Lab Chemist II

Clean Harbors • Baltimore, MD

81d • $25

About The Position

Clean Harbors is looking for a Lab Chemist who is responsible for the non-routine analysis of samples to determine their chemical and physical properties. The position involves performing non-routine analysis of samples following prescribed procedures, with the ability to solve minor problems. The Lab Chemist will calibrate and utilize basic instrumentation, maintain equipment, and ensure that all work meets applicable QA/QC guidelines. The role also includes managing supplies, maintaining a safe working environment, and training less senior members of the laboratory.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree.
• 1 to 2 years experience.
• Solid understanding of math, chemistry, and chemical testing.
• Experience in a laboratory setting.
• Good organizational skills, decisiveness, and initiative.
• Problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Performs non-routine analysis of samples following prescribed procedures.
• Calibrates and utilizes basic instrumentation, understanding the underlying theories.
• Maintains equipment and suggests solutions to problems.
• Completes all paperwork associated with the analyses in a neat and timely fashion.
• Ensures that all work meets applicable QA/QC guidelines.
• Responsible for supply management in their area of responsibility.
• Manages waste generated as a result of analytical procedures.
• Maintains a safe working environment in compliance with OSHA regulations and company protocols.
• Works under the general direction of more senior members of the laboratory.
• Trains less senior members of the laboratory.
• Reviews all applicable laboratory SOPs annually and scores satisfactorily on SOP quizzes.
• Responsible for proper housekeeping and best management practices.

Benefits

• Health and Safety is our #1 priority.
• Competitive wages.
• Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment.
• Generous paid time off.
• Company paid training and tuition reimbursement.
• Positive and safe work environments.
• Opportunities for growth and development for all stages of your career.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Waste Management and Remediation Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees