Industrial Waste Lab Assistant

Reworld Projects, LLC; Pasadena (TX); On-site; USD 54,013,000 - 71,778,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401k match

Paid time off

Parental leave

Disability benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Employee referral bonus

Job summary

Reworld Projects, LLC is seeking an entry level Industrial/Waste Lab Assistant to support laboratory operations and analyses of industrial waste materials in compliance with regulatory standards. Responsibilities include sample preparation, analysis, reporting results, and keeping work areas clean; familiarity with GC, ICP and calorimeter is preferred; strong written and verbal communication is essential.

Requires a high school diploma, ability to lift 50 lbs, and willingness to work at lab

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or equivalency.
• Previous relevant industrial waste laboratory experience desired but not required.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Knowledge of the waste industry is preferred.
• Ability to perform multiple tasks efficiently.
• High attention to detail and accuracy in work.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office suite or similar software.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyze samples according to established protocols and procedures.
• Calculate and report analytical results accurately and in a timely manner.
• Participate in general lab housekeeping, including sample sorting and disposal.
• Clean glassware to meet appropriate analytical cleanliness standards.
• Maintain cleanliness and orderliness of work areas used during the workday.
• Adhere to the Waste Analysis Plan and Chemical Hygiene Plan.
• Communicate technical information effectively both orally and in writing.
• Background in instrumentation with proficiency in GC, ICP, and Calorimeter.
• Perform additional job-related duties as assigned.

Skills

GC

ICP

Calorimeter

Instrumentation

Education

High school diploma or equivalency

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Who we are

For more than 40 years, Reworld has been a leader in sustainable waste solutions, providing our customers with innovative solutions that help them achieve carbon-negative outcomes.

Vision

Reworld is leading the charge to a carbon-negative future through revolutionary sustainable materials management solutions that reduce, reuse, recycle and reimagine waste for the benefit of society and the environment.

Business

Reworld partners with businesses by offering cutting-edge engineering and innovative solutions, to help customers reduce, reuse, recycle and recover value from waste streams and meet or exceed their sustainability goals.

Value

Reworld’s differentiator comes from our ecosystem of technology, facilities and partnerships, trusted by the world’s largest organizations to reimagine waste management for a smarter, more sustainable world.

About the role

This position is an entry level. We are currently seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Industrial/Waste Lab Assistant to join our team. The Industrial/Waste Lab Assistant will play a crucial role in supporting laboratory operations and conducting analyses and testing of industrial waste materials to ensure compliance with regulatory standards. The successful candidate will be responsible for various tasks, including sample preparation, analysis, and reporting of results.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyze samples according to established protocols and procedures.
• Calculate and report analytical results accurately and in a timely manner.
• Participate in general lab housekeeping, including sample sorting and disposal.
• Clean glassware to meet appropriate analytical cleanliness standards.
• Maintain cleanliness and orderliness of work areas used during the workday.
• Adhere to the Waste Analysis Plan and Chemical Hygiene Plan.
• Communicate technical information effectively both orally and in writing.
• Background in instrumentation with proficiency in GC, ICP, and Calorimeter.
• Perform additional job-related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or equivalency.
• Previous relevant industrial waste laboratory experience desired but not required.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Knowledge of the waste industry is preferred.
• Ability to perform multiple tasks efficiently.
• High attention to detail and accuracy in work.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office suite or similar software.

Physical Requirements

• Be able to climb stairs.
• Be able to stand and work on your feet for the majority of your shift (less breaks).
• Must be able to lift 50lbs.
• Some lab sites are required to work outside and collect samples from the tank trailers.
• Climbing ladders to collect samples to bring to the lab for testing.
• The proper safety equipment will be provided for your safety and health protocols.

What Reworld Offers You

• Health Care Benefits - start first day of employment.
• Wellness Program Incentives & Rewards.
• 401k - match up to 7%.
• Paid Time Off (Vacation & Holiday).
• Paid Parental Leave.
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Benefits.
• Tuition Reimbursement.
• Employee Referral Bonus.

Pay Transparency

The range below reflects Reworld’s reasonable estimate of base pay for this role based on primary posting location. It is expected that most qualified candidates in this location will fall within the posting range. The final salary offered for this role will be determined based on factors including, but not limited to: experience, education, geographic location, skills and competencies, travel requirements and/or union contracts (if applicable). Pay ranges are reviewed from time to time and may be modified in the future. The pay range for the primary location of this position is: 18.85 - 25.05 USD per hour.

Reworld’s DEI Commitment

Reworld is an Equal Opportunity Employer, has developed an Affi…

Attention Staffing Agencies & Search Firms

Reworld may sometimes selectively collaborate with staffing agencies and search firms (Agencies). Reworld will only consider candidates from Agencies with whom a signed agreement and a duly authorized work order (for a specific role) has been duly executed. Any unsolicited candidate submissions or candidate submissions from Agencies that do not meet these criteria, will be deemed invalid and ineligible for any fees.

Rooted in communities

Our expansive geographical footprint gives us the large-scale resources to effectively support both our customers and the communities in which we live and work. Working together to find the beginning at every endpoint. Ours is a diverse group, with a wide range of skills and expertise. We are passionate about our mission to do more and to do better through innovative value creation. No matter where we come from, we’re here to put our efforts toward building a smarter, more sustainable world. Dedicated to redefining what’s possible with waste. When you work with us, you’ll find a hard-working team of collaborators united by our passion for protecting people, the planet, and the promise of a more sustainable future.

For more information: Visit https://www.reworldwaste.com/