Clean Harbors in Syracuse, NY is seeking an Environmental Field Chemist (Clean Pack Chemist) to handle, segregate, pack, and inspect chemical waste in accordance with Federal/State/Local regulations and our company policies and procedures, at various customer sites.

Pay Rate - $20.00 - $22.00 per hour

The Environmental Field Chemist are (NOT) laboratory-based Chemist.

Clean Harbors is the leading provider of environmental, energy and industrial services throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico and Puerto Rico.

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

• 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

Key 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

• Perform other duties as assigned

Required 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, company

• 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:

• Coursework in Chemistry or Natural Sciences

• Previous experience in Environmental Services (i.e. remediation, abatement, emergency spill response, etc.)

Clean Harbors is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against applicants due to race, ancestry, color, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or based on any other federal, state/provincial, or local protected class.

Clean Harbors is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact ect@cleanharbors.com or 1-844-922-5547.

Clean Harbors is a Military & Veteran friendly company.

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