Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA
3 days ago
Tank Farm Lead

Company Description

A subsidiary of Veolia group, Veolia North America (VNA) 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 as well as hazardous waste and pollution treatment leader. It offers 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. VNA helps commercial, industrial, healthcare, higher education, and municipality customers throughout North America. Headquartered in Boston, Mass., Veolia North America has more than 10,000 employees working at more than 350 locations across the continent. www.veolianorthamerica.com

Job Description

Position Purpose:

Responsible for providing guidance in the scheduling and transferring of hazardous waste to include sampling outbound bulk/liquid tankers/rail cars and routing of hazardous waste to appropriate destination facility. Onsite tasks to include storage, pumping, transferring, and bulking of hazardous waste in accordance with regulatory requirements to ensure that the end product meets the specifications for disposal in an efficient and effective
manner.

Primary Duties /Responsibilities: 

Direct sampling of outbound tankers and send samples to the laboratory as needed.Completion of required shipping papers for outbound shipments of hazardous waste.Coordinate emergency response efforts in conjunction with customers’ resources.Provide support to other onsite hazardous waste disposal activities.Assure customer satisfaction through frequent interaction and feedback.Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education / Experience / Background: 

High School diploma or General Educational Development (GED) requiredPrior work experience of 2 to 4 years in a related position preferred 

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities: 

Excellent interpersonal and communication skillsStrong team playerStrong customer service orientation

Required Certification / Licenses / Training: 

40-hour HAZWOPER Certification requiredAbility to obtain a Class A or B Commercial Drivers License (CDL) with Hazardous (H) endorsement

Additional Information

Benefits: Veolia’s comprehensive benefits package includes paid time off policies, as well as health, dental, vision, life insurance, savings accounts, tuition reimbursement, paid volunteering and more. In addition, employees are also entitled to participate in an employer sponsored 401(k) plan, to save for retirement. Pay and benefits for employees represented by a union are outlined in their 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.

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