Lab ChemistA great opportunity to work with a leading provider of environmental services in the United States providing remediation, disposal, recycling, and beneficial reuse solutions for hazardous and non-hazardous waste, contaminated soil, and dredged material. Our vast portfolio of technologies and services touches nearly every industry that generates waste including energy, infrastructure, commercial, industrial, retail, and healthcare markets.DescriptionIn this position you’ll be responsible for completing analysis of the waste stream samples per SOPs and waste analysis plan, inventory control for lab reagents, maintenance of the samples/instruments, data entry, analytical equipment usage, associated filing and administrative activities within the laboratoryPrimary 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.
Basic 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
Preferred Qualifications:
1+ years Bench experience in analytical chemistry
Knowledge OSHA Regulations
2+ years experience in Hazardous Waste Industry
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $25.00 - $25.00/hr.Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Reno,NV.About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
Hiring diverse talent
Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
