Field Chemist

Join the premier environmental company in the industry!

$20 - $22 Hourly

Environmental Projects Inc and Enviroserve Technicians performs various tasks for Field and Industrial service operations, including tank cleaning, manual remediation services, and waste collection/handling. Daily work involves confined space entry into maintenance holes, tanks, and other restricted areas for cleaning, oil spill cleanup, drum handling, decontamination, sweeping, shoveling, high pressure washing, and other remedial activities. This position works closely with Project Managers, Drivers, Account Managers, and Customers in a supporting role.

Job Responsibilities:

• Conducting routine inspection/audit services to assess customers’ compliance with hazmat storage, waste management, and occupational safety regulations.
• Handling, classifying, segregating, labeling, and packaging hazardous and non-hazardous materials according to Federal and State regulations.
• Training laboratory/production staff to understand proper chemical handling/storage techniques and relevant environmental laws.
• Responding to emergency chemical spills and performing cleanup duties.
• Preparing shipping documents and coordinating transportation of chemical products and hazardous waste materials to and from customer sites.
• Performing consolidation of hazardous materials/waste (i.e., bulking, repackaging).
• Providing expert knowledge on government regulations, health and safety practices, and proper disposal methods to customers.
• Performing other job-related duties as assigned.
• Bulk/consolidate chemicals while using personal protective and respiratory protective equipment.
• Administrative functions include creating packing lists, QA/QC documents, and waste tracking.
• Repackage chemicals as per the final disposal facility specifications.
• Work with Chemist teams to perform lab pack services, segregating and classifying hazardous and non-hazardous materials per Federal DEP & EPA guidelines and State requirements.
• Properly complete waste profiles and regulatory documentation including manifests, Land Disposal Restrictions (LDR’s) and container labels.
• Perform projects pertaining to hazardous waste operations, including sampling, drum handling and disposal.
• Ensures Health and Safety policies are always strictly followed
• Performs emergency response activities as needed
• Implements operational initiatives as developed by management
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned by management
• Completes waste profiles and regulatory documentation

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry, Biology, Environmental Science or Finance preferred
• Working Knowledge of applicable DOT, EPA, and OSHA regulations preferred
• Pass a Pre-Employment DOT Physical, Drug Screen and Alcohol testing
• Pass a Pre-Employment Background Screening
• Pass the Company's Auto Insurance Qualifiers
• Pass the OSHA HAZWOPER 40-hour training
• Ability to work a rotating shift, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.00 - $24.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• Outdoor work: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20 - $22