InSite Chemist

Essential Functions/Responsibilities
Tasks
• Make waste pickups at labs as needed.  • Prepare computer-generated packing lists, labels, manifests, and land disposal restrictions notifications. • Identify unknown laboratory chemicals when they are encountered. • Perform inspections of staging, accumulating and storage areas to ensure proper housekeeping procedures and compliance. • Inspect storage area for leaks or spills.  • Inspect drums for compliance with labeling regulations.  • Collect, segregate, and properly package waste chemicals for disposal to maximize efficiency and maintain compliance.  • Sampling and profiling of new waste streams or any wastes needing analytical testing.  • Prepare all necessary tracking paperwork.  • Utilize CHOICE waste management software to efficiently and accurately manage waste program.  • Assign proper waste codes to all materials that are designated for disposal.  • Maintain and manage waste profile data. • Evaluate specialty waste materials such as gas cylinders and potentially explosive compounds and determine disposal options. 
Other Duties as Assigned Education/Experience: Minimum Requirements
Required/Preferred                          Education Description                                          Major/Specialization 
Required                                            2 years college or specialized training                     Chemistry/Biology/Environmental                                                                                                                                                        Science/Related

Experience: 3 to 5 years
Alternative: Alternative combinations of education and experience may be accepted in lieu of degree.

Required/Preferred              Certificate or License  Required                              40 Hour OSHA Training.  Required                              Forklift Training and certification.  Required                              Reactive Materials certification.  Required                              DOT Training.  Required                              CleanPack Chemist Training Course.  Required                              LICENSES: Valid drivers license with clean driving record (*see definition below) Commercial                                                         drivers license-Class “B/C” with hazardous materials (preferred)  Required                              Clean Driving record, for the purposes of CHESI employment, includes: No more than 2 moving                                                     violations in the past 3 years No DUI/DWI in past 3 years No preventable accidents in the past year                                               No more than 2 preventable accidents in the last 3 years No serious moving violations in past 3                                                     years, i.e., Reckless driving, Driving to endanger, Open alcohol containers, etc.
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities/Competencies
• Organizational skills • Health and Safety conscious.  • Attention to detail.  • Able to perform multiple tasks.  • Excellent interpersonal skills  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.  • Knowledge of RCRA requirements/regulations. • Knowledge of chemicals and background  • Knowledge of Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations, Environmental Protection.  • Agency (EPA) waste codes, manifesting and Land Disposal Restrictions (LDR)  • Proficiency in Windows based applications. 
Travel 10% - 25%

Supervisory Responsibility  Direction: Does the position have supervisory authority?  Select Yes/No: No 
Supervising Task                                                         Level of Decision Making  Hiring  Training  Scheduling  Performance Appraisal (Employee Feedback)  Promoting  Compensation  Corrective Action  Termination  Budgeting* 
Physical Requirements
Reasonable Accommodation Disclaimer
The employee must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship. Clean Harbors retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position.
Typical hours per shift
Action   Hrs/Day Sit  Stand      4  Walk       4
*Please Note: Define frequency by typical work day. 
Task                                                                       Frequency
Bending                                                                  Frequently (34-66%)  Climbing                                                                 Frequently (34-66%)  Computer Usage                                                    Rarely

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