Environmental Chemist

Environmental Chemist - Pays $20/hr

**if interested please email your resume to eheinking @ actalentservices.com

Description:

• Responsible for sorting, and transporting hazardous and non-hazardous materials and waste

• Will ensure compatibility and safety processes at all time for each job and lab pack services provided to customers

• Travel will be required as this position will fill in at outside locations as necessary

• Ensures Health & Safety is the number one goal by following policies, processes, and acting in a safe manner at all times

• Assist in the segregation of chemicals by hazard class; packing compatible materials in appropriate containers and preparing for transportation; completing necessary paperwork per job

• Determines and loads supplies needed for job completion and travels to various industry, laboratory, and school sites to perform lab pack services

• Assists in characterizing materials at field project sites

• Follows proper placarding and load segregation requirements when transporting hazardous materials

• Develop good client relations by effectively communicating with customers

• Directs Field Technicians/Drivers assisting with waste collection

• Introductory knowledge of high hazard materials management /assessment and cylinder handling

Skills:

chemistry, lab environment, environmental science

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree, at least some scientific academic experience, if not, actual industry experience will work

• Knowledge and Abilities: This is a safety sensitive position

• The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function

• Good knowledge and understanding of all federal, state, and local laws and regulations pertaining to the Environmental Services Industry

• Excellent interpersonal skills necessary to effectively communicate with internal and external contacts

• Requirements: Due to potential exposure to atmospheres/waste/materials this position requires that you must be able to be clean shaven at all times to don a respirator for your protection

• Must be able to pass a pre-employment physical, DOT physical, and drug screen; obtain a Class B CDL w/hazmat endorsement within 6 months of hire date

• Must meet all driving Qualifications

• Ability to pass Motor Vehicle Record search to company standards

Experience Level:

Entry Level

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