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Clean Harbors

Hazardous waste management and emergency response

Laboratory Technician

Physical SciencesConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeKimball, NE, USA$14.90 - $34.62 /hrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • Completion of a high school- or college-level chemistry class is required.
  • Prior experience in a laboratory setting is required.
  • Excellent communication, organization, and quantitative skills are required.
  • Proficiency with computer applications is required.
  • Ability to document, record, and analyze data and information is required.
  • Willingness to work flexible shifts, including nights and weekends when necessary, is required.
  • A valid driver's license is required.
  • Punctuality and attendance are required.
  • Must pass a respirator fit test upon hire; a clean-shaven face is required, although a mustache is permitted.
  • Must pass a background check, drug screen, and physical examination.
  • Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States; the employer is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa, including F-1 OPT work authorization.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure health and safety are the highest priority by complying with safe work practices, policies, and processes and acting safely at all times.
  • Analyze facility samples using gas chromatography, gas chromatography-mass spectrometry, inductively coupled plasma, and other analytical laboratory instruments.
  • Maintain and troubleshoot equipment as needed.
  • Properly manage waste generated by analytical procedures.
  • Maintain a safe working environment that complies with applicable Occupational Safety and Health Administration regulations.
  • Log samples electronically into the laboratory database, attach reporting spreadsheets, scan chain-of-custody forms and other incoming paperwork, and attach scanned raw data to electronic records.
  • Manage the laboratory supply room by receiving supplies and reagents, keeping storage tidy and the chemical inventory log current, and creating sampling kits such as stormwater kits.
  • Manage sample storage and disposal, keeping sample storage organized and tidy.
  • Scan and electronically file other records, such as gas chromatography-mass spectrometry raw data.
  • Keep the chemical inventory list up to date to comply with Occupational Safety and Health Administration requirements.
  • Assist chemists as time permits.
  • Perform other duties and tasks as assigned by management.

Desired Qualifications

  • A Bachelor of Science in Chemistry or a related science is preferred.

About the Company

Clean Harbors

Hazardous waste management and emergency response

Clean Harbors provides environmental and industrial services across North America, focusing on hazardous waste management, emergency spill response, industrial cleaning, and maintenance for a wide range of clients including Fortune 500 companies and government agencies. Its offering works by delivering on-site and remote services through service contracts, emergency response fees, and waste disposal charges, supported by an extensive network of facilities and specialized equipment to ensure safe, compliant waste handling. The company differentiates itself through its large scale, broad service mix, and emphasis on meeting stringent environmental compliance and safety standards for demanding customers. Its goal is to grow its market presence and service offerings to be a leading, dependable partner for essential environmental services in North America.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Norwell, MA
Founded
1980

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