounting for payment.

· Manage special or complex technical projects when required.

· Generate waste reports for clients and regulatory groups upon request.

· Maintain working knowledge of RCRA, DOT, OSHA and other applicable federal, state and local regulations.

· Understand/learn special requirements for packaging and handling of waste

· Put together bids for waste removal projects and act as a project manager for those bids lining up vendor schedules, disposal approvals, and disposal delivery schedules with vendors and Elk equipment.

· Responsible for getting sub pricing, disposal pricing, labor pricing, etc.

· Other duties as required

General Requirements:

· Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry or related technical field, or a minimum of five years’ experience in waste disposal. CHMM or similar certification preferred.

· HAZWOPER 40 or OSHA 30 hour training preferred.

· Hazardous waste disposal experience preferred.

· Above average skills with Word, Excel, search tools, email, and technical writing.

· Professional attitude, effective communication skills and excellent organizational skills

Pay: From $60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Experience:

  • Analytical chemistry: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $60,000

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