What are the responsibilities and job description for the Field Chemist position at STERI?
Monday to Friday. From 6 AM to 5 PM. Will need to obtain a CDL B Driver's license and Hazmat endorsement after hired.
Why Choose Clean Earth????
You?ll be joining a leading, growing team with over 30 years in the waste industry.??
Here at Clean Earth, we believe that close-knit teams deliver the best results. Together we succeed through industry know-how, safety, and sustainable growth and we were recently named by Newsweek as one of America?s Most Responsible Companies.??
One of our core values is Employee Care. For you, this means we take great effort to ensure your safety. We take care of the vehicle you?ll drive, we follow all safety protocols, and provide the best equipment for your protection.???
We have a strong track record in providing opportunities for internal advancement.?
You?ll have benefits that include medical, wellness, dental, vision, 401k with match, accident, life, and many other optional plans to protect you and your family.??
Job Description
We?re looking for a Field Technician/Lab Pack Technician that will share our commitment to our people, partners and planet. Traveling to locations on your assigned route, you will be responsible for packing, transporting and properly disposing of hazardous and non-hazardous chemicals and waste material in accordance with our environmentally responsible policies and procedures.
General Purpose:
Consolidate, treat, store, pack, transport and/or dispose of hazardous waste in accordance with environmentally responsible and cost-effective practices and Clean Earth policies, practices and procedures. Provide outstanding service to clients. Maintain records with accuracy and attention to detail.?
Qualifications
In order to work at Clean Earth, you must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. If there is a medical or religious reason preventing you from receiving an available COVID-19 vaccination, and you are selected as a candidate for consideration, we have an accommodations process in place to evaluate those requests.
Primary Responsibilities (Essential Functions):
Conduct large and small Lab Pack projects. Segregate, pack, transport materials and complete documentation in accordance with all governmental, customer, and Clean Earth policies, practices and procedures
Perform on-site testing of unknown materials adhering to all regulations and company guidelines
Provide on-the-job training to Technicians and Operators in equipment operation, service line processes, and required documentation
Maintain records for DOT, DEA, and other government entities as assigned. Instruct, provide feedback, direct and assist team in performance of job duties to complete work in accordance with all applicable regulations and internal policies, practices and procedures
Perform other reasonably related tasks as assigned by management.
Basic Required Qualifications:
Associates degree in environmental science, biology, or chemistry
Will need to obtain a CDL B Driver's license and Hazmat endorsement after hired
?Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor?s degree in environmental, biology, or chemistry
Experience leading or supervising a team
High level of knowledge of RCRA, OSHA and DOT regulations pertaining to hazardous waste handling and transportation
Awareness of DEA regulations pertaining to controlled pharmaceuticals
Knowledge of Microsoft Office software including Outlook, Word, Excel, SharePoint, and Teams
Willing and able to wear company-provided personal protective equipment including respirator, eye protection, foot protection, Tyvek coveralls, etc.
CDL Class B with HazMat endorsement, or willingness to obtain at company expense
Willing and able to travel overnight via automobile/truck approximately 20% of the time.
Ability to communicate clearly in English, both verbally and in writing
Additional Information
Clean Earth offers 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.