Hazardous Waste Specialist

Our client, a leading organization in the pharmaceutical manufacturing industry, is seeking a Hazardous Waste Specialist to join their team. As a Hazardous Waste Specialist, you will be part of the Environmental, Safety, and Health (ESH) department supporting waste management and environmental compliance initiatives.

Job Title: Hazardous Waste Specialist | 6 months contract

Location: Lebanon, Indiana | onsite role

Pay Range: $30-$35/HR

• Oversee the generation, transportation, treatment, storage, and disposal of hazardous waste to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
• Maintain accurate records of hazardous waste activities, including manifests, and regulatory submissions as required by RCRA.
• Lead initiatives to reduce the generation of hazardous waste through process optimization, material substitution, and recycling programs.
• Support the project team to deliver the facility as a key stakeholder providing input and feedback on environmental-related design decisions, construction, and startup plans.
• Manage roll out of environmental programs, procedures, tools, and overall management systems, including training, mentoring, and onboarding of new staff.

• Bachelor’s degree in environmental engineering, chemical engineering, chemistry, or related field of study.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in pharmaceutical or chemical manufacturing.
• Experience applying environmental regulations and developing environmental programs.
• Experience interfacing with HSE-related regulatory agencies.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to lead cross-functional teams.

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic and innovative environment supporting impactful environmental programs.
• Engage in meaningful projects that promote sustainability and regulatory compliance.
• Collaborate with a diverse and talented team committed to safety and environmental excellence.
• Gain valuable experience in hazardous waste management within the pharmaceutical industry.
• Be part of a forward-thinking organization dedicated to continuous improvement and professional growth.

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