East Chicago, IN, US, 46312
Air Compliance Specialist
Tradebe Environmental Services is a global leader in environmental services with US Headquarters in Merrillville, IN. Tradebe was founded in 1984 with the vision of helping industrial and chemical companies manage the increasing complexity of the waste they generate, ensuring safety for the people and the environment. Today, we continue to innovate and evolve as we maintain our firm commitment to propelling the circular economy and creating a more sustainable world. We actively contribute by managing all kinds of environmental liabilities in a safe and sustainable manner, focusing on reusing or recycling raw materials and energy, and being dedicated to meeting our customers' environmental goals. In the United States, Tradebe Environmental Services has 30 sites and serves customers from a broad range of markets, from petrochemicals to aerospace and hospitals, with unparalleled safety and quality standards.
The Opportunity
The Air Compliance Specialist will be responsible for ensuring compliance with environmental regulations and maintaining accurate records related to air quality and safety. This role involves a blend of administrative duties and hands-on tasks, including inspections and compliance checks. The ideal candidate will have a strong attention to detail and a commitment to upholding environmental standards.
Key Job Responsibilities
- Conduct inspections daily to ensure compliance with environmental regulations.
- Perform Marport, AO (Air Quality), and other environmental inspections for the facility such as RCRA and stormwater.
- Retrieve and manage requested records for facility inspectors including IDEM (Indiana Department of Environmental Management) as needed.
- Conduct satellite accumulation checks multiple times per week.
- Input spill reports into the system promptly.
- Assist with environmental trainings for plant personnel.
- Assist operations team with spill clean ups or other environmental incidents as needed.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Safety, or a related field preferred; or equivalent in work-related experience
- Previous air monitoring experience preferred but not required
- Familiarity with SAP, Latitude, and other relevant systems
- Must successfully complete HAZWOPER training
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Willingness to learn new concepts and ideas as it relates to environmental compliance
- Must obtain a physician certification to wear a respirator
- Willingness to work holidays if needed
Physical Requirements
- Walking
- Standing
- Crawling
- Kneeling
- Lifting
- Reaching
- Pushing
- Pulling
- Sitting for long periods of time
- Typing long periods of time
Why Tradebe is Right for You
- Competitive pay and benefits
- Student loan repayment assistance
- Generous vacation and sick plans
- Medical (including telehealth), dental and vision
- 401k Retirement match
- Flexible spending accounts (FSA)
- Health savings accounts (HSA)
- Agency paid, basic life and AD&D insurance
- Career ladders, professional development, and promotion opportunities
- Leadership opportunities
- Great work environment and culture
- And MORE!
Tradebe is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law
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Nearest Major Market: Gary
Nearest Secondary Market: Chicago