The Senior Lab Pack Chemist at Clean Earth is responsible for ensuring the proper off-site treatment and disposal of hazardous waste materials. This role involves handling hazardous materials, performing onsite services, preparing shipments, completing documentation, maintaining safety standards, and mentoring new employees.
Responsibilities:
Handle hazardous materials, including inventorying, identifying, segregating, and packaging waste material.
Perform onsite services such as waste collection, consolidation, sampling, and safety/compliance inspections.
Assist other business groups internally and onsite as needed.
Prepare shipment of packaged waste, including inspecting, labeling, marking, and loading into transport vehicles.
Complete documentation including shipping papers, evaluations, and certifications in accordance with regulations.
Maintain a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with Hazmat Endorsement for transporting personnel and waste.
Follow Health & Safety procedures, including developing on-site Health & Safety plans.
Perform unknown field testing for classification and packaging for transportation and disposal.
Mentor and assist new employees in field work duties.
Complete site walks to inventory and assess requirements for potential and awarded work.
Assist sales in creating estimates for lab pack work.
Lead/coordinate field service/lab pack jobs requiring multiple personnel/days.
Assist in other areas as directed, including scheduling and staff training support.
Qualifications:
Associate College degree in General Science or equivalent experience
Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with Hazardous Material endorsement and clear record
Moderate to extensive travel with 40% overnight travel
Physical ability to lift and move material exceeding 55 lbs
Basic understanding of chemistry and advanced knowledge of EPA and DOT regulations
Minimum two years lab pack experience
40-hour OSHA HAZWOPER, 8 hours DOT Training, PPE Training including Respirators, 40 hours Depack Experience
About the Company:
Clean Earth, a division of Enviri Corporation, is a leading provider of environmental services with over 60 facilities throughout the U.S. They offer waste solutions to various sectors and ensure a cleaner, greener planet. Clean Earth provides competitive benefits including health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance plans starting on the first day of employment, paid time off, wellness benefits, employee discount program, tuition assistance, and a 401k with company matching. Clean Earth is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, gender identity, or genetics.