Environmental Coordinator

Thiele Kaolin Company, a leading provider of tailored mineral solutions, is currently recruiting for an Environmental Coordinator. This position is located in Deepstep, Georgia.

MAJOR DUTIES:

• Work with Operations, Engineering, Maintenance, Production areas and contractors to ensure proper adherence to local, State and Federal environmental regulations and reporting requirements.
• Obtain environmental permits and renew existing permits as required.  Ensure compliance with environmental permits through sampling, testing, and reporting.
• Gather information for regulatory comments, permit submissions, or reporting requirements such as Title V Air Quality Permit and associated off-permit modification requirements; NPDES permits; Surface Mining permit regulations; wetlands delineation methods and knowledge of RCRA.
• Remain abreast of current regulatory requirements and assist in making others aware of these regulations.
• Ability to comprehend and implement environmental policies and practices.
• Attend Georgia Mining Association (GMA) and China Clay Producers Environmental Committee meetings.
• Coordinate and submit compliance reports to State and Federal agencies to meet permit conditions.
• Gather and monitor correct disposal and/or recycling of environmental waste (i.e., e-waste, oily waste universal waste).
• Perform environmental audits throughout the company.
• Work with consultants as needed.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS INCLUDE:

• STEM degree preferred or experience in technical analysis with plant experience
• Knowledge of environmental requirements and laws and their application to Thiele Kaolin Company
• Industrial Wastewater treatment training/understanding
• Ability to earn a Visible Emissions certificate and an erosion sedimentation license is required
• Must be fluent with Microsoft Office

Thiele offers excellent pay and a comprehensive fringe benefits package.  This package includes medical and life insurance, dental, vision, sick pay, LTD, paid vacation and holidays, 401K, and educational assistance.  Qualified Candidates should email a resume to [email protected]. Please note “Environmental Coordinator” in the subject line.

Any job offer will be contingent upon the successful candidate passing a physical exam, including a drug screen and a background check as warranted.

 Thiele Kaolin Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Thiele Kaolin Company is a Drug Free workplace.