
On Site Specialist I
San Diego, CAJob$25–27/hrSeen 2 days agoSeen in employer's feed 2 days ago
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Job overview
The On Site Specialist I provides hazardous and non-hazardous waste services at client facilities, completing scheduled projects safely and in accordance with environmental, health, and safety regulations. The role may involve packing, labeling, manifesting, and shipping waste, as well as managing customer waste needs and completing required paperwork. It operates in settings including clean storage warehouses, household hazardous waste, laboratories, and waste sampling and handling.
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Company Description
Veolia in North America is the top-ranked environmental company in the United States for three consecutive years, and the country's largest private water operator and technology provider as well as hazardous waste and pollution treatment leader. It offers a full spectrum of water, waste, and energy management services, including water and wastewater treatment, commercial and hazardous waste collection and disposal, energy consulting and resource recovery. Veolia helps commercial, industrial, healthcare, higher education and municipality customers throughout North America. Headquartered in Boston, Veolia has more than 10,000 employees working at more than 350 locations across North America.
Job Description
Position Purpose:
Responsible for providing hazardous and non-hazardous services at our client facility to meet our client's
environmental needs in accordance with State and Federal environmental, health, and safety regulations. This
position will work in a supervised and/or independent capacity to successfully and safely complete scheduled
projects for customers. Responsibilities may include packing, labeling, manifesting, and shipping waste based on
the contract parameters.
Primary Duties /Responsibilities:
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Maintain a professional image with clients by answering inquiries and suggesting solutions to existing and potential problems.
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Manage onsite customer's hazardous and non-hazardous waste needs per the contact.
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Comply and enforce all environmental, health, and safety policies and procedures.
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Ensure completion and accuracy of all US DOT/EPA paperwork to expedite disposal of hazardous waste, as required.
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Operate and maintain all equipment in a safe manner to insure optimum efficiency and effectiveness to complete assigned projects in a timely manner.
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Knowledge and understanding of contract terms and possess the ability to follow through on assignments.
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Other work related duties, as assigned.
Work Environment:
- Clean Storage Warehouse, Household Hazardous Waste, Laboratory activities, Waste Sampling and Handling
Qualifications
Education / Experience / Background:
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Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science or Science related discipline
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2-4 years of experience industry related work and customer service preferred
Knowledge / Skills / Abilities:
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Strong leadership and teamwork skills; proficiency with project/time management; knowledge of continuous process operations, chemical processing and waste disposal.
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Computer proficiency with Google Office.
Required Certification / Licenses / Training:
- OSHA 40 hour Hazwoper Certification
Physical Requirements:
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Normal close range vision is required for reading.
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Manual dexterity is required to handle paper flow and computer keyboard operation.
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Mobility and hearing is needed to gather information and confer with others.
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Health must permit regular attendance and extended hours to meet deadlines.
Additional Information
Pay Range: $25 to $27 per hour
Benefits: Veolia's comprehensive benefits package includes paid time off policies, as well as health, dental, vision, life insurance, savings accounts, tuition reimbursement, paid volunteering and more. In addition, employees are also entitled to participate in an employer sponsored 401(k) plan, to save for retirement.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
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How this job compares
Set against the 1,022 open Environmental Services jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 28, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$25–27/hr
- California median$25–27/hr30 hourly ranges
- US median$18–23/hr353 hourly ranges
This range's midpoint, $26/hr, is close to the California median midpoint ($26/hr) — in the middle half of Environmental Services hourly ranges in California.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 54 open Environmental Services jobs in California and 1,022 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in California
- CDM Smith8 open
- Compass Group, North America8 open
- Sutter Health8 open
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 2 years of experience; Environmental Services postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years at the median (363 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 188 of the 1,022 open Environmental Services jobs (18%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 28, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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