Chemist I

Veolia; Fernley (NV); Vor Ort; USD 52.000 - 68.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

401(k) plan

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Paid volunteering

Zusammenfassung

Veolia is seeking a Laboratory Technician to perform analysis of waste stream samples, manage reagents inventory, maintain samples and instruments, and handle data entry and filing in the laboratory. This role requires following SOPs, environmental health and safety standards, and operating laboratory equipment.

The candidate should hold a bachelor’s degree in chemistry or biology and be capable of working in a team within a fast-paced environment, with strong communication skills and the

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor-level degree in chemistry or biology.
• Ability to work in a team and in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
• Periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Ability to stand for prolonged periods while conducting lab tests.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds throughout the workday.
• Ability to complete 40-hour OSHA training with 8-hour refresher courses.

Aufgaben

• Follow permit requirements to collect and test compounds and samples, using applied methods techniques.
• Enter quantities, volumes and analytical results into waste management software
• Perform QA/QC analytical screening parameters as dictated by permit. Follow all approved Laboratory SOPs.
• Ensure compliance with environmental health and safety standards including the proper handling, storage, and disposal of chemical agents.
• Operating and maintain laboratory equipment
• Performs other reasonably related tasks as assigned by management.

Kenntnisse

Teamwork

Effective communication

Physical stamina

OSHA training

Lift 50 lbs

Desk/computer work

Ausbildung

Bachelor degree in chemistry or biology

Jobbeschreibung

Job Description

In this position you'll be responsible for completing analysis of the waste stream samples per SOPs and waste analysis plan, inventory control for lab reagents, maintenance of the samples/instruments, data entry, analytical equipment usage, associated filing and administrative activities within the laboratory

Primary Responsibilities

• Follow permit requirements to collect and test compounds and samples, using applied methods techniques.
• Enter quantities, volumes and analytical results into waste management software
• Perform QA/QC analytical screening parameters as dictated by permit. Follow all approved Laboratory SOPs
• Ensure compliance with environmental health and safety standards including the proper handling, storage, and disposal of chemical agents.
• Operating and maintain laboratory equipment
• Performs other reasonably related tasks as assigned by management.

Qualifications

Qualifications:
Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in chemistry or biology
• Ability to work in team and fast paced environment
• Ability to communicate effectively and diplomatically, both verbally and in writing
• Periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
• Ability to stand for prolonged periods while conducting lab tests
• Ability to lift 50 pounds throughout the workday
• Ability to complete 40-hour OSHA training with 8-hour refresher courses

Preferred Qualifications

• 1+ years Bench experience in analytical chemistry
• Knowledge OSHA Regulations
• 2+ years experience in Hazardous Waste Industry

Additional Information

The hourly pay for this position starts at $25.00, depending on experience and qualifications.

Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package includes paid time off policies, as well as health, dental, vision, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, paid volunteering and more. In addition, commencing no later than January 1, 2027, benefits package will include participation in an employer sponsored 401(k) plan, to save for retirement. Pay and benefits for employees represented by a union are outlined in their collective bargaining agreement.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.