Laboratory Supervisor

Clean Harbors•Buffalo, NY

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Safety-Kleen in Buffalo, New York is seeking a Laboratory Supervisor to oversee laboratory operations, prepare samples, and analyze samples to determine their chemical and physical properties. The role includes non-routine sample analysis and responsibility for the facility’s ELAP program as Technical Director. The company is looking for an experienced person with a good work ethic. The regular schedule is Monday through Friday, 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Eastern Time. Training is scheduled from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. for the first few weeks.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or Environmental Science, with 24 college semester credit hours in chemistry.
At least 2 years of experience in environmental analysis.
At least 2 years of hands-on laboratory experience with GCMS instrumentation.
Ability to set up and conduct chemical experiments and tests, such as chromatography, spectroscopy, and titrations.
Superior organizational skills and strong attention to detail.
Ability to work in a team environment.

Nice To Haves

Some knowledge of the New York State ELAP Program.

Responsibilities

Follow safety policies and processes and act safely at all times.
Maintain a safe working environment in compliance with applicable OSHA regulations and company Health and Safety and Compliance protocols.
Perform sample analyses according to prescribed procedures and solve minor problems.
Serve as Technical Director responsible for the facility ELAP program.
Calibrate and use instrumentation.
Maintain equipment and suggest solutions to problems.
Complete analysis-related paperwork neatly and promptly.
Ensure work meets applicable QA/QC guidelines.
Manage supplies in the assigned area, including housekeeping and best management practices.
Properly manage waste generated by analytical procedures.