Environmental Specialist (2nd Shift)

 

Environmental Specialist 

Triumvirate Environmental, one of the largest environmental services firms in North America, is seeking an Environmental Specialist for our Lab & Onsite Support Services (Lab/OSS) team. As an Environmental Specialist, you will support our clients on-site by managing their hazardous waste programs & projects, utilizing state & federal regulations.  

Triumvirate provides leading institutions in the higher education, life sciences, healthcare, and industrial sectors with diverse services and advice to assist them with hazardous-waste management & regulatory compliance.  

At Triumvirate, we strive to WOW both our employees and our customers. Our unique culture fosters growth, development, education, and creativity. 

This position reports to the Operations Manager. This role is based on site at client locations in the Greater Boston area. You will report out of our Somerville, MA office. 

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Responsibilities 

• Develop an understanding of OSHA regulations as well as Triumvirate’s Health and Safety practices 

• Preparation of chemical and biological waste for shipment and disposal, including creation of all federal/state waste documents and managing the paperwork for the material. 

• Safe handling of hazardous waste containers on client sites, as well as loading/unloading of waste from vehicles  

• Conduct safety equipment and hazardous waste inspections. 

• Occasionally perform and document Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) audits for clients. 

• Deliver Exceptional Customer Service: Champion our commitment to the WOW! by providing outstanding support and innovative solutions to our clients 

• Develop a high-level of state and federal regulatory expertise ensuring our client’s compliance needs are met (e.g RCRA, DOT, and OSHA) 

• Conduct spill response measures, including the assessment of the spills and cleanup efforts 

• Rotating on-call responsibilities as part of our Emergency Response team (optional) 

 

Basic Requirements: 

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in the hazardous-waste industry, or relevant military experience 

• Ability to work as a member of a team as well as individually 

• Must demonstrate strong verbal and written communication abilities to effectively interact with clients, colleagues, and stakeholders, ensuring clear and professional exchanges of information 

• Demonstrated ability to analyze complex issues, develop solutions, and implement strategies to achieve positive outcomes 

• Skilled in building strong, positive relationships with clients and colleagues 

• Must be eligible to work in the United States without future sponsorship 

• Valid US driver’s license  

• Must have a reliable form of transportation 

• Must be willing to consent to Motor Vehicle Record screening, criminal background check, pre-employment physical, and drug screen (inclusive of THC) 

• Upon employment, you will be required to participate in a random drug screening program (inclusive of THC) as part of our com