Depack Chemist

Arcwood Environmental, LLC•East Liverpool, OH

About The Position

The Depack Chemist assists with coordinating the collection, segregation, processing, documentation, and proper disposal of waste materials for Arcwood customers. The role includes handling hazardous materials and supporting their preparation for treatment or transport while following health, safety, and compliance procedures. The chemist also reviews chemical compatibility before labpack containers are shipped, maintains tracking and billing records, and answers customer questions by phone or email.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree, or at least 4 years of related environmental waste experience in lieu of a degree.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in a science-related discipline.
40-Hour HAZWOPER Certification.
Prior lab packing experience.

Responsibilities

Follow health and safety policies and procedures and maintain safe practices at all times.
Assist with segregating chemicals by Department of Transportation (DOT) hazard class.
Pack and unpack compatible chemicals into appropriate containers and prepare them for treatment or transport.
Complete required job documentation, database logs, and other records for tracking and billing.
Review chemical compatibility using inventory sheets before labpack containers are shipped.
Answer customer questions by phone or email.
Handle hazardous materials and use appropriate personal protective equipment as needed.
Take on additional duties as assigned to support the team and organization.