Clean Earth · 1 day ago
Waste Processing Supervisor
Kearny, NJ
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
2+ years expClean Earth is a leading provider of environmental services in the United States providing remediation, disposal, recycling, and beneficial reuse solutions for hazardous and non-hazardous waste. The Waste Processing Supervisor will oversee operations related to waste processing, ensuring compliance with regulations and effective communication with teams and customers.
Environmental Engineering
Responsibilities
Maintain operational documentation to include reports, licenses, procedures, order requirements, etc
Supervise segregation, consolidation, and packaging of hazardous, non-hazardous, and universal wastes, and off-spec materials for storage
Communicate with shipping/receiving when waste is ready for shipment
Supervise and communicate with other sites and corporate teams to coordinate work
Monitor order status from order receipt to settlement on each order
Supervise processing of received wastes, including communications with customer to provide updates and/or resolve issues or clarify requirements
Primary responsibility for creating and maintaining operational reports
Responsible for purchasing for the facilities including generating purchase orders, work orders, and review of invoicing for services provided
Support compliance with all federal, state and local permit requirements
Communicate to management facility needs, difficulties and changes in operations
Affect positive change and continuous improvement
Oversee production including managing a team of technicians. Schedule and distribute work to team. Instruct, provide feedback, direct and assist team in performance of job duties to complete work in accordance with regulatory requirements and Clean Earth policies, practices and procedures
Train technicians and operators on-the-job in equipment operation, service line processes and necessary paperwork. Provide training and coaching to team members as needed
Follow all Health & Safety/Job Safety Analysis (JSA's) procedures as outlined in Clean Earth procedures and policies, including incident reports and resolution
Supervise fork trucks and other heavy equipment to move all materials including hazardous, non-hazardous, and universal wastes for storage / loading and off-loading
Maintain records for DOT and State officials as assigned
Performs published Contingency Plan Emergency Response procedures and acts as the Alternate Emergency Coordinator if appointed
Perform other reasonably related tasks as assigned by management
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or GED
2+ years' experience with packaging, transporting and/or storing hazardous waste
Experience and knowledge regarding RCRA and DOT Regulations
Willingness and ability to wear company-provided personal protective equipment including eye protection, foot protection, hard hat, Tyvek coveralls, and respirator
Bachelor's Degree in Science or environmental field
40-hour HAZWOPER course completion
Supervisory or team leadership experience
Basic skills using Microsoft Office software including Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams, and SharePoint
Highly developed verbal and written communication skills in English
Ability to operate a powered industrial truck (forklift)
Benefits
Health benefits available Day 1
401k available Day 1
10+ paid holidays/year
Free HAZWOPER training and certification
Overtime opportunities
Ability to be cross-trained into different roles
Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance plans starting on the first day of employment
Paid time off
Wellness benefits
Employee discount program
Tuition assistance
401k with company matching
Company
Clean Earth
At Clean Earth, we bring together top-tier talent, exceptional service, and one of the nation’s largest networks of treatment, recycling, and sustainability solutions.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2016-04-01Acquired
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