Receiving Chemist I
About The Position
Clean Harbors Incineration is seeking a Receiving Chemist for its Cincinnati, Ohio facility. The role is responsible for receiving and coding drums in an industrial warehouse, sampling drums and conducting basic quality-control chemical analysis to determine waste disposal codes, entering data, and performing some forklift and warehouse duties. The position works first shift, Monday through Friday, from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. Clean Harbors describes itself as a leading provider of environmental, energy, and industrial services in North America. It serves a diverse customer base and operates waste disposal facilities and service locations across the United States, Canada, Mexico, and Puerto Rico. The company is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. Clean Harbors and its subsidiaries are military- and veteran-friendly.
Requirements
- Valid driver's license.
- Ability to use Windows-based applications.
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, and to perform multiple tasks.
- Ability to climb on and off forklifts and climb vertical ladders.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds from the ground to the waste.
- Ability to reach out, over, and down while exerting force.
- Corrected or uncorrected 20/20 eyesight; depth perception is critical.
- Good hand-eye coordination.
- Ability to perform 10 pushups, deep knee squats, and sit-ups as a fitness assessment.
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience in warehouse work, quality control, chemical handling, laboratory work, or inventory management.
- Previous forklift operating experience.
Responsibilities
- Follow safe work practices, policies, and processes, and act safely at all times.
- Receive incoming containers and assign the appropriate disposal process code and/or outbound profile.
- Maintain knowledge of the WIN system for receiving, routing, and billing drums.
- Sample incoming containers and perform basic chemical analysis according to prescribed procedures.
- Complete paperwork for the consolidation process and track waste using the WIN software.
- Keep current with applicable Standard Operating Procedures.
- Use a forklift to offload and reload drums and move containers around the warehouse as needed.
- Calibrate and use required laboratory instrumentation for basic analysis; complete related paperwork and ensure work meets QA/QC guidelines.
- Communicate critical information verbally and in writing to internal and external stakeholders.
- Track containers in real time using the WIN system and handheld barcode scanners.
- Manage supplies in the assigned area and follow best management practices, including proper housekeeping.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment.
- Group 401(k) with company matching component.
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
- Generous paid time off.
- Company-paid training.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Opportunities for career growth and development.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
