Are you looking for an opportunity that is more than a job?  Plant your roots and grow with Clean Earth. Here at Clean Earth, you will have the opportunity for a career in the growing field of environmental sustainability. Clean Earth provides waste solutions to retailers, pharmacies, hospitals, government operations, harbors, manufacturers, and consumers. Clean Earth ensures a cleaner, greener planet for generations to come. You could be part of the solution!  

Why join Clean Earth?  

In addition to competitive pay, we also offer:  

• 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  

Clean Earth is a leading provider of environmental services with over 60 facilities throughout the U.S. We are a division of Enviri Corporation, a global powerhouse with over 11,000 employees. And we were recently named as one of America's Most Loved Workplaces 2022 by Newsweek!  

As an Environmental Specialist, you will learn the safe and compliant packaging and shipping of hazardous waste while working at a customer’s location. You’ll learn how it’s handled safely, where it goes, and how we help keep these materials out of landfills and water supplies. In this role, you will collect, separate and pack hazardous material for storage and transport and you’ll be trained to complete the required documentation in accordance with our practices and procedures.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Travel to United Hospital in St. Paul, MN on M, W, F, and ride along with a CDL B specialist on Tuesday and Thursdays
• Utilizing online work order system which prints service requests, TM will collect hazardous and non-hazardous materials from various accumulation areas on the hospital campus and deliver the materials to Hazardous Waste Storage areas
• Track waste disposal through online work order system to close tickets and add notes
• Keep accurate inventories of materials for disposal
• Ensure all containers are tracked, labeled, dated, and closed
• Pour off approved 5-gallon containers into drums
• Relabel bulked 5-gallon containers for reuse for the same material
• Compile detailed inventories of lab pack materials, segregate and package lab pack materials based on prepared inventory sheets
• Prepare all required shipping documents – Manifests, LDRs, inventory sheets, labels & markings
• Organize batteries – segregate by type, tape and package
• Collect and package lightbulbs for disposal
• Assist with reporting requirements and compliance
• Unload inbound trucks with supplies and load outbound trucks with drums or other containers of hazardous, non-hazardous and universal wastes
• Ensure accuracy of inbound and outbound shipping documents by correctly counting containers removed from our added to trucks
• Complete paperwork legibly, accurately, and in a timely manner
• Follow all Health & Safety/Job Safety Analysis (JSA's) procedures as outlined in Clean Earth procedures and policies
• Maintaining inventory and storage of hazardous materials in accordance with appropriate regulations, customer policies, practices and procedures and Clean Earth policies, practices, and procedures
• Segregate and package material for transport along with completion of required paperwork in accordance with appropriate regulations and Customer/Clean Earth policies, practices, and procedures
• Perform other reasonably related tasks as assigned by management

Basic Required Qualifications:

• Have a HS Diploma or GED
• Valid State Driver's License 
• Ability to wear personal protection equipment (PPE) including eye protection, face shield, Tyvek coveralls, steel toe boots and respirator.
• Ability to read, write, speak and understand English
• Must have or be willing to get Covid-19 and Flu vaccinations (Mandatory for vendors servicing hospitals)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Ability to follow procedures and pay attention to details
• Possess a basic knowledge of Windows-based software
• Ability to stand, bend, and walk for extended periods of time
• Experience 1+ years of warehouse related experience
• 40-hour HAZWOPER certified

Physical Demands:

• Ability to work in all climate conditions both indoors and outdoors.
• Ability to work safely in proximity to moving vehicles, electrical current, chemicals, and other potential hazards.
• Must be willing and able to wear company-provided personal protective equipment that may include respirator, eye protection, Tyvek suit, protective footwear, etc.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 75 pounds on a regular basis.

Clean Earth offers competitive benefits including 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, and a 401k with company matching.

We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, gender identity, or genetics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

If you have a difficulty applying for any job posted on Harsco Clean Earth’s website because a disability prevents you from using the online system, Clean Earth offers the following alternate application procedure: Call toll free (833) 209-2659 and leave your name, phone number, city and state of residence.  Clean Earth will arrange for an alternate method of applying and will consider your application together with all other applications received for the job. This line is dedicated to disability applications only.  No other inquiries will receive a response 

Military veterans encouraged to apply.