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Environmental Specialist

Employer
Triumvirate Environmental
Location
San Francisco, California, US
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
Aug 2, 2021

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Sector
Consultancy/Private Sector
Field
Conservation science
Discipline
Other
Salary Type
Salary
Employment Type
Full time
Overview:

Environmental Specialist

This position will require a three to six month training rotation in Somerville, MA,

followed by a guaranteed position in San Francisco, CA.

Environmental Specialists are the backbone behind Triumvirate Environmental's success. They are hardworking, quick on their feet, innovative, and customer service driven. Our customers are world-renowned life science, healthcare, industrial, and higher education institutions and our Environmental Specialists interface with them each day, serving as an extension of their own Environmental Health and Safety Departments.

While Environmental Specialists begin in entry-level roles, they move on to serve in nearly every department within Triumvirate. Former Environmental Specialists are everywhere in the company including the consulting, sales, and operations management departments. The Environmental Specialist role provides you with hands-on foundational knowledge you need to develop as an environmental professional.

Bring your hard work and curiosity to Triumvirate and build your career in the environmental services industry by joining our Environmental Specialist Team.

Triumvirate Environmental is one of the largest environmental services firms in North America. Triumvirate provides leading institutions in the higher education, life sciences, healthcare, and industrial sectors with diverse services and advice to assist them with compliance management. At Triumvirate, we strive to WOW both our employees and our customers. Our unique culture fosters growth, development, education, and creativity.

Responsibilities:

Manage hazardous and chemical waste programs for clients onsite following Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), Department of Transportation (DOT), and other state and federal government agencies' regulations

Execute onsite support services for the entire lifecycle of a hazardous materials management programs at client sites by performing chemical inventories, segregating chemicals, and shipping hazardous waste off-site

Characterize, consolidate, pack, and ship hazardous waste for clients per RCRA and DOT regulations

Train clients on proper chemical safety and hazardous waste management

Perform and document environmental health and safety audits for clients in their facilities and laboratories using Triumvirate's ADVISE program

Develop an understanding of OSHA regulations as well as Triumvirate's Health and Safety Practices

Respond to chemical spill emergencies by managing the containment, clean up, and disposal of hazardous materials

Upon completion of emergency response (ER) training, all Environmental Specialists will be on a rotating ER team; requirements include being on-call 24 hours each day for one week out of each month.

Qualifications:

BS/BA in Environmental Science, Chemistry, Biology, or Safety and Occupational Health preferred, but all majors are welcome to apply

Valid driver's license

1+ years of related experience

Submission of college transcript

Interest in the environmental health & safety field

Ability to work as a member of a team as well as an individual

Leadership experience/potential

Strong communication, problem solving, and relationship building skills

Successful completion (upon point of hire) of OSHA/DOT physical examination

Preferred Skills:

Completion of 40 Hour OSHA Hazwoper

CPR and First Aid Training

Class C Commercial Driver's License

Experience in a customer service environment

Benefits:

Health, Dental and Vision Insurance

Gym membership discounts and health and wellness reimbursements!

Gyms at select branch locations.

401(K) retirement savings plan with co. contribution.

Very Generous Tuition Reimbursement Program - WOW!

TONS of safety training with opportunities for external trainings and certifications!

Paid time off and select paid holidays!

Mentorship & Career Succession Planning

Opportunity be involved with employee-led resource groups

Relocation Opportunities

Auto/Home insurance discounts, pet assistance discount plans, discounted movie passes & more!

For further information on Triumvirate & the exciting work that we are doing in the industry, please visit our LinkedIn page -

The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans encouraged to apply. Triumvirate is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and a drug-free workplace.

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