Waste Coordinator

SET Environmental Inc
$30.00-37.00/hr - SET Environmental has a full range of benefit options including Medical, Dental, and Vision, Paid Time Off, 401K as well as other supplemental benefits.
United States, Texas, Gregory
Jan 16, 2025
The Waste Coordinator at SET Environmental is responsible to: Coordinate with onsite contract Waste Technicians to ensure day-to-day tasks are completed Ensure that wastes are properly characterized and labeled Prepare shipping documents based on profiles that are/will be established and work with TSDF for manifest creation when applicable Manifest review and quality control to ensure compliance with DOT, RCRA, and EPA regulations prior to loads leaving site 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 Complete required checklist for shipments and retain for site access/reference Reporting/Tracking. Tracking wastes once it leaves the site up until the return manifest copy is received. (Shipment Tracker, Container Inventory, Waste Summary, etc.) (additional reports as requested from customer) Managing waste sampling activities and lab communication regarding sample pick up and tracking of results as needed Receiving and deciphering analytical results and waste characterization Initiate needed waste profiles and obtain approvals into various pre-determined facilities. Recertify profiles as needed. Evaluate upcoming waste streams to determine the need for sampling/profiling Create waste determination files for company - profile copies, analytical, process of generation information in one place for easy access/reference Evaluate profiles continuously and document cost savings initiatives as it pertains to waste/disposal Complete all site inspections related to waste storage and compliance as requested. Regulatory or Site Mandated (SAA, 90-day, Tank/Sump Inspections, etc.) Complete Maximo entries for work orders related to waste. Dedicate hours/labor to each applicable WO worked on Develop and document waste management procedures for the site utilizing lessons learned from SET on site waste management programs Work alongside environmental and maintenance team for other miscellaneous projects as necessary Perform other miscellaneous duties as assigned POSITION REQUIREMENTS 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