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On-Site Specialist II

Veolia North America

San Diego, CAJob$25–27/hrSeen 2 days agoSeen in employer's feed 2 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$25–27/hr
Location
San Diego, CA
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

40-Hour HAZWOPER CertificationAbility To Obtain Class A Or B CDL

Job overview

The On-Site Specialist II provides on-site hazardous and non-hazardous waste services to meet client environmental needs while following state and federal environmental, health, and safety regulations. The role completes customer projects under supervision or independently, and may pack, label, manifest, and ship waste depending on contract type. It also manages customer waste needs, handles required paperwork, and operates equipment safely.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

TeamworkWritten CommunicationVerbal CommunicationTime ManagementOrganizationComputer ProficiencyCustomer FocusHealth and Safety AwarenessIndependent Work

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GEDBS in Chemistry or Related ScienceHazardous Waste Industry Experience40-Hour HAZWOPER CertificationAbility to Obtain Class a or B CDLOS 1 OJT and Competency Assessment

Benefits

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

Full job description

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 on site hazardous and non-hazardous services to meet client 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 contract type.

Primary Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Maintain a professional image to clients by answering inquiries and suggesting solutions to existing and potential problems

  • Manage on site customers hazardous and non hazardous waste needs per the contract

  • Comply and enforce all environmental, health, and safety policies and procedures

  • Ensure completion and accuracy of all DOT/ RCRA/ EPA paperwork to expedite disposal of hazardous waste as required

  • Operate and maintain all equipment in a safe manner to insure optimum efficiency and effectiveness to complete assigned projects in a timely manner

  • Knowledge and understanding of contract terms and possess the ability to follow through on assignments

  • Other work related duties as assigned

Qualifications

Education/Experience/Background:

  • High School diploma or General Educational Development( GED) required

  • BS in Chemistry or a related science discipline preferred

  • Prior work experience in the hazardous waste or related industry preferred

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

  • Strong Team Player

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

  • Time Management and organization of multiple task

  • Computer proficiency

  • Strong customer focus and orientation

  • Health and Safety awareness

  • Work independently and on an autonomous basis

Required Certification/Licenses/Training:

  • 40-hour HAZWOPER Certification

  • Ability to obtain a Class A or B Commercial Drivers License (CDL)

  • Successful completion of OS 1 OJT and competency assessment

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.

Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

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How this job compares

Set against the 708 open Environmental Services jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 5, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$25–27/hr
  • California median$25–27/hr23 hourly ranges
  • US median$18–23/hr217 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 39 open Environmental Services jobs in California and 708 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in California
Experience
Environmental Services postings that state a minimum ask for 6 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 12 years (313 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a high school diploma; 295 of the 708 open Environmental Services jobs (42%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 5, 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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