Environmental Compliance Specialist jobs in Amarillo, TX
Environmental Compliance Specialist conducts required environmental tests, analysis and observations. Evaluates results and makes recommendations as necessary for maintaining compliance with regulatory agencies. Being an Environmental Compliance Specialist requires a bachelor's degree in a related area and 2-4 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Additionally, Environmental Compliance Specialist relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. Works under general supervision; typically reports to a supervisor or manager. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Environmental Compliance Technician
- City of Amarillo
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Amarillo, TX
FULL_TIME
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Position InformationRequisition NumberS2201P
Position TitleEnvironmental Compliance Technician
Salary$15.72 to $18.00 per hour (DOQ)
DivisionPublic Works
Department1432-Solid Waste Disposal
LocationPlanning
Employment TypeFull Time
Hours/DaysMonday - Friday, 7:30am to 4:00pm
FLSA StatusNon-Exempt
Classified/UnclassifiedClassified
Grant FundedNo
Job DescriptionUnder supervision of the Landfill Supervisor, this position is primarily responsible for properly documenting, collecting and analyzing the groundwater monitoring wells, storm water, leachate, landfill gas and other samples, along with ensuring compliance with applicable environmental laws and TCEQ solid waste regulations at the landfill.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES- Properly documents, collects and analyzes the groundwater monitoring wells samples.
- Remains updated with regards to new sampling requirements and procedures.
- Remains updated with regards to categorical requirements, new parameters and monitoring schedules, new and proposed regulations of concern to the TCEQ solid waste regulations and the City of Amarillo’s Landfill Permit.
- Monitors litter control, used tire and metal pile control.
- Prepares and maintains records and documentation for compliance purposes.
- Informs the Landfill Supervisors and Solid Waste Department Heads of key issues and concerns.
- Properly documents, collects and analyzes the leachate, landfill gas and other samples.
- Coordinates and schedules any planned sampling events with the City of Amarillo’s Wastewater Laboratory personnel or outside testing laboratories.
- Prepares quarterly inspection reports, monitors and documents any landfill storm water discharge areas for compliance with federal, state and local storm water (SWP3) regulations.
- Attends all Landfill (SWP3) Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan Team meetings.
- Evaluates and documents the random special waste inspections and incoming loads for disposal.
- Provides Hazardous Material collection and disposal, responding when necessary.
- Maintains and updates the Hazardous Material Safety Material Inventory List and Inspections.
- Oversees inventory and property management.
- Assist with TCEQ data, quarterly and annual reports.
- Performs gate attendant duties as needed.
- Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities- Must have working knowledge of landfill operations, water well testing or a related field is preferred.
- Must have the ability to adhere to complex regulations and testing procedures.
- Ability to operate computers for data entry and word processing.
- Strong verbal and written communication skill.
- Ability to operate small office equipment, including copy machines or multi-line telephone systems.
Licenses/CertificationMust possess or have the ability to obtain a Solid Waste License within the time requirements of the TCEQ and must have completed a waste screening class. MSW ‘A’ License is required.
Required QualificationsRequires a High School Diploma or equivalent and a minimum of two years of related experience. Must possess or have the ability to obtain a Solid Waste License within the time requirements of the TCEQ and must have completed a waste screening class. MSW A License is required. Valid Texas Driver’s License required. Possession of a valid Texas Class A Driver’s License with tanker endorsement is preferred.
The City may consider all related education and/or experience in determining an applicant’s minimum qualifications and starting salary.
Preferred Qualifications
Physical DemandsReasonable accommodation will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is required to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 30 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. The employee must also walk, balance, climb, stand, stoop, sit, hear, finger, grasp, handle, reach, speak, see, and talk. Also requires the ability to make rational decisions and perform repetitive motions.
Special Instructions SummaryThe City of Amarillo is home to approximately 200,000 people. We service 1,042 mile of streets, 2,018 acres of parks, 63,683 solid waste residential customers, 194,545 transit passengers.
A job at the City of Amarillo is personally rewarding, here you can bring your talent, your ability, your sense of responsibility and your sense of personal pride knowing that you can make a difference.
As an employee of the City of Amarillo you are contributing to the success of your city, and you are helping the community you live in. The parks in Amarillo, the roads your drive on, the emergency personnel who keep you safe all have one thing in common, we serve the citizens of Amarillo.
Working for the City of Amarillo is inherently meaningful because the work we do is related to building and improving our community. Public service is where talented people come to serve together and make a difference and we look forward to showing you how rewarding a career in public service can be.
EEO/ADAThe City of Amarillo is an Equal Opportunity employer and encourages applications from eligible and qualified persons regardless of race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, age, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, familial status, disability, genetic information or protected veteran status, in compliance with applicable federal, state and local law.
The City of Amarillo provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities on a case-by-case basis. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, please contact the Human Resources Office at (806) 378-4294. - 20 Days Ago
Environmental Specialist
- JBS USA
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Dalhart, TX
FULL_TIME
- Description Position at JBS USA Purpose & Scope: Assist in all aspects of crop/livestock farming. Assist in land and water resource management. Maintenance and care of farm equipment, irrigation and o...
- 2 Months Ago
Waste Compliance Specialist
- Consolidated Nuclear Security
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Amarillo, TX
FULL_TIME
- Location: Amarillo, TX Job Title: Waste Compliance Specialist Career Level: Specialist Organization: Waste Operations (51074511) Job Specialty: Waste Compliance What You'll Do Position requires a gene...
- 14 Days Ago
Environmental Protection Specialist
- US National Park Service
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Fritch, TX
FULL_TIME
- Duties This is a term position (more than 1 year) with an initial appointment expecting to last at least 13 months but may be extended up to a total of four years, or more based on any changes to regu...
- 1 Month Ago
RSI-Heavy Equipment Operator - Environmental Remediation
- O6 Environmental
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Amarillo, TX
FULL_TIME
- Heavy Equipment Operator:O6 Environmental, LLC is a provider of hazardous wastes material management and removal services. Our services include Emergency Response, Site Remediation, Environmental Cons...
- 1 Month Ago
RSI-Heavy Equipment Operator - Environmental Remediation
- O6 Environmental
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Amarillo, TX
FULL_TIME
- Heavy Equipment Operator:O6 Environmental, LLC is a provider of hazardous wastes material management and removal services. Our services include Emergency Response, Site Remediation, Environmental Cons...
- 2 Months Ago
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Nuclear Materials Courier (Open Continuous)
- National Nuclear Security Administration
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Amarillo, TX
- Summary This Open Continuous Announcement is to recruit for Nuclear Materials Courier positions for the future Candidate...
- 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
Senior Program Manager
- TechSource, Inc
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Amarillo, TX
- Your Opportunity You will serve as TechSource’s full-time Senior Program Manager in Amarillo, TX. You will plan, coordin...
- 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM
ER Registered Nurse - Nights
- Exceptional Emergency Centers
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Amarillo, TX
- Job Description Job Description Position Summary The Emergency Room Nurse provides direct and indirect patient care in t...
- 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM
Environmental Health & Safety Specialist
- Loram
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Amarillo, TX
- Job Title: Environmental Health & Safety Specialist FLSA Status: Exempt Department: Environmental Health & Safety Report...
- 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM
Senior Program Manager
- Techsource Inc
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Amarillo, TX
- Your Opportunity You will serve as TechSources full-time Senior Program Manager in Amarillo, TX. You will plan, coordina...
- 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Amarillo, Texas
Amarillo (/ˌæməˈrɪloʊ/ AM-ə-RIL-oh) is the 14th-most populous city in the state of Texas, United States. It is also the largest city in the Texas Panhandle, and the seat of Potter County. A portion of the city extends into Randall County. The estimated population was 199,826 as of 2017. The Amarillo metropolitan area has an estimated population of 276,020 in four counties as of 2017. The metro population is projected to surpass 310,000 in 2020.
Amarillo, originally named Oneida, is situated in the Llano Estacado region. The availability of the railroad and freight service provided by the Fort ...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Environmental Compliance Specialist jobs
$60,881 to $89,625
Amarillo, Texas area prices
were up 1.2% from a year ago
were up 1.2% from a year ago
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