Waste Specialist
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Waste Specialist

As a Waste Specialist at Altamira-US, you'll play a crucial role in managing waste responsibly, directly benefiting the environment. You will manage and coordinate waste activities in compliance with local, state, and federal regulations, ensuring safe and efficient waste disposal.

You'll contribute to a professional setting that encourages teamwork and open communication. You'll collaborate with colleagues who share your passion for environmental responsibility, working together to achieve common goals with a company that prioritizes sustainability and environmental responsibility, making a positive impact on the planet.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement waste management plans and procedures.
• Coordinate with vendors for safe and efficient waste transport and disposal.
• Conduct waste characterizations, audits, and recommend waste reduction strategies.
• Manage waste storage and disposal areas, maintaining accurate records.
• Provide training and guidance on proper waste management practices.
• Support the client's Plant and HSE Manager with project activities.
• Communicate effectively with clients and the Altamira Project Manager.
• Ensure technical quality of projects and resolve compliance questions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Chemistry, or a related field preferred.
• Knowledge of waste management regulations.
• Strong communication, organizational, and analytical skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Experience with waste management software and databases is a plus.
• OSHA HAZWOPER and RCRA certifications preferred.

If you're passionate about environmental sustainability and want to make a difference in waste management, we encourage you to apply.

About Altamira-US

Altamira-US is a reputable environmental consulting firm offering competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and professional growth opportunities. Committed to diversity and inclusion, they provide a supportive work environment and value work-life balance. Join a talented and collaborative team making a meaningful impact on the environment and society.