Provider of non‑hazardous solid waste collection, recycling, disposal and energy services.
The Field Chemist I supports the Lab Pack Program, Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) and other field activities by delivering on‑site services that include waste characterization, packaging, handling, and transportation. The role emphasizes safety, meticulous attention to detail, profitability, and operational efficiency.
Key duties involve providing lab‑packing services at customer locations while maintaining regulatory compliance, sampling and characterizing both hazardous and non‑hazardous waste, and generating waste profiles for end‑user facilities. The chemist also prepares price quotes, supplies detailed inventories of on‑site waste, transports waste to end‑user or transfer sites, and completes the necessary internal paperwork for timely invoicing. Additional responsibilities include off‑loading waste, de‑packing and consolidating shipments, and offering technical support as needed.
Preferred qualifications include a bachelor’s degree in chemistry or environmental science (or equivalent experience), solid grounding in basic chemistry, and the ability to interpret business documents, technical procedures, and governmental regulations. Candidates should possess good business math and basic accounting knowledge, strong communication skills, and a valid driver’s license with an acceptable motor‑vehicle record. Minimum requirements are at least one year of chemistry or related environmental experience and the same driver’s license criteria.
Eligible employees receive a competitive compensation package and a comprehensive suite of benefits, ranging from medical, dental, and vision coverage to retirement plans with company matching and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Additional perks include health‑care and dependent‑care spending accounts, disability and life insurance, an Employee and Family Assistance Program, discount programs, and paid time off.