What are the responsibilities and job description for the Environmental Lab Technician position at GDKN Corp.?
Company Description
The staffing solutions division of GDKN is a leading provider of end-to-end solutions in the temporary staffing space. With companies across the globe laying critical emphasis on their human resources management, demand for temporary staffing is rapidly growing because it improves focus on core/critical activities and can be adapted to the seasonal nature of business, addresses business uncertainties and the demand for rapid growth. In short, temporary staffing creates a very nimble human capital platform which allows organizations to maximize their productivity and flexibility at all times.
GDKN is one of the very few minority business enterprises in North America that has the status of Preferred vendor with world’s largest corporations in various industries including:
- Electric
- Gas
- Telephone Utilities
- Manufacturing
- Defense
- Banking/Financial,
- Information Technology
- Healthcare/Pharmaceutical
Job Description
The Laboratory Technician (LabTech) core responsibilities consist of the following:
1. Enable the mill to meet environmental compliance requirements for the Virginia Pollution Discharge Elimination System (VPDES) permit by performing the required effluent and upstream wastewater sampling and storm water sampling and analytical tests.
2. Assist with tank and groundwater environmental regulatory requirements by participating in a sampling program of groundwater wells.
3. Assist production personnel with quality assurance investigations and reporting by performing analytical tests on raw materials, intermediate materials, finished product and wastes.
4. Perform inspections of tanks and waste accumulation areas and reporting deficiencies identified; and,
5. Support mill goals in safety performance, production, budget, and customer satisfaction.
Qualifications
Education and Experience
• Bachelor of Science in chemistry and at least one year (or co-op experience) taking samples and running laboratory testing in and industrial setting; or
• Associate Degree in chemistry or other science field with at least 2 years’ experience in an industrial setting taking samples and running analytical tests; or
• Experience and competent in running BOD analyses.
Must-have skills:
1. Enable the mill to meet environmental compliance requirements for the Virginia Pollution Discharge Elimination System (VPDES) permit by performing the required effluent and upstream wastewater sampling and storm water sampling and analytical tests.
2. Assist with tank and groundwater environmental regulatory requirements by participating in a sampling program of groundwater wells.
• Assist production personnel with quality assurance investigations and reporting by performing analytical tests on raw materials, intermediate materials, finished product and wastes.
3. Perform inspections of tanks and waste accumulation areas and reporting deficiencies
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
