Lab Technician I: Waste Analysis & QA/QC

Veolia; Inglewood (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Veolia is hiring for a laboratory analyst to perform waste stream sample analysis, data entry, and equipment maintenance in a compliance-driven lab environment. The role supports QA/QC and adheres to environmental health and safety standards while handling chemicals and permits.

Starting pay is $24.00 per hour. The candidate should have a bachelor’s degree in chemistry or biology, strong teamwork and communication skills, and readiness to complete OSHA training.

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

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.

Skills

Team player

Effective communication

Physical stamina

OSHA training

Education

Bachelor degree in chemistry or biology

Job description

Veolia is hiring for a laboratory analyst to perform waste stream sample analysis, data entry, and equipment maintenance in a compliance-driven lab environment. The role supports QA/QC and adheres to environmental health and safety standards while handling chemicals and permits.

Starting pay is $24.00 per hour. The candidate should have a bachelor’s degree in chemistry or biology, strong teamwork and communication skills, and readiness to complete OSHA training.