Lab Support Specialist

Evonik Industries•Allentown, PA

65d

About The Position

Explore a world of opportunities with us. Look ahead with us and help shape innovative solutions to make our world more sustainable and life healthier, more vibrant and more comfortable. At Evonik, you have the chance to explore, thrive, and grow alongside 33,000 colleagues. Among attractive career paths and high-quality development programs, we not only offer performance-based remuneration and occupational health benefits but also flexible working environments with #SmartWork. Bring your fresh perspective, develop your strengths, break out your mold, and find a career that fits your dreams with us. Click on the link below to learn what our employees have to say about Evonik: https://careers.evonik.com/en/about/meet-the-team/ This position is essential to the site support by supporting environmental and regulatory compliance, and administering local, state, and federal compliance needs. This position also is responsible for the safe shipping of hazardous materials and the safe keeping and disposal of hazardous waste.

Requirements

Have a basic understanding or be willing and able to learn hazardous waste handling, DOT and IATA shipping, and/or warehousing and supply chain.
Must have very good communications skill and have a good customer service focus.
Must be extremely organized and be willing to learn new programs
Associates degree with 1 to 3 years' experience with hazardous waste, DOT and IATA shipping, and/or warehouse and supply chain preferred.

Responsibilities

Work in a team-oriented environment focused on Customer Service.
Ability to multitask, prioritize and manage time effectively.
Coordinate and maintain effective communications with the different business lines with an understanding of their specific needs from a site support perspective.
Accountability for site shipping and receiving · Routine moving of materials throughout the site
Maintain an inventory of chemicals, lab supplies and facility maintenance items allowing uninterrupted workflows in support of site R&D projects.
Safely package and ship chemicals both domestically and international. Understand or be willing to learn the Department of Transportation and International Air Transport Association regulations.
Help coordinate waste disposal activities that are required to maintain our site operations. This requires an understanding and knowledge of the RCRA Hazardous Waste Regulations.