Republic Services

Republic Services

Provider of non‑hazardous solid waste collection, recycling, disposal and energy services.

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Chemist/Lab Manager

Manage lab operations, safety, QA/QC, and regulatory compliance for waste analysis.

Beatty, Nevada, United States
100k - 137k USD
Full Time
Expert & Leadership (13+ years)

Job Highlights

Environment
Onsite

About the Role

SUMMARY: Manages laboratory resources to ensure safe, regulatory compliance and expeditious processing of technical information and analysis in support of site objectives. Supervises and coordinates activities of personnel engaged in performing chemical and physical tests required for quality control of processes and regulatory compliance. • Manages, maintains, and ensures compliance with all applicable Quality Assurance / Quality Control (QA/QC) protocols, including corporate, accreditation, and method requirements. • Manages and ensures that laboratory operations are accomplished within budget and to company, regulatory, and industry standards. • Manages laboratory safety program to ensure compliance with OSHA and company policies. • Manages programs efficiently to process routine waste acceptance information in compliance with the Waste Analysis Plan (WAP) and good safety practices. • Manages laboratory efforts related to waste pre‑acceptance reviews, treatability studies, and related activities in compliance with all regulatory requirements. • Ensures laboratory procedures and practices comply with company policy and all local, state, and federal laws. • Provides technical support to management and subordinates. • Makes and implements recommendations for improvement in workflow. • Forecasts and controls department resources. • Maintains accreditation to certification bodies, when applicable. • Maintains compliance with corporate laboratory policies, training requirements, and audit program.

Key Responsibilities

  • qa/qc
  • safety compliance
  • waste analysis
  • treatability studies
  • regulatory compliance
  • accreditation

What You Bring

The role requires extensive knowledge of chemistry principles, quality management standards such as ISO and NELAC, and complex environmental waste regulations. The employee must also understand industrial safety practices, hazardous waste treatment, storage, and disposal operations, and possess strong analytical, organizational, and problem‑solving skills.

Requirements

  • chemistry
  • iso
  • nelac
  • regulations
  • safety
  • analytical

Benefits

Pay range for this position is $99,800.00 to $137,300.00, dependent on locality. A bonus plan provides an annual incentive target of 10% of base compensation for eligible employees. Eligible employees can elect to participate in a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, health and dependent care spending accounts, disability, life and AD&D insurance, an employee assistance program, discount programs, a 401(k) match, an employee stock purchase plan, and paid time off. Why work with us: Employees receive continuous investment in tools and technology for safety and effectiveness, abundant learning and growth opportunities, and a culture that values teamwork and sustainability. The company encourages staff to give their best while supporting personal and professional development. • Comprehensive medical benefits coverage, dental plans and vision coverage. • Health care and dependent care spending accounts. • Short‑ and long‑term disability. • Life insurance and accidental death & dismemberment insurance. • Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP). • Employee discount programs. • 401(k) plan with a generous company match. • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP). • Paid Time Off (PTO).

Work Environment

Onsite

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