Environmental Specialist
| Company | SpaceX |
|---|---|
| Location | Bastrop, TX, USA |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | |
| Experience Level | Junior, Mid Level |
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalency certificate
- 2+ years of experience implementing and overseeing aspects of hazardous waste compliance
- Trained in Hazardous Waste Management
Responsibilities
- Maintain environmental compliance with all applicable regulations including but not limited to EPA, RCRA, TCEQ, and DOT
- Perform tasks related to RCRA regulatory hazardous waste handling, storage and disposal requirements
- Monitor and manage levels of hazardous waste at each department’s satellite accumulation area
- Perform waste determinations of new waste streams
- Ensure all waste is properly labeled
- Ensure all waste is properly stored, according to its classification
- Accurately record and maintain 90-day hazardous waste inventory logs
- Perform all required hazardous waste and hazardous material storage area inspections
- Schedule, prepare and assist in the execution of waste shipments in partnership with waste disposal contractor
- Consolidate and lab pack waste when appropriate
- Perform tasks and inspections related to TCEQ regulatory requirements for SPCC, SWPPP, and EPCRA
- Work closely with EHS Technicians and EHS Engineers to ensure regulatory compliance in the management of our environmental programs
- Perform tasks related to spill response and prevention, including clean up and/or the coordination of cleaning activities with a third party
- Order and maintain adequate spill supplies such as spill pads, empty drums, secondary containment, and other equipment necessary to maintain safe handling and correct disposal of hazardous waste
- Perform regular inspections such as; hazardous waste accumulation and storage, universal waste storage, emergency eye wash/shower, SPCC, and SWPPP
Preferred Qualifications
- Current DOT certification for the shipment of Hazardous Waste
- Experience in managing hazardous waste storage and satellite accumulation areas
- Experience with emergency response crews in incidents involving hazardous and non-hazardous material releases to air, soil, and water
- Experience using Windows operating systems, Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook)
- Demonstrated strong propensity for hands-on work and attention to detail in either academic or career pursuits
- Ability to multi-task, to manage shifting priorities and to follow through on projects with minimal supervision
- Ability to work in a construction/industrial environment
- Ability to communicate well with technicians and engineers
- Strong organizational and communication skills