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Environmental Specialist

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Actalent

2d ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Customer Relations
  • Somerville

AI generated summary

  • You must have a Bachelor's in Environmental Science or related field, a strong interest in hazardous waste, prior relevant experience, and a personal vehicle for site visits.
  • You will lead teams in lab pack services, conduct chemical inventories, perform audits, assist in SOP development, and engage with various clients and tasks daily.

Requirements

  • Must have a strong interest in working in the field with hazardous waste
  • Must have a Bachelors in Environmental Science or related field (Biology, Chemistry, etc.)
  • Prior work experience, hands on or customer service preferred
  • Comfortable with the physical aspects of the position in packing and disposing of chemicals
  • Must have a personal vehicle to go from site to site

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for working in teams to perform lab pack services including chemical segregation, packing, and disposal and performing chemical inventories
  • Will also perform audits and inspections of facilities and laboratories, assist management in developing top accounts and devising standard operating procedures
  • Demonstrate supervisory leadership skills through interactions with team members
  • Will be serving different clients and completing different tasks each day

FAQs

What is the location for the Environmental Specialist position?

The position is located in Somerville, MA, and involves travel within the Boston area.

Is this position suitable for entry-level candidates?

Yes, the position is designed for entry-level candidates who have a science or environmental degree.

What type of degree is required for this role?

A Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science or a related field, such as Biology or Chemistry, is required.

What are some of the main responsibilities of the Environmental Specialist?

The main responsibilities include performing lab pack services, conducting audits and inspections, and assisting management in developing standard operating procedures.

Is prior work experience necessary for this position?

While prior work experience is preferred, it is not strictly required. Hands-on or customer service experience is valued.

Will I need my own transportation for this position?

Yes, a personal vehicle is required to travel from site to site.

What skills are emphasized for this role?

A strong interest in working in the field with hazardous waste and the ability to demonstrate supervisory leadership skills through team interactions are emphasized.

Are there opportunities for advancement in this position?

Yes, there are many advancement opportunities available at the company as it continues to grow.

What is Actalent's stance on diversity and inclusion?

Actalent is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, embedding these values into their culture and practices to ensure growth opportunities for all employees.

How do I request accommodations during the application process?

If you need a reasonable accommodation due to a disability, you can email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for assistance and other accommodation options.

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