CleanPack Chemist

Job overview

The CleanPack Chemist role is an onsite position based in Compton, CA. The pay range is $19.00–$22.00 per hour. This role supports the environmental services team at Clean Harbors. The role is responsible for handling, segregating, packing, and inspecting chemical waste in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations. The chemist will work at various customer sites, including labs and manufacturing facilities, and is responsible for lab packs, household hazardous waste collections, and lab moves.

What you'll do

• 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.
• Understand customer specific disposal restrictions/special packaging requirements.
• Sample and profile of new waste streams or any waste needing analytical testing.
• Ensures drum count is correct and that drum conditions are shippable in accordance our company’s policies and procedure.
• Follow all local, state (provincial) and federal compliance regulations and rules.
• 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.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

compton ca

clean harbors

chemist

environmental field chemist

$19-$22/hr

hazardous waste

no on-call

military friendly

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment including 401K with Company match, company paid training and tuition reimbursement.

Why this role

Entry-level management position with promotion opportunities.

About the employer

Clean Harbors is hiring for this role. Industry: All Other Miscellaneous Waste Management Services. Sector: 56.