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Environmental Specialist I - Hazardous Waste & DOT Compliance

Onsite · Austin, Texas
Posted August 12, 2026
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Overview

Own hazardous waste sampling, packaging, and transportation for Veolia's environmental services in Austin, TX. You will ensure safety and compliance with DOT and EPA regulations while supporting spill response and disposal coordination. Join a team of environmental professionals handling complex waste streams for commercial and industrial clients. This role stands out for its hands-on field work and direct impact on regulatory adherence.

What You'll Do9

  • 1Sample waste streams using EPA protocols to classify hazardous materials.
  • 2Manifest and label hazardous waste shipments per DOT regulations.
  • 3Package waste for transport and coordinate logistics with carriers.
  • 4Respond to spills and conduct clean-up operations using HAZWOPER procedures.
  • 5Load and unload waste containers, ensuring proper segregation and handling.
  • 6Maintain equipment and vehicles to operational standards.
  • 7Communicate with clients to resolve waste disposal questions and issues.
  • 8Complete and submit required paperwork for EPA and DOT compliance.
  • 9Follow VES-TS policies for health, safety, and environmental protection.

Requirements8

  • 1High School diploma or GED required; Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or related science preferred.
  • 240-hour HAZWOPER Certification required.
  • 3Valid Driver's License and ability to obtain Class A or B CDL with Hazardous endorsement.
  • 41+ year experience in hazardous waste handling or environmental services.
  • 5Strong team player with excellent interpersonal skills.
  • 6Time management skills to handle multiple deadlines.
  • 7Customer service orientation and computer proficiency.
  • 8Ability to follow through on assignments and work independently.

Salary Insight

Salary not disclosed in listing

Location

Typeonsite
LocationAustin, Texas

Required Skills

Strong team playerExcellent interpersonal and communication skillsTime managementStrong customer service orientationComputer proficiency40-hour HAZWOPER CertificationValid Driver's LicenseClass A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with Hazardous (H) endorsement
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