Title: Waste Project Manager

Location: Chicago, IL 60633

Direct Hire

Starting Pay: Up to 80k depending on experience

Excellent Benefits: Health, dental, vision, 401k match

Our client is looking for a entry level Project Manager to manage a large quantity waste generator facility.

General Description:

Coordinates all on/off activities in relation to the storage, transportation and disposal of hazardous and non-hazardous wastes and other related services following Federal, state and local regulations

Typical Duties include:

Segregate, sort and verify packaging for off-site waste shipments in accordance with Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) requirements
Perform and document daily equipment inspection prior to use
Clean/maintain organization and compliance of 180-day Accumulation Area, including sweeping the floor, mopping the floor, labeling drums, checking to ensure drums are closed properly
Assist Environmental with response to chemical spill incidents by placing adsorbents on liquids, sweeping or vacuuming solids and containerizing cleaned up materials for proper disposal
Assist Project Manager with daily supply delivery, waste pick up and waste organ
Perform monthly SPCC Inspections
Perform inspections of waste storage areas, and emergency equipment, taking corrective action to eliminate deficiencies identified during the inspection
Inventory and Inspections of Waste Spill Kits. Refilling Spill Kits when necessary
Document and inform Resource Manager of any contamination in plant’s recycling and waste containers
Maintain necessary documentation of waste inventories, inspections and other activities as required
Collect batteries from around the R&D sites, then sort the batteries by DOT designations into proper containers, labeling & dating the containers
Collect recyclables throughout the plant and transports to disposal container or storage room

Minimum Qualifications:

Work at office, Local area,