Environmental Field Chemist

TRADEBE • kansas, kansas, us • 3m ago

The Opportunity

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

Key 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 a 26 ft. 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