Environmental Field Chemist (Entry level)

Environmental Field Chemist (Entry Level) Location: Starting Pay: Up to $25/hr for entry level (Can pay more for hazardous waste experience) Travel: Will do 4 or 5 overnight travel days per month

Extensive training and advancement program including pay raises Open to recent graduates with no experience

Our client is looking for an entry level Environmental Field Chemist. They will be responsible for sorting, and transporting materials and waste. Will ensure compatibility and safety processes at all time for each job and lab pack services provided to customers.

Ensures Health & Safety is the number one goal by following policies, processes, and acting in a safe manner at all times. Provide Lab Packing services at customer sites maintaining compliance with applicable RCRA and DOT regulations and with established company SOP's Sample and characterize customer waste, when necessary Assist in the segregation of chemicals by class; packing compatible materials in appropriate containers and preparing for transportation; 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 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.

Education: Four-year college degree (Science or environmental majors preferred) or 2+years related experience required.

Prior lab packing or environmental waste experience preferred.

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