Receiving Chemist I

Clean Harbors•Cincinnati, OH
•$21 - $22•Onsite

About The Position

Clean Harbors Incineration unit is seeking a Receiving Chemist for its Cincinnati, Ohio facility. The role is responsible for receiving and coding drums in the company’s industrial warehouse, sampling drums for quality control to determine final waste-disposal codes, entering data, and performing some forklift and warehouse duties. The shift is 1st shift, 7 a.m.–3 p.m. Pay is $21–$22 per hour, depending on experience.

Requirements

  • Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Proficiency with Windows-based applications.
  • Ability to perform multiple tasks.
  • Ability to climb on and off forklifts and up and down 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.
  • Valid driver’s license required.
  • Previous experience in warehouse, quality control, chemical handling, laboratory, or inventory management is preferred.
  • Previous forklift operating experience is a plus.

Nice To Haves

  • Previous experience in warehouse, quality control, chemical handling, laboratory, or inventory management.
  • Previous forklift operating experience.

Responsibilities

  • Comply with safe work practices, policies, and processes, and act safely at all times.
  • Receive incoming containers and assign the proper disposal process code and/or outbound profile.
  • Use the Clean Harbors WIN system for receiving, routing, and billing drums.
  • Sample incoming containers and perform basic chemical analyses according to prescribed procedures.
  • Complete paperwork associated with the consolidation process and perform waste tracking using WIN.
  • Maintain current knowledge of applicable Standard Operating Procedures.
  • Use a forklift to offload and reload drums and transport containers throughout the warehouse as needed.
  • Calibrate and use laboratory instrumentation for basic analyses; complete analysis and sampling paperwork and ensure work meets applicable QA/QC guidelines.
  • Communicate critical information verbally and in writing to internal and external stakeholders.
  • Track all containers in real time using WIN and handheld barcode scanners.
  • Manage supplies in the area of responsibility 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 growth and development throughout your career.
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