Laboratory Waste Management Lead

ALS • Stratford, CT

19h • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a full-time Hazardous Waste Coordinator in our environmental testing laboratory. In this position, you will be responsible for daily waste management activities and environmental sample disposal throughout the laboratory. You will be responsible for following all company safety and quality policies as well as all applicable Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations pertaining to the accumulation, storage and transport of hazardous waste.

Requirements

• Associates or Bachelor’s degree in the physical sciences
• 1-2 years commercial testing laboratory experience.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365
• Experience utilizing a Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS)
• Comfortable working in a high paced production laboratory environment.

Responsibilities

• Performing tasks as outlined by the laboratory Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Observe established safety regulations and comply with ALS health and safety policies and procedures including but not limited to wearing task-appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
• Properly care for all equipment utilized in the performance of all tasks.
• Properly completing all hardcopy and electronic documentation in a timely manner.
• Maintaining clean, organized and safe work areas.
• Direct and manage the activities of technicians within the waste management team
• Complying with local and corporate quality assurance policies, as well as ISO 17025 lab accreditation requirements.
• Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned by management, as required

Benefits

• Structured wage increases
• Comprehensive benefit package (including: medical, dental, and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, retirement plan with company match, employee assistance and wellness programs, access to company perks)
• Additional vacation days for years of service
• Business support for education or training after 9 months with the company
• Learning & development opportunities (unlimited access to e-learnings and more)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees