Chemist Lab/Manager - Environmental Solutions

Republic Services

The Role

Overview

Oversees lab operations, safety, QA/QC, and regulatory compliance for environmental waste solutions.

Key Responsibilities

  • technical support
  • compliance management
  • waste studies
  • safety program
  • budget control
  • qa/qc

Tasks

-Provides technical support to management and subordinates. -Maintains compliance with the corporate laboratory policies, training requirements, and audit program. -Manages laboratory efforts related to waste pre-acceptance reviews, treatability studies, and related activities in compliance with all regulatory requirements. -Makes and implements recommendations for improvement in workflow. -Maintains accreditation to certification bodies, when applicable. -Manages programs efficiently to process routine waste acceptance information in compliance with WAP (Waste Analysis Plan) and good safety practices. -Manage laboratory to ensure procedures and practices are compliant with company policy and all local, state, and federal laws. -Forecast and control department resources. -Manages laboratory safety program to ensure compliance with OSHA and company policies. -Manages and ensures that the operations of the laboratory are accomplished within budget and to company, regulatory and industry standards -Manages, maintains, and ensures compliance with all applicable Quality Assurance / Quality Control (QA/QC) protocols. This includes corporate, accreditation, and method requirements.

Benefits

-Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP). -Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP). -Comprehensive medical benefits coverage, dental plans and vision coverage. -Health care and dependent care spending accounts. -401(k) plan with a generous company match. -Short- and long-term disability. -Employee discount programs. -Life insurance and accidental death & dismemberment insurance. -Great Place to Work

The Company

About Republic Services

-It operates collection, transfer, recycling centers, landfills and energy‑from‑waste facilities across the U.S. -Typical projects include curbside residential pickup, commercial/industrial waste hauling, recycling operations and landfill gas‑to‑energy plants. -Specialisms span residential and commercial collection, industrial waste services, recycling processing, hazardous waste treatment, and renewable energy generation.

Sector Specialisms

Residential

Commercial

Industrial

Manufacturing

Retail

Special Waste

Hazardous Waste

Recycling

Solid Waste

Environmental Solutions

Field Services

Emergency Response

Exploration and Production Services