Clean Harbors in Devens, MA is seeking a Waste Material Handler (Insite Chemist) to handle, segregate, pack, and inspect chemical waste in accordance with Federal/State/Local regulations and our company policies and procedures. This position will work both indoors and outdoors at plants, labs, customer sites and are responsible for assisting with lab packs within customer facilities, household hazardous waste (HHW) collections and lab moves. This is a customer facing position, working at customer sites daily. The Environmental Field Chemist are (NOT) laboratory-based Chemist.
Why work for Clean Harbors?
- Health and Safety is our #1 priority and we live it 3-6-5.
- Focus on maintaining sustainability and cleaning the Earth.
- Pay Range: $23.00 -$25.00 per hour.
- Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment including 401K with Company match.
- Opportunities for growth and development for all the stages of your career.
- Company paid training and tuition reimbursement.
Responsibilities:
- Ensure that Health and Safety is the number one priority by complying with all safe work practices, policies, and processes and always acting in a safe manner.
- Prepare computer generated packing lists, labels, manifest, and land disposal restriction notifications.
- Perform inspections of staging, accumulating and storage areas to ensure proper housekeeping procedures and compliance.
- Inspect storage area and drums for leaks or spills.
- Inspect drums for compliance with labeling regulations.
- Collects, segregates, and properly packages waste chemicals for disposal to maximize efficiency and maintain compliance.
- Executes Jobs at Clean Harbors customer locations including fortune 500 companies.
- Responsible for final preparation and approval of all projects before shipment in accordance with OSHA, EPA, DOT and company policies.
- Conducts projects/jobs according to site specific Federal, State, and local regulations and health and safety plans.
- Safely operate vehicles in accordance with U.S. DOT, local, state (provincial) and federal requirements.
- Safely observe all corporate operating guidelines and procedures.
- Observe all company environmental health and safety operating guidelines.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Valid Driver’s license.
- Strong customer service skills.
- By position, obtain a CDL Class B with hazmat and tanker endorsement within 6 months of employment.
- Perform physical functions per job requirements.
- Successfully complete a background check, drug test, and physical, by position.
- Per OSHA's Respiratory Protection standard, 29 CFR 1910.34, employees in positions requiring respirators are required to meet facial hair standards.
Preferred Qualifications:
- College degree in Chemistry or Natural Science.
- Previous experience in Environmental Services. (i.e. remediation, abatement, emergency spill response, etc.)
Clean Harbors Technical Services:
- Waste Disposal – Comprehensive disposal of hazardous and non-hazardous waste at Company-owned facilities.
- Recycling Services – Extensive recycling, reuse and reclamation options for materials such as solvents, chemicals, oil and electrical equipment.
- Chemical Packing – Safe, efficient handling and disposal of the widest range of chemicals, including reactives and compressed gases.
- Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Services – HHW collection programs of all types and sizes, facilitated by Clean Harbors expert personnel.
Clean Harbors is an equal opportunity employer.
Clean Harbors is a Military & Veteran friendly company.
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