Environmental Specialist Don Plant (Pocatello, ID)
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Job Location:
Pocatello, ID - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
14 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
The J.R. Simplot Company is a diverse privately held global food and agriculture company headquartered in Boise Idaho. We are a true farm-to-table company with an integrated portfolio including food processing and food brands phosphate mining fertilizer manufacturing farming ranching and cattle production and other enterprises related to agriculture.
Summary
The Environmental Specialist Waste Management is responsible for planning directing and overseeing the Don Plants waste management compliance program and ensuring all applicable compliance requirements are satisfied. Ideal candidates will have a strong industrial RCRA compliance background with a focus on continuous improvement and cost efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
- Promote a culture of safety and environmental stewardship throughout the individuals work in the facility.
- Ensure facility compliance with federal state and local regulations including RCRA (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act) and applicable asbestos management regulations.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for inspections audits and regulatory inquiries related to the facility waste programs.
- Plan coordinate and manage all waste handling operations including general waste industrial waste hazardous waste asbestos and recycling programs.
- Oversee the characterization profiling storage and disposal of hazardous and nonhazardous waste.
- Maintain accurate waste records manifests sampling documentation and regulatory reports. Monitor program performance metrics and generate operational compliance and costtracking reports.
- Provide training and direction for facility staff and/or contractors supporting waste handling activities.
- Implement and update procedures for safe and compliant waste handling storage and disposal.
- Identify opportunities to improve waste handling efficiency reduce disposal costs and enhance recycling and waste minimization programs.
- Develop and execute sustainability initiatives focused on waste diversion resource recovery and operational efficiency.
- Lead the waste minimization committee.
Typical Education
- Bachelors degree in Environmental Science Environmental Engineering Industrial Hygiene or related discipline.
Relevant Experience
- 5 years of relevant work experience.
- Experience in RCRA specifically related to waste characterization waste handling and waste shipping.
- Experience in a manufacturing industrial or chemical processing environment.
- Experience in report generation and quality control methodologies.
Required Certifications
- Certification in hazardous waste operations (HAZWOPER) asbestos management or related credentials preferred.
Other Information
- Demonstrated ability to manage priorities meet deadlines and manage projects.
- Proficiency with Microsoft suite of products including Word Excel and PowerPoint.
- Goal oriented in setting and achieving goals.
- Must be willing to participate in the department on-call rotation (approximately 8 weekends per year).
- Must be willing to train/work with support staff on proper waste management.
- Must be able to show initiative and be a self-starter to achieve working goals.
- Must possess strong interpersonal oral and written communication skills.
Job Requisition ID:25354
Travel Required:Less than 10%
Location(s):ABW Don Plant - Pocatello
Country:United States
**The J.R. Simplot Company is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race color religion national origin ancestry age sex gender gender identity gender expression genetic information physical or mental disability medical condition sexual orientation military or veteran status marital status or any other protected status. **
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Floor Care
- Hospital Experience
- Hospitality Experience
- Computer Skills
- Environmental Services
- Cleaning Experience
- OSHA
- Contract Management
- Team Management
- Custodial Experience
- EHS
- Commercial Cleaning
About Company
Learn about the J.R. Simplot Company, including our purpose and core values. A leader in global agriculture, we pioneer sustainable innovations to protect resources and feed a growing population.
