Laboratory Coordinator

Arcwood Environmental • Coolidge, AZ

1d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Laboratory Coordinator you will be responsible for maintaining and utilizing laboratory equipment, sampling onsite waste, submitting samples to third-party laboratories, reviewing analytical data and evaluating and clearing off-spec holds. This role will complete some Service Delivery tasks as needed included lab packing and occasional field sampling and project management.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree (required); degree within environmental science (preferred)
• 1+ years of experience in the hazardous waste management industry (required) -OR- In lieu of degree, 5+ years of experience in the hazardous waste management industry (required)
• Thorough knowledge and understanding of all Federal, State, and Local laws and regulations pertaining to the environmental services industry
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills to effectively communicate with internal and external stakeholders
• Ability to utilize various computer applications including Microsoft Office Suite and Company MMS
• Regular and predictable attendance to perform the functions and requirements of this role
• A post-offer drug screen and background check will be required.

Nice To Haves

• degree within environmental science (preferred)

Responsibilities

• Prioritizes health and safety by adhering to policies, processes, and consistently maintaining safe practices
• Maintains and utilizes laboratory equipment including but not limited to GC/MS, bomb calorimeter, centrifuge, auto-titrator, and flash point analyzer
• Samples and analyzes laboratory equipment to assist in approving and reviewing waste in a TSD facility; calibrates laboratory equipment and enters the results of analysis into Company MMS system
• Reviews analytical data and contacts customers with any off-spec issues upon waste arrival
• Manages third-party laboratory analysis for TSD and evaluates analysis for waste profiling and hazardous waste determination
• Performs project management functions, including hiring contractors for site projects, securing permits, ensuring compliance and coordinating production
• Responds to customer inquiries regarding Company and services
• Completes project billing and cost tracking operations as needed
• Provides technical assistance on emergency response calls as needed
• Completes lab packing and may provide direction to Field Chemists while performing onsite activities
• Takes on additional duties as assigned to support the team and organization

Benefits

• Arcwood offers competitive pay and bonus incentives.
• Benefits include choice of medical, dental, and vision plans, flexible spending or health savings accounts, employee and dependent life insurance, short and long-term disability, 401(k) savings plan with 7% company match, and tuition reimbursement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level