Univar
Environmental Field Specialist III - Hillsboro, Oregon
Univar, Hillsboro, Oregon, United States, 97104
Title: Environmental Field Specialist III - Hillsboro, Oregon
Location: Portland, OR, US, 97124-5506
Company Name: Univar Solutions USA LLC
Requisition ID: 34178
What You'll Do
Act as Waste Technician for customer-site work. May require coordinating performance of subcontractors. Must understand and apply RCRA (Resource Conservation & Recovery Act of 1976), DOT & EPA regulations as they affect the packing, transportation, and disposal of hazardous waste.
Work in a safe manner while constantly aiming for no incidents or accidents.
Know and understand all rules and regulations specific for customer site. Align with all company policies, rules and guidelines.
Prepare or confirm accuracy of all paperwork associated with shipping hazardous waste.
Complete site inspections and audits.
Arrange for samples and profiles to be submitted to TSDF (Treatment Storage Disposal Facility), coordinate expired profile program.
Utilize gas chromatography, high-performance liquid chromatography, and other techniques to analyze chemical compounds.
Test samples for quality control purposes and monitor inventory of consumables and reagents to ensure sufficient supplies for testing schedules.
Run different analytical equipment and work with the team in developing different test methods.
Assist other engineers in assessing process health and defect identification through data mining and correlation.
Own hands-on physical analysis, including sample preparation and distribution.
Perform semi-routine assignments with a wide array of laboratory techniques, equipment maintenance, and process/controls troubleshooting.
Use GC, HPLC, ICP-OES, ICP-MS, and other techniques to analyze chemical samples.
Wastewater sample analysis for analytes such as COD, TN, Ammonia, metals, etc.
PCR analysis for different wastewater streams.
Perform instrument maintenance.
Track and maintain profiles submitted to TSDF, and coordinate with Outside Sales Representative, TSDF, ChemCare Sales Coordinator, and customer to resolve profile issues.
Receive orders for pickup of customer wastes; develop calendar for monthly and/or quarterly pickup schedule and coordinate pickups with Univar ChemCare office, transporters, and TSDFs as appropriate. Perform waste sampling and submittal to appropriate TSDF.
Comply with all company policies, rules and guidelines.
Apply and develop skills and/or obtain endorsements or certifications (e.g., CDL, CHMM, RCRA / DOT) that align with scope of work.
Perform all other duties as required.
What You'll Need
High School Diploma or equivalent.
General college science background in Chemistry, Biology, Environmental Science or comparable work experience.
1-3 years of related Operations experience.
Preferred in-depth knowledge of RCRA, and DOT, and EPA regulations, acquired through documented detailed work experience.
Function specific training and required customer-site specific training, if applicable.
Knowledge and understanding of Microsoft Office suite. Intermediate level understanding of Excel and Outlook.
Ability to classify waste according to RCRA, EPA, and DOT regulations.
Ability to learn proper methods for handling hazardous materials and wastes.
Where You'll Work 2501 NE Century Boulevard, Hillsboro, OR 97124
What You Can Expect
Strong work/life flexibility
To be surrounded by a diverse team who is collaborative and committed to the achievement of the company
To be rewarded for your contributions with a targeted annual company bonus and annual salary reviews
Competitive pay and benefits including Unlimited Time Off as business allows, and 8 paid holidays!
Univar Solutions is a leading, global distributor of chemicals and ingredients essential to the safety, health, and wellbeing of our daily lives from life-saving medicines and vitamins to hand sanitizers and industrial materials used for cleaning, construction, and more. Our global team of more than 9,500 employees support our vision to redefine distribution and be the most valued chemical and ingredient distributor on the planet!
We offer a Total Rewards package that includes market-aligned pay and incentives as well as a diverse benefits offering to support our employees’ physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing.
Univar Solutions supports sustainable solutions for the world around us so that we can do our part to help keep our communities healthy, fed, clean, and safe!
We are committed to a diverse workforce and a culture of inclusion. Together, we are building a culture that acknowledges the unique experiences, perspectives and expertise of individuals and provides the development and growth opportunities to empower us to redefine our industry.
Univar Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on their race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected classification.
Univar Solutions does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or staffing firms. Recruiting Firms must enter into a Master Services Agreement (MSA) with Univar Solutions prior to submitting any information relating to a potential candidate. All searches must be initiated by Univar Solutions' Talent Acquisition team and candidates must be submitted via Applicant Tracking System (ATS) by approved vendors who have been expressly requested to make a submission for a specific job opening. No placement fees will be paid to any firm unless the aforementioned conditions have been met. Contacting our hiring managers directly is prohibited.
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Company Name: Univar Solutions USA LLC
Requisition ID: 34178
What You'll Do
Act as Waste Technician for customer-site work. May require coordinating performance of subcontractors. Must understand and apply RCRA (Resource Conservation & Recovery Act of 1976), DOT & EPA regulations as they affect the packing, transportation, and disposal of hazardous waste.
Work in a safe manner while constantly aiming for no incidents or accidents.
Know and understand all rules and regulations specific for customer site. Align with all company policies, rules and guidelines.
Prepare or confirm accuracy of all paperwork associated with shipping hazardous waste.
Complete site inspections and audits.
Arrange for samples and profiles to be submitted to TSDF (Treatment Storage Disposal Facility), coordinate expired profile program.
Utilize gas chromatography, high-performance liquid chromatography, and other techniques to analyze chemical compounds.
Test samples for quality control purposes and monitor inventory of consumables and reagents to ensure sufficient supplies for testing schedules.
Run different analytical equipment and work with the team in developing different test methods.
Assist other engineers in assessing process health and defect identification through data mining and correlation.
Own hands-on physical analysis, including sample preparation and distribution.
Perform semi-routine assignments with a wide array of laboratory techniques, equipment maintenance, and process/controls troubleshooting.
Use GC, HPLC, ICP-OES, ICP-MS, and other techniques to analyze chemical samples.
Wastewater sample analysis for analytes such as COD, TN, Ammonia, metals, etc.
PCR analysis for different wastewater streams.
Perform instrument maintenance.
Track and maintain profiles submitted to TSDF, and coordinate with Outside Sales Representative, TSDF, ChemCare Sales Coordinator, and customer to resolve profile issues.
Receive orders for pickup of customer wastes; develop calendar for monthly and/or quarterly pickup schedule and coordinate pickups with Univar ChemCare office, transporters, and TSDFs as appropriate. Perform waste sampling and submittal to appropriate TSDF.
Comply with all company policies, rules and guidelines.
Apply and develop skills and/or obtain endorsements or certifications (e.g., CDL, CHMM, RCRA / DOT) that align with scope of work.
Perform all other duties as required.
What You'll Need
High School Diploma or equivalent.
General college science background in Chemistry, Biology, Environmental Science or comparable work experience.
1-3 years of related Operations experience.
Preferred in-depth knowledge of RCRA, and DOT, and EPA regulations, acquired through documented detailed work experience.
Function specific training and required customer-site specific training, if applicable.
Knowledge and understanding of Microsoft Office suite. Intermediate level understanding of Excel and Outlook.
Ability to classify waste according to RCRA, EPA, and DOT regulations.
Ability to learn proper methods for handling hazardous materials and wastes.
Where You'll Work 2501 NE Century Boulevard, Hillsboro, OR 97124
What You Can Expect
Strong work/life flexibility
To be surrounded by a diverse team who is collaborative and committed to the achievement of the company
To be rewarded for your contributions with a targeted annual company bonus and annual salary reviews
Competitive pay and benefits including Unlimited Time Off as business allows, and 8 paid holidays!
Univar Solutions is a leading, global distributor of chemicals and ingredients essential to the safety, health, and wellbeing of our daily lives from life-saving medicines and vitamins to hand sanitizers and industrial materials used for cleaning, construction, and more. Our global team of more than 9,500 employees support our vision to redefine distribution and be the most valued chemical and ingredient distributor on the planet!
We offer a Total Rewards package that includes market-aligned pay and incentives as well as a diverse benefits offering to support our employees’ physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing.
Univar Solutions supports sustainable solutions for the world around us so that we can do our part to help keep our communities healthy, fed, clean, and safe!
We are committed to a diverse workforce and a culture of inclusion. Together, we are building a culture that acknowledges the unique experiences, perspectives and expertise of individuals and provides the development and growth opportunities to empower us to redefine our industry.
Univar Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on their race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected classification.
Univar Solutions does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or staffing firms. Recruiting Firms must enter into a Master Services Agreement (MSA) with Univar Solutions prior to submitting any information relating to a potential candidate. All searches must be initiated by Univar Solutions' Talent Acquisition team and candidates must be submitted via Applicant Tracking System (ATS) by approved vendors who have been expressly requested to make a submission for a specific job opening. No placement fees will be paid to any firm unless the aforementioned conditions have been met. Contacting our hiring managers directly is prohibited.
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