Environmental Operations Specialist

Clean Earth Holdings is seeking an Environmental Operations Specialist in Gadsden, AL. This full-time role involves managing hazardous waste in compliance with regulations, requiring physical activity such as lifting up to 50 pounds and operating forklifts. The position entails working outdoors in various climates and wearing personal protective equipment. Benefits include health, dental, vision insurance, and a 401(k) plan. No degree is required.
At Clean Earth Holdings, we are committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment for our employees. As an Environmental Operations Specialist, you will play a critical role in ensuring that our facilities are operating in compliance with all applicable regulations and standards.

The primary responsibility of this position is to consolidate, treat, store, transport and/or dispose of hazardous waste in accordance with environmentally responsible and compliant practices, policies, and procedures. This requires a high level of physical activity, as you will be lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds throughout the day, operating a forklift and other mobile equipment to move containers to and from storage and treatment areas and to load and unload trailers.

To be successful in this role, you must have the ability to repeatedly lift and carry 50 pounds throughout the workday. You should also be able to stand and walk over uneven surfaces for extended periods, have visual acuity to read labels and documentation; depth perception to safely drive forklifts, and the ability to hear vehicle warning chimes and alarms.

In addition to these physical demands, you will be required to work outdoors in all climate conditions and indoors in non-climate-controlled conditions. You will also need to wear company-issued personal protection equipment including safety glasses, hard hat, steel-toed shoes, gloves, Tyvek coveralls, and respirator.

We offer competitive benefits, including health, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, and disability plans, as well as a 401(k) with company matching. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or genetics.