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. 


 Why work for Clean Harbors?



Health and Safety is our #1 priority and we live it 3-6-5
Focus on maintaining sustainability and cleaning the Earth 
Offering competitive pay + OT + Perks
Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment including 401K with Company match
Own part of the company with our Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Opportunities for growth and development for all the stages of your career
Company paid training and tuition reimbursement










Key Responsibilities:


Ensure that Health and Safety is the number one priority by complying with all safe work practices, policies, and processes and always acting in a safe manner
Prepare computer generated packing lists, labels, manifest, and land disposal restriction notifications
Perform inspections of staging, accumulating and storage areas to ensure proper housekeeping procedures and compliance
Inspect storage area and drums for leaks or spills
Inspect drums for compliance with labeling regulations
Collects, segregates, and properly packages waste chemicals for disposal to maximize efficiency and maintain compliance
Executes Jobs at Clean Harbors customer locations including fortune 500 companies
Responsible for final preparation and approval of all projects before shipment in accordance with OSHA, EPA, DOT and company policies
Conducts projects/jobs according to site specific Federal, State, and local regulations and health and safety plans
Understand customer specific disposal restrictions/special packaging requirements
Sample and profile of new waste streams or any waste needing analytical testing
Ensures drum count is correct and that drum conditions are shippable in accordance our company’s policies and procedure
Follow all local, state (provincial) and federal compliance regulations and rules
Safely operate vehicles in accordance with U.S. DOT, local, state (provincial) and federal requirements
Safely observe all corporate operating guidelines and procedures
Observe all company environmental health and safety operating guidelines
Perform other duties as assigned














Qualifications



Required Qualifications:


Valid Driver’s license
Strong customer service skills
By position, obtain a CDL Class B with hazmat and tanker endorsement within 6 months of employment
Perform physical functions per job requirements
Successfully complete a background check, drug test, and physical, by position
Per OSHA's Respiratory Protection Standard, 29 CFR 1910.34, employees in positions requiring respirators are required to meet facial hair standards.



Preferred Qualifications:



College degree in Chemistry or Natural Science
Previous experience in Environmental Services (i.e. remediation, abatement, emergency spill response, etc.)