Environmental Operator

Welcome to Haleon. We’re a purpose-driven, world-class consumer company putting everyday health in the hands of millions. In just three years since our launch, we’ve grown, evolved and are now entering an exciting new chapter – one filled with bold ambitions and enormous opportunity.

Our trusted portfolio of brands – including Sensodyne®, Panadol®, Advil®, Voltaren®, Theraflu®, Otrivin®, and Centrum® – lead in resilient and growing categories. What sets us apart is our unique blend of deep human understanding and trusted science.

Now it’s time to fully realise the full potential of our business and our people. We do this through our Win as One strategy. It puts our purpose – to deliver better everyday health with humanity – at the heart of everything we do. It unites us, inspires us, and challenges us to be better every day, driven by our agile, performance-focused culture.

About the role

Responsible for supporting Environmental and Waste Management operations by ensuring compliance with site procedures and regulatory requirements. Key duties include managing incoming solid waste, monitoring liquid waste transfers, and assisting with the operation, testing, and modification of equipment used for environmental protection, waste treatment, and site remediation. Applies foundational environmental engineering principles under the guidance of engineering staff or scientists and may contribute to the development or improvement of environmental remediation technologies.

Role Responsibilities

• Ensures compliance with Environmental and Waste Management procedure requirements.
• Ensures compliance and collect required data of site requirements.
• Ensure compliance and support with Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasure Program (SPCC).
• Ensure compliance with waste management programs such as:
  • Hazardous waste
  • Non- Hazardous waste
  • General trash
  • Biohazard
  • Recycling
• Performs physically demanding operations and waste management work
• Transfer of liquid waste of drums
• Receive and segregate all waste of different areas and ensure are in compliance with Regulatory Agencies
• Operates hand truck, forklift, digger, pick-up truck for waste management department functions
• Wash and rinse containers
• Prepare labels and repackaging of waste if necessary.
• Operates and services the components of liquid waste transfer and collection systems
• Maintains and monitors control systems used for plant waste transfers processes
• Coordinate with traffic department all shipments and movements of trailers
• Escort suppliers to different pick-up areas including biological waste companies
• Transfers of waste tanks to tank trailers – connecting sleeves and ground, turn up pump
• Maintain tracking of biohazard, hazardous and non-hazardous manifest data and chain of custody to ensure compliance with local and federal agencies
• Enters and maintains environmental data log on computer system and submits to technical staff for analysis or incorporates into technical reports
• Prepare all the waste shipments data and documentation of different suppliers.
• Conducts regular inspections to ensure the systems are operating at the desired level of quality:
  • Hazardous & Non-Hazardous Satellite Station
  • Hazardous & Non-Hazardous waste room
  • Tanks and dikes
• Performs preventive maintenance tasks related to the dikes
• Submit a work request for major repairs into the CMMS
• Advises Supervisor / Manager of the nature of violations and other needed improvements
• Maintains clean and good housekeeping practices in waste areas

Why you?

Basic Qualifications:

• Technical College Science Degree as a minimum
• BS / BA in Sciences / Environmental or related field preferred
• Five (5) to Ten (10) years of experience in an environmental position within the Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology, Medical Device, Food and Beverage; and Healthcare Industries.

Preferred Qualifications

Ideal candidates will have prior experience in most, if not all, of the following and employees developing into this role should develop experience and demonstrated success in the following:

• Good verbal and writing skills in English and Spanish.
• Knowledge in EPA, DRNA, RCRA and OSHA regulation

Physical demands

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, feel or operate equipment, tools, or controls.
• The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, or hear; sit, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; and smell. The employee may lift and / or move up to 25-65 pounds and occasionally lift and / or move up to 50 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
• The employee may frequently work inside weather conditions, near moving mechanical parts, exposed to wet and humid conditions, and an odorous atmosphere, may be exposed to fumes and the risk of electrical shock, and occasionally work on ladders in high places, in small spaces such as lift / metering stations, manholes, tanks and wet wells.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderately loud.

Benefits

Haleon offers a robust Total Reward package that consists of competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits program.  This includes a generous 401(k) plan, tuition reimbursement and time off programs including 6 months paid parental leave.  On day one, you are eligible for benefits, including our healthcare programs where the company pays for the majority of your medical coverage for you and your family.  We also offer the opportunity to receive a discretionary bonus based on the achievement of key business performance and other incentive/recognition programs as part of the offering.

 

 

 

Job Posting End Date

2026-04-24

 

 

 

 Equal Opportunities

 

 

Haleon are committed to mobilising our purpose in a way that represents the diverse consumers and communities who rely on our brands every day. It guides us in creating an inclusive culture, where different backgrounds and views are valued and respected – all in support of understanding and best serving the needs of our consumers and unleashing the full potential of our people. It’s important to us that Haleon is a place where all our employees feel they truly belong.

During the application process, we may ask you to share some personal information, which is entirely voluntary. This information ensures we meet certain regulatory and reporting obligations and supports the development, refinement, and execution of our inclusion and belonging programmes that are open to all Haleon employees. 

The personal information you provide will be kept confidential, used only for legitimate business purposes, and will never be used in making any employment decisions, including hiring decisions.

 

 

 

Please note that if you are a US Licensed Healthcare Professional or Healthcare Professional as defined by the laws of the state issuing your license, Haleon may be required to capture and report expenses Haleon incurs, on your behalf, in the event you are afforded an interview for employment. This capture of applicable transfers of value is necessary to ensure Haleon’s compliance to all federal and state US Transparency requirements.

 

 

 

Accommodation Requests

If you require a reasonable accommodation or other assistance to apply for a job at Haleon at any stage of the application process, please contact us by sending an email to HR.AmericasSC-CS@haleon.com. Please include the following in your email: 

Use subject line: ‘Haleon Careers: Job Accommodation Request’ 

Your Name and contact information 

Requisition ID and Job Title you are interested in 

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Description of specific accommodation you are requesting 

Please note: Resumes, CVs, or other requests outside of accommodation support submitted to this email box will not be accepted.

 

 

 

Note to candidates

The Haleon recruitment team will contact you using a Haleon email account (@haleon.com). If you are not sure whether the email you received is from Haleon, please get in touch.