Waste Coordinator

POSITION DESCRIPTION

The Waste Coordinator at SET Environmental is responsible to:

• Coordinate with onsite contract Waste Technicians via phone, email, and in meetings to ensure day-to-day tasks are completed
• Ensure that waste is properly characterized and labeled
• Review of hazardous waste manifests and other shipping documents with confirmation that waste items are shipped to the appropriate offsite disposal facilities
• Ensure the loads are acceptable per DOT regulations and requirements
• Track wastes once it leaves the site up until the return manifest copy is received
• Manage waste sampling activities and lab communication regarding sample pick up and tracking of results as needed
• Receive and decipher analytical results and waste characterization
• Create profiles for contact final review and signing before submittal
• Other miscellaneous projects as necessary

• Bachelor's 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
• 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 RCRA Waste Management, TCEQ, and DOT regulations
• 40 Hour HAZWOPER
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds