RCRA Specialist

Job Title:

RCRA Specialist

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced RCRA Specialist who will play a critical role in supporting operational efforts to ensure compliance with local, state, and federal waste regulations. The successful candidate will work collaboratively with external entities, operations personnel, and corporate management to maintain compliance and identify opportunities for continual improvement of the company's waste and compliance programs. The RCRA Specialist will also serve as a project manager for disposal projects, handling customer needs, managing project setup, and invoicing within the project management software.

Responsibilities

+ Provide guidance to team members and customers on RCRA compliance.

+ Perform technical field and office work as required.

+ Manage a variety of waste stream determinations for RCRA status.

+ Properly classify, identify, package, label, and schedule disposal of hazardous and non-hazardous waste.

+ Characterize, sample, and profile waste streams.

+ Prepare shipping documents in accordance with EPA and DOT regulations.

+ Work closely with Strategic Development to provide pricing and options for waste disposal and transportation.

+ Prepare and submit required regulatory reports.

+ Assist management in preparing and maintaining permit applications and modifications.

+ Perform inspections of staging and storage areas to ensure proper housekeeping and compliance.

+ Review and approve all profiles for acceptance into the Solid Waste Processing Facility.

+ Meet with customers to participate in job walks to understand the scope of work and any issues that may impact costs and execution.

+ Work with management to schedule the work and ensure availability of manpower and equipment resources.

+ Follow up on jobs with the operational team and customers to ensure work is completed satisfactorily, issues are resolved, and invoiced.

Essential Skills

+ Bachelor's Degree in physical sciences, geology, engineering, environmental science, or a related field.

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Experience with environmental or industrial services projects preferred.

+ OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER training.

+ DOT Haz Mat (HM-141) Training.

+ Extensive knowledge of environmental regulations related to waste characterization and management of contaminated sites.

+ Understanding of FDEP or EPA standard operation procedures for field sampling.

+ Understanding of laboratory methodology.

+ Technical writing skills.

+ Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite.

+ Knowledge of Project Management Software.

+ Strong interpersonal skills to support leadership, management, negotiation, and problem-solving functions.

+ Excellent judgment and discretion.

+ Effective communication skills regarding safety, quality, and integrity.

+ Ability to handle multiple priorities simultaneously, meet deadlines, and adapt to quick-changing environments.

+ Ability to remain calm and professional in stressful situations.

Additional

Skills & Qualifications

+ Friendly, courteous, customer service-oriented, professional, and outgoing demeanor.

+ Ability to work independently and productively with minimum supervision.

+ Ensures that assigned tasks are performed with the highest level of quality.

+ Positive and team-oriented attitude.

Work Environment

The position is based in Titusville, with most of the work conducted inside the office and processing facility. Periodic one-day travel is required, and there may be projects throughout Florida that require overnight stays. The company offers a supportive family environment with recognition for performance, birthdays, and anniversaries. There are numerous opportunities for career development, training, and exposure to a wide variety of projects and clients.

Benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance, a company truck for most positions, a 401k with company match, PTO, and company-paid holidays.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Titusville, FL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $33.65 - $38.46/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

- Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Titusville,FL.

Final date to receive applications

This position is anticipated to close on Jan 23, 2026.

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