Lab Chemist I

Clean Harbors hiring for Lab Chemist I jobs in Gary, IN, US

Responsible for the routine analysis of samples to determine their chemical and physical properties.

• Performs analysis of samples following prescribed procedures.
• Calibrates and utilizes instrumentation.
• Maintenance of equipment under direct supervision.
• Completes all paperwork associated with the analyses in a neat and timely fashion (ex., calibration logs, run logs, etc.).
• Ensures that all work meets applicable QA/QC guidelines.
• Responsible for supply management in their area of responsibility.
• Responsible for proper management of waste generated as a result of analytical procedures.
• Responsible for maintaining a safe working environment that is in compliance with all applicable OSHA regulations as well as all applicable company Health and Safety and Compliance protocols.
• Works under the direct supervision of more senior members of the laboratory.
• Reviews all applicable laboratory standard operating procedures (SOPs), annually, and scores a satisfactory score on SOP quizzes.
• Responsibility for supply management in their area of responsibility, including proper housekeeping and best management practices.
• Responsible for adherence to all applicable Company policies and SOPs.

• Bachelor’s Degree on Chemistry or related.
• DOT training required as provided by company during training, 
• 24 or 40 hour OSHA training and annual updates.
• Good organizational skills
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Computer skills.
• Solid understanding of math, chemistry and chemical testing.

Safety-Kleen Systems, a Clean Harbors company, has a commitment to excellence deeply rooted in a strong sense of tradition. Our entire business model revolves around keeping North American businesses green. We generate more than $1.2 billion in annual revenue as a world-class environmental service organization and market leader in industrial hazardous waste management, parts-cleaning technology, and oil re-refining. We collect over 200 million gallons of used motor oil each year and we have the largest re-refinery capacity in North America allowing us to re-refine more than 150 million gallons each year.
 
Every day, we help our customers resolve their waste management needs and reduce their carbon footprint. PROTECTION. CHOICES. PEOPLE. MAKE GREEN WORK.™

We thank all those interested in joining the Clean Harbors team; however only those that complete the online application and meet the minimum job qualifications will be considered for this role.  

Safety-Kleen Systems, a Clean Harbors company, is a Military & Veteran friendly company.

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