Waste Coordinator (Job #5226)

SET Environmental, Inc.’s mission is to become the premier environmental services company in the nation. We will accomplish this by assembling exceptionally talented professionals and focusing them on providing a service that exceeds our customer’s expectations.

***Position is located in Mt. Vernon, IN

POSITION DESCRIPTION

A Waste Coordinator at SET Environmental is responsible for:

• Preparing shipments to SET and other established waste vendors
• Being the point of contact person if there are compliance related issues regarding wastes
• Housekeeping in 90-day waste storage area, which includes required inspections and quality control of outgoing loads prior to leaving the site
• Ensuring the load is acceptable per DOT regulations and requirements
• Tracking the material once it leaves the site up until the return manifest copy is received
• Performing weekly visual inspections of items such as satellite accumulation areas, perform sampling, and maintain waste management supplies
• To be a subject matter expert in all areas in concerning waste management
• Interacting with different multi-chem divisions daily via phone, email, and in meetings
• Meet at least weekly with designated stakeholder(s) to discuss the program status, upcoming shipments, compliance issues, and/or any potential problem areas
• Provide ideas and recommendations concerning waste minimization, elimination, and by-product reuse/recycling during update meetings. Project tracking, status reports, and documentation of hazardous waste reduction, landfill avoidance, and cost reductions to-date and projected are also required for these meetings
• Performing other miscellaneous duties as necessary

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor' Degree in environmental studies or related field preferred
• Must have 2 years of practical field experience including hazardous waste handling, lab packing, chemical consolidation, manifesting, and scheduling rental containers
• Competent computer skills, including MS Office
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Proven self-starter and highly motivated
• Obtain and keep current all certifications/licenses required(i.e.40-hour HAZWOPER training, forklift certification, medical certification including respirator use)
• Must have knowledge of all RCRA and DOT regulations
• Ability to lift 50 lbs. or more

Pay: $28.00 - $34.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Safety equipment provided
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• Must pass DOT Physical/Drug screen.
• Must pass background checks. No felonies within the past ten years.
• Must have valid Driver's License and very good driving record.

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• Hazardous waste management: 2 years (Preferred)
• Lab Packing: 2 years (Preferred)
• Chemical Consolidation: 2 years (Preferred)

Language:

• English (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)
• Hazardous Waste Operations & Emergency Response Training (Preferred)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Evansville, IN 47708 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $28 - $34