Are you looking for an opportunity that is more than a job? Plant your roots and grow with Clean Earth. Here at Clean Earth, you will have the opportunity for a career in the growing field of environmental sustainability. Clean Earth provides waste solutions to retailers, pharmacies, hospitals, government operations, harbors, manufacturers, and consumers. Clean Earth ensures a cleaner, greener planet for generations to come. You could be part of the solution!
One of Clean Earth’s core values is Employee Care, which means taking care of our employees in a variety of ways. Clean Earth takes great effort to ensure your safety by following all safety protocols and providing the best equipment for your protection. You will also have benefits that include medical, wellness, dental, vision, 401k with match, accident, life, and many other optional plans to protect you and your family. Additionally, we have a strong track record providing opportunities for internal advancement, so you can continue your career growth.
Clean Earth is proud to be a part of Harsco, a global leader in environmental solutions, which was named by Newsweek as one of America’s Most Responsible Companies in 2021.
Job Description:
We’re looking for a Lab Pack Chemist eager to grow a career with us. In this role, you’ll receive all the training you need. You’ll 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. You will provide outstanding service to clients and maintain records with accuracy and attention to detail. Specifically:
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
Qualifications:
Our qualified candidate will have an Associate’s degree in environmental science, biology or chemistry; 1+ year(s) of experience packing, labeling, and preparing for transportation chemicals and hazardous waste, and a 40-hour Hazwoper certificate.
By law, candidates must be 21 years of age.
Preferred qualifications include:
- 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
If you’ve been missing a career path and have the basic qualifications, apply today!
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.
We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, gender identity, or genetics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
About Clean Earth:
Clean Earth is one of the largest specialty waste companies in the United States providing remediation, disposal, recycling, and beneficial reuse solutions for contaminated soil, dredged material, and hazardous and non-hazardous waste. Our vast portfolio of technologies and services touches nearly every industry that generates waste including energy, infrastructure, commercial, industrial, retail, and healthcare markets.With the largest TSDF network in the country, it is our unique capability of providing a one-source, full-service solution to handle multiple waste streams from a single customer. Our processes are detailed, our due diligence is tireless, and our results provide unmatched recycling and disposal solutions for our customers with the utmost in customer service. Everyday Clean Earth takes a hands-on, dedicated approach to recycling and beneficially reusing waste that would otherwise go into landfills. Allow our team of experts to provide a customized waste disposal and recycling solution for your company, tailored to your needs, and your goals.