Lab Pack Chemist

Tradebe Environmental Services; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Student loan repayment

Paid weekly

Growth opportunities

Retention bonus

Job summary

Tradebe is seeking a Technical Services Chemist in Cincinnati to lead lab packing and safe handling of hazardous materials. You’ll work hands-on with regulatory procedures and practical lab operations, contributing to environmental solutions and sustainability goals.

This role welcomes both entry-level and experienced candidates, offers a retention bonus, student loan repayment, and a path for growth within a global environmental services leader.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; degree in Chemistry or Environmental Science preferred.
• Basic understanding of hazardous waste regulations or willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Classify, identify, package, and label hazardous waste for safe transport and disposal.
• Follow regulatory, safety, and company policies to support an environmentally responsible workplace.
• Process documentation to meet environmental regulations and internal procedures.
• Unpack hazardous materials at plant locations when needed.
• Sample and analyze container contents.
• Use internal software systems to research, record, and manage data.
• Drive a 26-ft box truck once a Class B CDL is obtained.
• Remote-open and stabilize high-hazard chemicals (for advanced chemists).
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Hazardous waste regulations

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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Business Line: Environmental Services & Global Functions

Description:

This position is eligible for a $3,000 retention bonus!!

Tradebe is a group of industrial businesses with the commitment of creating a more sustainable planet and making significant contributions to human wellbeing. In the US, we are leaders focused on recycling and circular economy, managing all different environmental liabilities in a sustainable way.

As a Technical Services Chemist, you will be on the front lines of environmental solutions, providing expert lab packing services to ensure the safe handling, packaging, and disposal of hazardous materials. Join a team where your technical expertise drives meaningful change every day.

Opportunity Highlights

• Location: Cincinnati, OH
• Opportunity for entry-level and experienced candidates
• Up to $7,800 student loan repayment
• Paid weekly!
• Growth opportunity with a global, sustainability-focused company

What will you do? Make an impact!

Join a team committed to safety, environmental responsibility, and hands-on technical work. This role is a strong fit for early‑career professionals or individuals interested in advancing in the environmental services industry. You’ll work directly with hazardous materials, learn industry‑specific procedures, and gain experience that can lead to long‑term growth.

Key Job Responsibilities

• Classify, identify, package, and label hazardous waste for safe transportation and disposal
• Follow all regulatory, safety, and company policies to support a compliant, environmentally responsible workplace
• Process required documentation to meet environmental regulations and internal procedures
• Unpack hazardous materials at plant locations when needed
• Sample and analyze container contents
• Use internal software systems to research, record, and manage data
• Drive a 26-ft box truck once a Class B CDL is obtained
• Remote-open and stabilize high-hazard chemicals (for advanced chemists)
• Other duties as assigned

Do you have what it takes?

• High school diploma or equivalent required; degree in Chemistry, Environmental Science, or related field preferred
• Previous labpacking experience preferred but not requiredBasic understanding of—or interest in learning—hazardous waste regulations
• Must have valid driver’s license with clean driving record
• Able to pass a physical exam, drug screen, and background check
• Willing and able to travel and wear a full-face respirator
• Ability to obtain a Class B CDL with Tanker HazMat endorsement within 6 months (CDL holders preferred)

What’s in for you?

Why Tradebe is Right for You

• Competitive pay and benefits
• Student loan repayment assistance
• Generous vacation and sick plans
• Medical (including telehealth), dental and vision
• 401k Retirement match
• Flexible spending accounts (FSA)
• Health savings accounts (HSA)Agency paid, basic life and AD&D insurance
• Career ladders, professional development, and promotion opportunities
• Leadership opportunities
• Great work environment and culture
• And MORE!

Tradebe is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law