Regulated Waste Solutions Specialist

Northstar Recycling

Regulated Waste Solutions Specialist supporting Northstar’s Commodity Sales team with regulated waste management solutions. Responsible for client-facing implementation, compliance, and documentation for waste streams.

Posted 7/7/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in developing and implementing regulated waste solutions, with a strong focus on compliance with RCRA regulations and hazardous waste classification. Capable of translating technical requirements into practical solutions while maintaining attention to detail in documentation and client interactions.

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RCRA RegulationsHazardous Waste ClassificationWaste ProfilingEnvironmental Science BackgroundClient-Facing Solutions

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Hard Skills

Regulated Waste SolutionsWaste ManagementTechnical Documentation ReviewCompliance DocumentationWaste ProfilesShipping DocumentationE-Waste ManagementUniversal Waste HandlingSpecialty Waste StreamsCost Optimization

Soft Skills

Attention to DetailCollaborationTechnical CommunicationProblem SolvingClient Interaction

Certifications & Qualifications

Valid Driver's License

Industry Keywords

Environmental ServicesWaste ManagementRegulatory ComplianceHazardous WasteE-Waste

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support Northstar’s Commodity Sales Rubbish/Waste to Energy team by developing, implementing, and managing solutions for regulated waste streams
Independently own the development and implementation of regulated waste and hazardous waste solutions for client locations
Review, assist, and validate waste profiles to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulations
Act as an internal subject matter expert on hazardous waste, e-waste, and regulated waste solutions
Partner with Client Services team to scope, price, and implement compliant waste solutions
Participate in client-facing calls to support technical discussions and solution design
Collaborate with disposal vendors to ensure proper handling, transportation, and disposal methods
Identify opportunities to optimize cost, improve compliance, and expand service offerings
Support documentation requirements including waste profiles, manifests, and compliance-related materials
Stay current on regulations impacting waste handling and disposal
Interact cross-functionally with the Audit & Regulatory team as required
Occasional travel, up to once per quarter, is required

Requirements

What you’ll need

Strong attention to detail, especially in reviewing technical and regulatory documentation
Working knowledge of RCRA regulations and hazardous waste classification
Experience with waste profiling and approval processes
Ability to translate technical requirements into practical, client-facing solutions
2+ years in hazardous waste, environmental services, or waste management (preferred)
Experience supporting or creating waste profiles, manifests, or shipping documentation
Background in environmental science, chemistry, or related field (preferred)
Familiarity with e-waste, universal waste, and specialty waste streams
Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
Authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S.

Benefits

Comp & perks

comprehensive benefits package
generous employee contribution to health, dental, and vision insurance premiums
401(k)-retirement plan with matching contribution
company sponsored short-term, long-term, and life coverage
multitude of supplemental and voluntary benefit programs
competitive PTO package including vacation time, sick time, observed federal holidays, and time off for volunteer efforts
remote-first organization with virtual culture and team-building events
coaching culture promoting professional development and growth opportunities