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Receiving Chemist

Clean Harbors
Baton Rouge, LA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/23/2026
Clean Harbors in Baton Rouge, LA is looking to add a Receiving Chemist to their team. The Receiving Chemist is responsible for Lab Pack Processing and Drum Receiving/Coding.

Shift: 7:00am-3:30pm Mon-Fri. OT and Saturdays as needed.

Pay: $26 DOE

Why work for Clean Harbors?

  • Health and Safety is our #1 priority and we live it 3-6-5;
  • Competitive pay and benefits;
  • Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days;
  • Group 401K with company matching component;
  • Generous paid time off, company paid training and tuition reimbursement;
  • Positive and safe work environments;
  • Opportunities for growth and development for all the stages of your career.

Responsibilities

  • Ensuring that Health and Safety is the number one priority by complying with all safe work practices, policies, and processes and acting in a safe manner at all times;
  • Offloads containers from Van trailers upon arrival at the facility;
  • Receives all incoming containers and properly codes all waste for disposal processing;
  • Completes all paperwork associated with consolidation process and performs waste tracking operations through Clean Harbors proprietary software, WIN;
  • Samples all incoming drums and performs basic chemical analysis of samples following prescribed procedures;
  • Calibrates and utilizes lab instrumentation required to run basic analysis, completes all paperwork associated with analysis and drum sampling, ensures that all work meets applicable QA/QC guidelines;
  • Assures all drums are assigned proper disposal process code and/or outbound profile, responsible for knowledge of Clean Harbors proprietary WIN system applicable to receiving, routing and billing of drums;
  • Conveys critical verbal and written information to internal and external stakeholders;
  • Ensures real time tracking of all containers via Clean Harbors WIN system in conjunction with handheld scanners;
  • Supply management in their area of responsibility, and best management practices including proper housekeeping.

Qualifications

  • High School diploma or equivalent required;
  • 1 Year(s) experience with Windows-based computer applications;
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills;
  • Previous experience in one or more of the following fields preferred: Warehouse, Quality Control, Chemical Handling, Laboratory, or Inventory Management;
  • Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills;
  • Forklift experience is a plus, but is not required;.

Clean Harbors is an equal opportunity employer.

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.

Please be advised that Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used to support certain stages of the recruitment process but are not used as a replacement for human decision making.

Clean Harbors is committed to complying with applicable pay transparency laws and ensuring fair and equitable compensation. The posted salary range reflects the minimum and maximum target for this role. Final compensation may vary based on factors such as location, experience, skills, and business needs. In addition to the base salary, some roles may be eligible for bonus or incentive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.

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