Environmental Manager – Raleigh - Durham NC
WTS, a leading By-Product and Waste Management firm, is seeking an experienced Environmental Manager in the Raleigh Durham NC region. The Environmental Manger is responsible for supervision and on-site coordination of services related to the proper disposition and shipment of hazardous wastes, non-hazardous wastes, packaged laboratory chemicals, materials for recycling. Primary tasks include overall site RCRA compliance, waste characterization, profiling, materials collection, and preparation of shipments, while ensuring regulatory compliance.
Full Time Position
Basic Required Qualifications
Astute Chemistry Knowledge
- Degreed Chemist Preferred
- 3-5 Years’ Experience in Field Chemistry
- Focused ability to recognize and characterize risks associated with a wide variety of chemicals commonly used in various industrial settings.
- Chemical Lab Packing Experience Preferred.
- Working Knowledge of Hazardous Waste RCRA Regulations
- Experience in Waste Characterization
- Experience in Waste Profiling
- Experience in HW Manifest Preparation
- Working Knowledge of USDOT (PHSMA) Hazardous Materials Regulations
- Experience in HM Characterization
- Practical Knowledge of Pertinent HM Labeling, Marking, Placarding, Segregation, Packaging Regulations
- Experience in HM Shipping Paper Regulations
- Safety Oriented
- Ability to work independently as well as in a team setting
- Ability to travel as needed
- No restrictions on physical activities – supplies, on-site container movement, load supervision
- OSHA Haz Wopper Trained, RCRA training, USDOT HM training preferred
- Located in Raleigh Durham region. Re-location possible.
This is a remote position.
Message from the President & CEO
On September 8, 2018, I signed our pledge to operate our business according to the Guiding Principles of Responsible Care® and was immediately struck by lightning. Thankfully, I say this figuratively, yet I use this striking phrase as recognition that my leadership perspective was permanently altered.
My teammates and I pledge to lead WTS in ethical ways that increasingly benefit society, the economy and the environment. This is our just cause. We will never arrive, yet we are amazed by this journey. Responsible Care® lives in our culture, frames our decisions, and is our catalyst for continual improvement.
At WTS, we embrace our Commitment to Health, Safety and Security. To quote our WTS Responsible Care® Policy Statement
“We will provide a safe, secure and healthy work environment for all employees, stakeholders and others working on our behalf. We will protect and safeguard the communities in which we work.”
To our esteemed Stakeholders: Employees, Customers, Neighbors, Regulators, Emergency Responders and yes even to our Competitors: Thank You!
Career Opportunities
WTS is an equal opportunity employer. If you feel like you have what it takes to be part of a hardworking, family-oriented team committed to environmental excellence and sustainability, take a look at our current openings and submit your resume for consideration.
