HEPACO (www.hepaco.com) is the premier environmental and emergency services company in the Eastern United States with coverage across 45+ regional locations. We specialize in emergency response, remediation, and industrial, marine, and waste services. HEPACO services a multitude of industries including transportation, utilities, energy, environmental consultants, industrial facilities, terminals, environmental service companies, general contractors, property owners, and the public sector through our Environmental and Remediation Services divisions.

Our distinction is our strong focus on quality, safety, and customer service. Throughout our history, HEPACO personnel have led the industry with new methods and approaches. Our motivated team consistently exceeds industry standards in all aspects of our work. We offer state-of-the-art remediation technologies, equipment, and a staff dedicated to a unique standard of excellence in environmental cleanup.

Reporting to a Program Manager, the HAZMAT Supervisor is a “boots on the ground” role that is responsible for safe transport of hazardous waste from customer locations to our Norfolk operation. This includes all phases of inventorying, packaging, loading, placarding, transport and unloading of hazardous waste.

Essential Functions:

• Ability to use hand and power tools for opening drums, cutting up materials and securing loads.
• Transfer of pails, drums, totes and pallets from dock to truck and trucks to trailers.
• Complete manifests, labeling of drums and inventory of materials.
• Perform spill response activities during work hours and after hours, if needed.
• Select appropriate placarding for hazmat transport and securing loads for over the road shipment of waste material.

Required Skills and Experience:

• Class A or B CDL with HAZMAT endorsement at time of hire and air brake endorsement (within 2 weeks of joining).
• Skilled in consolidating chemical materials and chemical classifications.
• Experience working in standard Microsoft Office programs.
• Proficient with ELD programs and DOT hazmat regulations.
• Strong time management, attention to detail, and organizational skills, including the ability to manage multiple projects.
• Knowledge of waste profiling and packaging.
• HAZWOPER 40 Hour and refresher if appropriate
• High School diploma or GED.

Desired Skills and Experience:

• Experience with RCRA, OSHA and DOT regulations.
• Degree in a related field.

Additional Requirements:

• Hours are from 7:00 am to 4:00 pm with a minimum of 40 hours per week. Additional hours will be required from time to time, depending on the status of the business.
• This individual will be expected to take on an after-hour duty rotation, after initial training.
• Must have a clean driving background and the ability to pass a drug screen and background check.

Physical Requirements/Working Conditions:

• Working from our Norfolk, VA branch, this role is performed primarily in the field with some in office administrative work.
• This position regularly requires intermittent sitting, standing, walking, climbing, squatting, and kneeling.
• Ability to lift and move equipment and materials that may weigh up to 350 pounds by oneself. Will be taught handling skills to assist if needed.
• Work is a combination of office and outdoor physical labor working in a variety of weather conditions.
• Uniforms will be provided, and steel toe boots are required.

Be a part of the HEPACO Difference!

• Weekly pay, competitive PTO program and company-paid holidays
• Opportunity for overtime and emergency response premium pay
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability insurance options
• 401k plan with company matching contribution
• Professional Training & Education Assistance Program
• Wellness benefits and LifeMart employee discount program

HEPACO is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against applicants due to race, ancestry, color, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or on the basis of any other federal, state/provincial or local protected class.

HEPACO participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. / HEPACO participa en E-Verify y proporcionará al gobierno federal la información de su Formulario I-9 para confirmar que usted está autorizado para trabajar en los EE.UU.