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Jr. Environmental Specialist

ICR Jobs, Victorville, California, United States, 92394

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The Jr. Environmental Specialist supports environmental compliance and sustainability efforts within a heavy industry manufacturing facility. This role assists in implementing, monitoring, and maintaining environmental programs in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations, while promoting a culture of environmental responsibility across all operations.

The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, proactive, and eager to learn the complex environmental aspects of heavy industrial and mining operations. Victorville, CA.

Key Responsibilities

Support the Environmental Manager in ensuring compliance with all applicable environmental regulations (EPA, CARB, CalEPA, SCAQMD, MSHA, and local agencies).

Conduct routine inspections and audits of plant, quarry, and waste handling areas to verify environmental compliance.

Collect, analyze, and report environmental data, including air emissions, water quality, dust control, and waste management.

Assist with the preparation and submission of required environmental permits and reports.

Support environmental training initiatives for plant and field employees.

Monitor and document corrective actions for environmental incidents or non-conformances.

Help manage contractors and vendors involved in environmental sampling, waste disposal, or remediation work.

Maintain environmental records, documentation, and reporting logs.

Participate in sustainability and continuous improvement projects to reduce emissions, waste, and resource use.

Qualifications

Education:

Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Geology, Chemistry, or a related field preferred.

Experience:

1–3 years of experience in environmental compliance, industrial operations, or manufacturing preferred (cement, mining, or heavy industry experience a plus).

Certifications:

Knowledge of MSHA, RCRA, and Title V air permit requirements desirable.

Skills:

Strong understanding of environmental regulations and reporting requirements.

Excellent organizational, communication, and technical writing skills.

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and basic data management.

Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a plant environment.

Work performed both in office and plant/quarry environments.

Exposure to dust, noise, and temperature variations typical of cement manufacturing operations.

Must be able to wear required personal protective equipment and perform fieldwork.

Why Join Us

Opportunity to grow within a major industrial operation while developing environmental expertise.

Hands-on exposure to environmental systems, permitting, and compliance in a regulated, real-world setting.

Competitive pay, benefits, and advancement opportunities.

Seniority level: Entry level | Employment type: Full-time | Job function: Management and Manufacturing | Industry: Staffing and Recruiting

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