Onsite Chemist

Description

• Collects hazardous and nonhazardous materials from various onsite locations and transports via pushcart or Company van to waste collection areas
• Effectively communicates important information to customer and maintains a productive and positive relationship with key customer contacts
• Follows proper placarding and load segregation requirements when loading hazardous materials
• Segregates and characterizes chemicals by hazard class and packs compatible materials into appropriate containers to prepare them for transport; completes required documentation per job, conducting facility inspections as needed
• Provides direction to Field Technicians/Drivers while onsite assisting with waste collection
• Maintains a logbook of waste stored within the waste storage area at customer site
• Prioritizes health and safety by adhering to policies, processes, and maintaining safe practices at all times
• Maintains good housekeeping in storage areas and advises relevant parties when additional supplies are needed

Requirements

• Due to the potential exposure to atmospheres/waste/materials this position requires individuals to be clean shaven at all times in order to don a respirator for protection.
• Working knowledge of all Federal, State, and local laws and regulations pertaining to the Environmental Services industry
• Regular and predictable attendance to perform the functions and requirements of this role
• High school diploma or equivalent (required)
• Introductory understanding of high-hazard materials management/assessment and cylinder handling
• Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner
• 2+ years of experience in lab packing or an environmental waste role (preferred)
• Bachelor's degree within a science-related discipline (preferred)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills to effectively communicate with internal and external stakeholders

Benefits

• Collaborative Environment: Together we can achieve much more. Join a supportive and dynamic team where your ideas and efforts are recognized and rewarded.
• Growth Opportunities: At Arcwood, your contribution is valued beyond your job title. We believe in the power of continuous learning and growth, encouraging every employee to expand their skills and take on new challenges.

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance