Environmental Services Coordinator jobs in Port Arthur, TX

VLS Recovery Services LLC is the recognized industry leader in providing Environmental Solutions to our Industrial and Manufacturing clients. A financially stable company that has experienced significant organic and inorganic growth over the past several years, VLS offers the perks of a big company (competitive pay, great time off packages, and solid benefits, including paid life insurance and a 401(k) match of up to 5%) combined with the collaborative and results-driven culture of a small one.

The purpose of this position is to perform tasks associated with hazardous and non-hazardous waste clean-up, site remediation, facility & equipment decontamination, above ground and underground tank cleaning activities, and confined space entry projects.

Responsibilities

1. Ensures that Health and Safety policies and processes are followed as well as acting in a safe manner at all times.

2. Operate light and heavy equipment including, but not limited to: pumps, vacuum equipment, generators, pressure washers, skid loaders, and hand power tools.

3. Perform work activities related to chemical, oil, and water spills.

4. Work in atmospheres and locations with the potential for exposure to various chemical and physical agents, some may be hazardous, toxic, or corrosive.

5. Working in confined spaces above & below ground and on & under equipment.

6. Working at elevations including working from ladders, scaffolding, and power lifts.

7. Completion of associated paperwork, including but not limited to daily worksheets, tailgate safety sheets, vehicle inspections. equipment inspections, and Health and Safety requirements & permits.

8. Effectively complete forms and read and understand procedures and safety information.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED

• Must pass pre-employment criteria

• Confined space entry certification (Preferred)

• Minimum 6 months experience (Preferred)

Physical Demands

• The position is frequently required to…

• Stand, walk, use hand and fingers to handle, feel and reach with hands and arms

• The employee must lift up to 50 pounds

• Vision Capabilities include

• Close Vision, Far Vision, peripheral vision, Depth perception and the ability to adjust focus

• This position will require wearing personal protective equipment. Will work at elevated heights and confined spaces.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by person/people assigned to this work. These are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills associated with it. VLS Recovery Services reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet business and organizational needs.