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Environmental Specialist

Packaging Corporation of America

International Falls, MNFull-time$85–125K/yrTracked 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$85–125K/yr
Location
International Falls, MN
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
US work authorization required

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Valid And Current Driver's License

Job overview

Packaging Corporation of America is hiring an Environmental Specialist. Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) is seeking an Environmental Specialist for its International Falls, Minnesota Paper Mill. This role involves ensuring compliance with environmental principles, developing and maintaining systems for environmental programs, and leading environmental reviews for capital projects. The specialist will also interface with regulatory agencies on compliance issues.

Key focus areas include Ensure compliance with mill operations as they relate to environmental principals, Develop, implement, and maintain systems to ensure compliance with environmental requirements, and Responsible for permitting plans for environmental programs.

Successful candidates bring High School Diploma Or Equivalent, Authorized To Work In The U.S., and Valid Driver's License. Important skills include Environmental Principals, Organized, Communicate Effectively, Function Within A Team Environment, and Contribute Within A Team Environment. Preferred (not required): NPDES Permit Management, Title V Air Permit Management, Ash Land Application Program, and Spill Prevention Control And Countermeasures Plan.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Environmental PrincipalsOrganizedCommunicate EffectivelyFunction Within a Team EnvironmentContribute Within a Team EnvironmentNPDES Permit ManagementTitle v Air Permit ManagementAsh Land Application ProgramSpill Prevention Control and Countermeasures PlanSolid Waste ManagementHazardous Waste ManagementAbove Ground Storage Tank PermitAccident/Incident InvestigationsEnvironmental TrainingRisk Management Plan ManagementAgency ReportingInterface With Regulatory AgenciesEnvironmental Compliance ManagementDevelop Environmental SystemsImplement Environmental SystemsMaintain Environmental SystemsCompliance With Facility RequirementsCompliance With Corporate RequirementsCompliance With Local RequirementsCompliance With State RequirementsCompliance With Federal RequirementsAir Program ManagementWaste Program ManagementWater Program ManagementPermitting Plans for Environmental ProgramsLead Environmental Review ProcessMultimedia Environmental Projects

Qualifications

Authorized to Work in the U.S.Valid and Current Driver's LicenseHigh School Diploma or Equivalent3-20 Years ExperienceBachelor's Degree in Engineering or Science Field3+ Years Environmental Field Experience

Benefits

Paid Time Off
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match

Full job description

Job Duties

As a Fortune 500 company, Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) is an ideas and solutions company. Our corrugated packaging business seeks to be the leader in helping our customers - large and small - package, transport and display products of all kinds. Our white paper business delivers Paper With Purpose by providing the highest level of customer service and operational excellence. We have approximately 15,000 team members in more than 100 locations in the United States that strive to meet the local needs of our customers. Our mission is to serve the needs of our customers, today and tomorrow, with products and services that exceed expectations for performance and environmental responsibility.

People * Customers * Trust

We are seeking applicants for an Environmental Specialist in our International Falls, Minnesota Paper Mill. The International Falls facility is a White Paper Mill owned by Packaging Corporation of America.

Job Information:

Key priorities may include NPDES and Title V Air Permit Management, Ash Land Application Program, Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasures (SPCC) Plan, Solid and Hazardous Waste Management, Above Ground Storage (AST) Tank Permit, Accident/Incident Investigations, Environmental Training, Risk Management Plan (RMP) Management, agency reporting and interface, and overall environmental compliance management.

Responsibilities:

Responsible for ensuring compliance with mill operations as they relate to environmental principals.

The position will develop, implement, and maintain systems to ensure compliance with Facility, Corporate, Local, State, and Federal requirements of the facilities air, waste, and water programs.

Responsible for permitting plans for environmental programs.

Lead the environmental review process surrounding capital projects.

Assistance with multimedia environmental projects as needed within the department.

Interface with regulatory agencies, as needed, on compliance and/or enforcement issues.

Basic Qualifications:

Must be organized and able to communicate effectively.

Must be able to function and contribute within a team environment.

Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

Must have a valid and current driver's license.

Preferred Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in engineering or science field.

At least 3 years of experience in the Environmental Field.

Compensation and Benefits

Starting salary range for position: $85,000 to $125,000.

Paid Vacation.

Paid Holidays.

Within the first 30 days of employment, an employee (and their dependents) is eligible to enroll in certain benefit coverages -- medical, dental, and vision - and are automatically enrolled in life, AD&D, and disability coverages.

Upon hire, an employee is automatically enrolled in the 401k plan. The plan offers both pre-tax and Roth contribution options along with employer provided matching contributions.

More information about the Company's benefits can be found in the Employee Information section of PCA's website: Employee Information | Packaging Corporation of America

PCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Qualified Applicants must apply at careers.packagingcorp.com to be considered.

PCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories.

Minimum Education Required

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Minimum Experience Required

3 - 20 years

Shift

First (Day)

Number of Openings

1

Public Transportation Accessible

Yes

Veterans Encouraged to Apply

No

Physical Required

Yes

Drug Test Required

Yes

Compensation

$85,000.00 - $125,000.00 / Annually

Postal Code

56649

Job Type

Full Time

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

61240

Job Benefits

Not specified

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