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Environmental Specialist, Hazardous Waste

Job in Wantagh, Nassau County, New York, 11793, USA
Listing for: Veolia | North America
Full Time position
Listed on 2025-11-06
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Environmental Compliance
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Environmental Specialist, Hazardous Waste – Veolia | North America

Veolia in North America is the largest private water operator and hazardous waste treatment leader, providing comprehensive water, waste, and energy management services to commercial, industrial, healthcare, educational, and municipal customers across the United States.

Position Purpose

As an Environmental Specialist, you will be the master of hazardous waste management, ensuring safe sampling, packaging, transportation, and record‑keeping to comply with DOT and EPA regulations.

Responsibilities
  • Become a waste stream detective, sampling and profiling materials.
  • Transform into a packaging wizard, ensuring hazardous materials are wrapped up tight.
  • Serve as a spill‑cleanup hero, swooping in to protect the environment.
  • Master hazard labeling so warnings pop like a comic book.
  • Load and unload materials with precision.
  • Orchestrate transportation logistics like a symphony conductor.
  • Dazzle clients with problem‑solving prowess and environmental expertise.
  • Wear safety gear and follow regulations like a fashionista.
  • Become a DOT and EPA regulations guru.
  • Maintain equipment, keeping it in tip‑top shape.
  • Be ready for surprise duties as hazards present themselves.
Qualifications

Education:

High School diploma or GED required;
Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or related science preferred.

Knowledge & Skills
  • Strong teamwork, communication, and customer service skills.
  • Ability to manage time effectively and meet multiple deadlines.
  • Computer proficiency and follow‑through on assignments.
Required Certifications & Licenses
  • Valid Driver’s License.
  • Ability to obtain Class A or B CDL with Hazardous (H) endorsement.
Additional Information

Targeted hourly pay: $23.

Benefits:
Veolia offers paid time off, health, dental, vision, life insurance, savings accounts, tuition reimbursement, paid volunteering, and a 401(k) plan.

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.

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