Mobile Environmental Chemist — Field Waste Specialist

Clean Harbors; Tucker (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401K with company match

Employee stock purchase plan

Tuition reimbursement

Training and development opportunities

Job summary

Clean Harbors in Atlanta is seeking an Environmental Chemist to handle, segregate, pack, and inspect chemical waste while following regulations and company policies. This entry level role involves field work at plants, labs, and customer sites, including HHW collections and lab moves.

The position is customer facing, with training and development opportunities to advance within the company and become part of a leading environmental services team.

Qualifications

• Must be able to travel to various sites including Atlanta, GA and San Juan, PR.
• Reliable transportation to commute to job sites.
• BS/BA in Chemistry, Biology, or Environmental Science is a plus.
• Successful background check, drug test, and physical required by position.
• Fall under OSHA respirator rules and facial hair standards.

Responsibilities

• Make waste pickups at labs as needed.
• Package and label waste products and other materials.
• Identify unknown chemicals when encountered.
• Inspect staging, accumulating, and storage areas for compliance.
• Collect, segregate, and package waste chemicals for disposal.
• Ensure quality control of waste materials stored and shipped.
• Complete manifests and tracking paperwork; use CHOICE software for waste programs.

Skills

Travel willingness

Reliable transportation

Chemistry knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry/Biology/Environmental Science

High School diploma

Job description

Clean Harbors in Atlanta is seeking an Environmental Chemist to handle, segregate, pack, and inspect chemical waste while following regulations and company policies. This entry level role involves field work at plants, labs, and customer sites, including HHW collections and lab moves.

The position is customer facing, with training and development opportunities to advance within the company and become part of a leading environmental services team.