Onsite Environmental Chemist
About The Position
Clean Harbors in Columbus, OH is seeking an Onsite Field Chemist (Insite Chemist) to handle, segregate, pack, and inspect chemical waste in accordance with Federal/State/Local regulations and our company policies and procedures. This position will work both indoors and outdoors at plants, labs, customer sites and are responsible for assisting with lab packs within customer facilities, household hazardous waste (HHW) collections and lab moves. This is a customer facing position, working at customer sites daily. The Onsite Field Chemist are (NOT) laboratory-based Chemist.
Requirements
- Valid Driver's license
- Strong customer service skills
- Bachelor's degree (B.S. or B.A.) in Chemistry, Biology, or Environmental Science
- Perform physical functions per job requirements
- Successfully complete a background check, drug test, and physical, by position
- Per OSHA's Respiratory Protection Standard, 29 CFR 1910.34, employees in positions requiring respirators are required to meet facial hair standards.
Responsibilities
- Ensure that Health and Safety is the number one priority by complying with all safe work practices, policies, and processes and always acting in a safe manner
- Making waste pickups at labs as needed
- Packaging and labeling waste products and other materials
- Identifying unknown chemicals when they are encountered
- Performing inspections of staging, accumulating, and storage areas to ensure proper housekeeping procedures and compliance
- Collect, segregate, and properly package waste chemicals for efficient and compliant disposal
- Overall quality control of waste materials being stored and shipped
- Completing required manifests and tracking paperwork
- Utilizing CHOICE waste management software to efficiently and accurately manage waste programs.
- Responsible for final preparation and approval of all projects before shipment in accordance with OSHA, EPA, DOT and company policies
- Conducts projects/jobs according to site specific Federal, State, and local regulations and health and safety plans
- Understand customer specific disposal restrictions/special packaging requirements
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Industry
Waste Management and Remediation Services
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
