Job description

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.

The role

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
• Utilize Tradebe’s internal software to research and document data
• Remote open and stabilize high-hazardous chemicals (advanced chemists only)
• Drive 26ft long box truck once CDL Class B License is obtained
• Other duties as assigned

The person

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

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