Hazardous Waste Chemist
DLD Environmental Services Inc•Plainwell, MI
•$24 - $26
About The Position
Conducts research, analysis, synthesis, and experimentation on substances for purposes including product and process development and application, quantitative and qualitative analysis, and improvement of analytical methodologies. The role performs chemical and physical analyses of hazardous waste and substances, handles and stores waste, conducts sampling and inspections, maintains equipment and work areas, and participates in waste-removal and cleanup activities. The position has no supervisory responsibilities.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree (B.S.) in a related field from a four-year college or university, or equivalent experience and/or training.
- Ability to perform each essential duty satisfactorily; reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Responsibilities
- Perform chemical and physical analyses to isolate, identify, and quantify components of hazardous waste.
- Analyze and test hazardous substances to identify their properties and characteristics.
- Analyze organic and inorganic compounds to determine chemical and physical properties.
- Process, label, and store waste.
- Conduct sampling.
- Perform inspections.
- Maintain equipment and work areas.
- Participate in chemical waste removals for a government contract.
- Participate in Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) collections.
- Train new Hazardous Waste Chemists.
- Participate in tank and tanker cleanouts.
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Job Type
Full-time
