Lab Tech
Veolia•Sauget, IL
•Onsite
About The Position
Perform testing of inbound and process materials to hazard class/ better manage the waste utilizing various laboratory techniques, fingerprint screens, cyanide analysis. This position is a great way to begin your career with Veolia. Veolia has several career growth opportunities within the laboratory and across Veolia.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or a related science discipline preferred
- Prior laboratory work experience of 2-4 years required
- The ability to use laboratory apparatus and equipment to perform safely, accurate, reproducible work and define problems, collect data, troubleshoot and draw valid conclusions.
Nice To Haves
- Strong team player
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Time management: the ability to organize and manage multiple deadlines
- Strong customer orientation
- Professional attitude in communication with internal/external customer
Responsibilities
- Under direct supervision, responsible for performing routine tasks and simple analysis on hazardous waste samples utilizing prescribed procedures following company and regulatory guidelines and other wet chemistry methodologies to determine the nature of hazardous substances and ensure regulatory compliance.
- Analysts will gain a host of experience typically in less than two years on various instruments such as gas chromatographs, calorimeters, flash point testers, ICPs, Mercury Analyzers, Ion Chromatography, pH meter, and Bomb Calorimeters.
- As well as site-specific training in the environmental side of waste management.
Benefits
- paid time off policies
- health, dental, vision, and life insurance
- retirement plans
- savings accounts
- tuition reimbursement
- paid volunteering
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
