Environmental Field Technician II - Webster, TX

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Environmental Field Technician II

Acts as Waste Technician for various customers throughout United States. May require coordinating performance of subcontractors. Must understand and apply RCRA (Resource Conservation & Recovery Act of 1976), DOT & EPA regulations as they affect the packing, transportation, and disposal of hazardous waste.

• Work in a safe manner while constantly aiming for no incidents or accidents.
• Know and understand all rules and regulations specific to the customer sites. Align with all company policies, rules and guidelines.
• Prepare or confirm accuracy of all paperwork associated with shipping hazardous waste.
• Complete site inspections and audits.
• Arrange for samples and profiles to be submitted to TSDF (Treatment Storage Disposal Facility), coordinate expired profile program.
• Responsible for running different analytical equipment and work with the team in developing different test methods.
• Owns hands-on physical analysis, including sample preparation and distribution.
• Assignments are semi-routine but may include a wide array of laboratory techniques and skills, equipment maintenance, and process/controls troubleshooting.
• Prepare waste for shipments
• Complete shipping documents i.e. Bill of Lading, Non-Hazardous and Hazardous Manifest.
• Perform general housekeeping needs for customer waste storage areas.
• Track and maintain profiles submitted to TSDF, and make sure TSDF processes in a timely manner; resolve profile issues with Outside Sales Representative, TSDF, Chem Care Sales Coordinator, and customer.
• Receive orders for pickup of customer wastes; develop calendar for monthly and/or quarterly pickup schedule, if applicable. Coordinate pickups with Univar Chem Care office, transporters, and TSDFs as appropriate. Perform waste sampling and submittal to appropriate TSDF.
• Comply with all company policies, rules and guidelines.
• Apply and develop skills and/or obtain endorsements or certifications (i.e., CDL, CHMM, RCRA / DOT) that align with scope of work.
• Perform all other duties as required.
• Travel will be required 60-75% of the time
• Travel will consist of out of town and overnight travel via air and/or driving to locations

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• General college science background in Chemistry, Biology, Industrial Services, Environmental Science or comparable work experience.
• 1-3 years of related Operations experience
• Preferred in depth knowledge of RCRA, and DOT, and EPA regulations, acquired through documented detailed work experience.
• Function specific training and require customer-site specific training, if applicable.
• Knowledge and understanding of Microsoft Office suite. Requires intermediate level understanding of Excel and Outlook.
• Ability to classify waste according to RCRA, EPA, and DOT regulations.
• Ability to learn proper methods for handling hazardous materials and wastes.
• Customer service skills.

Webster, TX

• Strong work/life flexibility
• To be surrounded by an inclusive team who is collaborative and committed to the achievement of the company.
• To be rewarded for your contributions with a targeted annual company bonus (if applicable to your role) and annual salary reviews
• Competitive pay and benefits
• Strong Support Team

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