CleanPack Chemist (CDL) Class B CDL Route Driver *$5K Sign on bonus

Clean Harbors; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 37,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Clean Harbors in Denver, CO is seeking an Environmental Field Chemist (CleanPack Chemist) to handle, segregate, pack, and inspect chemical waste in accordance with Federal/State/Local regulations. This role will work at plants, labs, and customer sites, indoors and outdoors, and involves assisting with lab packs and HHW collections.

This is a customer-facing position. We require a Class B CDL with hazmat endorsement, the ability to travel 10–30% overnight, and overtime after 40 hours.

Qualifications

• Valid Class B CDL with hazmat endorsement.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Hazmat and tanker endorsement within 6 months.
• Able to perform physical tasks.
• Background check, drug test, and physical as required.
• Respiratory protection standards compliance.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety as top priority in all tasks.
• Prepare packing lists, labels, manifests, and disposal notifications.
• Inspect staging, storage areas for cleanliness and compliance.
• Inspect drums for leaks and proper labeling.
• Package waste chemicals for disposal ensuring efficiency.
• Perform jobs at customer locations including Fortune 500 sites.
• Approve projects before shipment per OSHA/EPA/DOT.
• Follow site regs and health and safety plans.
• Understand disposal restrictions for customers.
• Sample and profile new waste streams for testing.
• Ensure drum counts and ship readiness.
• Comply with local, state, and federal regulations.
• Operate vehicles safely per DOT requirements.
• Adhere to company operating guidelines.
• Assist with other duties.

Skills

Class B CDL

Hazmat endorsement

Customer service

Physical stamina

Overnight travel willingness

Education

College degree in Chemistry or Natural Science

Job description

Description

• Class B CDL with hazmat endorsement required
• Typically, 10-14-hour days, overtime after 40 hrs.
• Up to 10-30% overnight travel
• Must be clean shaven with the ability to wear a full-face respirator as required
• Must be OK w/ general labor, building relationships at customer sites, etc.

Description

Clean Harbors in Denver, CO is seeking an Environmental Field Chemist (CleanPack Chemist) to handle, segregate, pack, and inspect chemical waste in accordance with Federal/State/Local regulations and our company policies and procedures. This position will work both indoors and outdoors at plants, labs, customer sites and are responsible for assisting with lab packs within customer facilities, household hazardous waste (HHW) collections and lab moves. This is a customer facing position, working at customer sites daily. The Environmental Field Chemist are (NOT) laboratory-based Chemist.

• Class B CDL with hazmat endorsement required
• Typically, 10-14-hour days, overtime after 40 hrs.
• Up to 10-30% overnight travel
• Must be clean shaven with the ability to wear a full-face respirator as required
• Must be OK w/ general labor, building relationships at customer sites, etc.

Clean Harbors is the leading provider of environmental, energy and industrial services throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico and Puerto Rico. Everywhere industry meets environment, Clean Harbors is on-site, providing premier environmental, energy and industrial services. We are solving tough problems through innovation and proven methodology - come be part of the solution with us.

Why work for Clean Harbors?

• Health and Safety is our #1 priority and we live it 3-6-5!
• Focus on maintaining sustainability and cleaning the Earth
• Pay range $26.75 +*5K sign on bonus
• Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment including 401K with Company match
• Own part of the company with our Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Opportunities for growth and development for all the stages of your career
• Company paid training and tuition reimbursement

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Ensure that Health and Safety is the number one priority by complying with all safe work practices, policies, and processes and always acting in a safe manner
• Prepare computer generated packing lists, labels, manifest, and land disposal restriction notifications
• Perform inspections of staging, accumulating and storage areas to ensure proper housekeeping procedures and compliance
• Inspect storage area and drums for leaks or spills
• Inspect drums for compliance with labeling regulations
• Collects, segregates, and properly packages waste chemicals for disposal to maximize efficiency and maintain compliance
• Executes Jobs at Clean Harbors customer locations including fortune 500 companies
• Responsible for final preparation and approval of all projects before shipment in accordance with OSHA, EPA, DOT and company policies
• Conducts projects/jobs according to site specific Federal, State, and local regulations and health and safety plans
• Understand customer specific disposal restrictions/special packaging requirements
• Sample and profile of new waste streams or any waste needing analytical testing
• Ensures drum count is correct and that drum conditions are shippable in accordance our company's policies and procedure
• Follow all local, state (provincial) and federal compliance regulations and rules
• Safely operate vehicles in accordance with U.S. DOT, local, state (provincial) and federal requirements
• Safely observe all corporate operating guidelines and procedures
• Observe all company environmental health and safety operating guidelines
• Perform other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS

• Valid Class B CDL
• Strong customer service skills
• By position, obtain a hazmat and tanker endorsement within 6 months of employment
• Perform physical functions per job requirements
• Successfully complete a background check, drug test, and physical, by position
• Per OSHA's Respiratory Protection Standard, 29 CFR 1910.34, employees in positions requiring respirators are required to meet facial hair standards.

Preferred Qualifications:

• College degree in Chemistry or Natural Science
• Previous experience in Environmental Services (i.e. remediation, abatement, emergency spill response, etc.)

Clean Harbors Technical Services

• Waste Disposal - Comprehensive disposal of hazardous and non-hazardous waste at Company-owned facilities
• Recycling Services - Extensive recycling, reuse and reclamation options for materials such as solvents, chemicals, oil and electrical equipment
• Chemical Packing - Safe, efficient handling and disposal of the widest range of chemicals, including reactives and compressed gases
• Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Services - HHW collection programs of all types and sizes, facilitated by Clean Harbors expert personnel

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 [e-mail] or 1-844-922-5547.

Clean Harbors is a Military & Veteran friendly company.

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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