This position is eligible for our $3000 Sign-On/Retention bonus!

Main Purpose

Tradebe is looking for a field chemist who will be responsible for identifying, packaging and labeling of hazardous waste for transportation and disposal. We are open to experienced and entry-level candidates. The ideal candidate will have knowledge in chemical classification, and have interest in growing in the environmental services industry.

Key job responsibilities

• Proper classification, identification, packaging and labeling of hazardous waste for transportation and disposal
• Process regulatory paperwork to ensure compliance with all environmental regulations and internal procedures
• Unpack hazardous material at plant, if necessary
• Sample contents of containers
• Drive 26ft long box truck once CDL Class B License is obtained
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• A Bachelor degree in Chemistry, Environmental Science, or other related science is preferred
• Candidates that have relevant experience in the field (non-degree) will be considered. Level I requires 0-1 years of experience, Level II requires 1-2 years of related experience, and the level III requires 2 or more years of related experience
• A basic knowledge of or desire to learn hazardous waste field is preferred
• Successful completion of OSHA/DOT Physical examination, Drug Screen, and Background check; a valid Driver's License (with a good driving record), are required
• Willingness to travel
• Ability to wear a full-face respirator, is required
• The ability to obtain a Class B CDL license with Haz-mat endorsement within six months of hire
• Applicants with CDL licenses are preferred.

Physical Requirements

• Walking
• Standing
• Crawling
• Kneeling
• Lifting
• Reaching
• Pushing
• Pulling

Why Tradebe is Right for You

• Competitive pay and benefits
• Student loan repayment assistance
• Generous vacation and sick plans
• Medical (including telehealth), dental and vision
• 401k Retirement match
• Flexible spending accounts (FSA)
• Health savings accounts (HSA)
• Agency paid, basic life and AD&D insurance
• Career ladders, professional development, and promotion opportunities
• Leadership opportunities
• Great work environment and culture
• And MORE!

Tradebe is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Kansas City, KS: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Willingness to travel:

• 25% (Required)

Work Location: In person