Environmental Specialist

You are invited to apply for the Environmental Specialist I role at Veolia | North America.

Veolia in North America is the top‑ranked environmental company in the United States for three consecutive years and the country’s largest private water operator and technology provider. It is a leader in hazardous waste and pollution treatment, offering a full spectrum of water, waste, and energy management services, including water and wastewater treatment, commercial and hazardous waste collection and disposal, energy consulting, and resource recovery.

Veolia serves commercial, industrial, healthcare, higher education, and municipal customers across North America. Headquartered in Boston, the company has more than 10,000 employees working in over 350 locations.

This position is located at an on‑site customer location in Northern Phoenix / Anthem. The role provides specialized transportation and disposal services to clients, including manifesting, packaging, spill response, labeling, loading/unloading, coordinating transportation, and sampling/profiling material while adhering to state and federal environmental, health, and safety regulations.

• Sample waste streams according to prescribed policies and procedures.
• Manifest, package, respond to spills, conduct clean‑up and remedial activities, label, load, off‑load, and coordinate transportation.
• Maintain a professional image to clients by answering inquiries and suggesting solutions to existing and potential problems.>
• Comply with all safety, health, and procedural requirements in accordance with VES‑TS policies.
• Familiarize with U.S. Department of Transportation (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and VES‑TS regulations required for documenting paperwork and expediting hazardous waste disposal.
• Operate and maintain equipment efficiently and effectively.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Education / Experience / Background:

• High School diploma or General Educational Development (GED) required.
• Preferable to hold a Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or a related science discipline.

• Strong team player.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Effective time‑management and ability to manage multiple deadlines.
• Strong customer service orientation.
• Computer proficiency.
• Ability to follow through on assignments.

• 40‑hour HAZWOPER Certification.
• Valid Driver’s License.
• Ability to obtain a Class A or B Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with Hazardous (H) endorsement.

Veolia’s comprehensive benefits package includes paid time off, health, dental, vision, life insurance, savings accounts, tuition reimbursement, paid volunteering, and more. Employees may also participate in an employer‑sponsored 401(k) plan to save for retirement. Pay and benefits for union‑represented employees are outlined in the applicable collective bargaining agreement.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

Disclaimer:
The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.