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Environmental Scientist 1

Apex Companies
Location
Portland, OR
Posted
16 days ago
Department
019 Oregon
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • BA/BS degree in Environmental Sciences, Environmental Management, Biology, Geology, Engineering, Data Analytics, or related discipline
  • 0-3+ years of experience conducting environmental inspections, audits, or regulatory compliance assessments
  • Knowledge of key environmental regulations (RCRA, EPCRA, Clean Water Act, Clean Air Act, DOT hazardous materials)
  • Ability to interpret environmental records, manifests, and regulatory documentation
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, audit tools, and reporting platforms
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Nice to have
  • Experience in distribution, logistics, warehousing, or manufacturing environments
What the job really is

As an Environmental Field Scientist at Apex, you will conduct on-site environmental assessments to ensure compliance with regulations and internal protocols. Your responsibilities include inspecting operational sites, evaluating environmental risks, preparing detailed reports, and proposing corrective actions. The role requires significant travel within a 300-mile radius of Portland, OR, and may involve working during off-hours as needed.

Benefits
  • Medical, dental and vision plan options
  • Company-paid life, short, and long-term disability insurance
  • 401k plan
  • Paid time-off and holidays
  • Cross-training and the ability to work on a variety of projects
  • Other perks and incentives
Things to weigh
  • Role requires 80% travel to operational sites
  • Position may require off-hours work including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Sponsorship is not available now or in the future
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Career value3/5
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