Receiving Chemist I

Clean Harbors•Cincinnati, OH

13d•Onsite

About The Position

Clean Harbors Incineration unit is hiring a Receiving Chemist I at its Cincinnati, Ohio facility. The role is based in the company’s industrial warehouse and focuses on receiving and coding drums, sampling containers for quality control, and determining their final waste-disposal codes. The position also includes data entry, basic chemical analysis, forklift operation, and warehouse duties. The schedule is 7 a.m. to 3 p.m., Monday through Friday, and the listed pay is $22.

Requirements

Previous experience in warehouse work, quality control, chemical handling, laboratory work, or inventory management is preferred.
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.
Valid driver's license required.
Ability to climb on and off forklifts and up and down vertical ladders.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds from the ground to waist level.
Ability to reach out, over, and down while exerting force.
20/20 eyesight, corrected or uncorrected; depth perception is critical.
Ability to perform 10 pushups, deep knee squats, and sit-ups as a fitness assessment.
Good hand-eye coordination.

Nice To Haves

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; maintain knowledge of the WIN system for receiving, routing, and drum billing.
Sample incoming containers and perform basic chemical analyses according to prescribed procedures.
Complete paperwork associated with consolidation, analysis, and drum sampling, and perform waste tracking using the WIN software.
Maintain current knowledge of applicable standard operating procedures.
Use a forklift to offload, reload, and transport drums and containers throughout the warehouse as needed.
Calibrate and use laboratory instrumentation for basic analyses and ensure work meets applicable 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 area of responsibility and follow best management practices, including proper housekeeping.