Lab Technician FT

Company: Safety-Kleen
Location: Malden
Posted on: January 12, 2022

Job Description:

Job Description: The Opportunity: Safety-Kleen Systems, a Clean Harbors Co., 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. We have more than 4,300 employees across the United States, Puerto Rico, and Canada. Together, we are building on almost half a century of innovation by developing new products and services to serve the changing needs of our thousands of customers across a broad range of industries and markets, from local auto shops to major corporations and government agencies. Every day, we help our customers resolve their waste management needs and reduce their carbon footprint. PROTECTION. CHOICES. PEOPLE. MAKE GREEN WORK. Safety-Kleen is seeking a Laboratory Technician. You will be responsible for a wide range of laboratory testing according to ASTM and EPA methods. Work hours are Monday through Friday 7:30 am - 4:30 pm. Responsibilities:Sample preparation and analysis for used oil. Analytical methods may include ICP, GC/ECD for PCB's, Bomb Calorimetry, flash point, viscosity, density measurement, pH, Karl Fisher water analysis, and VOC and HVOC analysis.Input of data from analysis into lab information system database. Completion of all logs and records related to analysis for traceability. Requirements:High school diploma or GED required; Bachelor's degree in Chemistry preferred1+ years experience in the field of chemical analysis requiredWet chemistry, GC or ICP instrument experience preferredApplicants for employment in the U.S. must possess work authorization which does not require sponsorship by the employer for a visa Why should you work with us? Safety-Kleen embraces diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace environment where the uniqueness of every individual is respected and the contributions of people from different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives is encouraged and valued. We offer great job training, career growth opportunities and competitive pay rates. Our fantastic benefits package includes medical, dental, and vision insurance; prescription drug coverage, flexible spending accounts, disability benefits, life insurance, retirement savings plan, tuition assistance, confidential employee assistance program; and company-paid sick, holiday, and vacation time. Physical Demands: Typical 8-9 hour shift to include constant computer usage. To perform the duties of this job employee will be required to sit, walk, stand, bend, climb, crawl, kneel, reach, squat, stoop and twist. Employee will also need the ability to lift, carry, pull and push from between 10-100 lbs. May also be required to drive a vehicle or move equipment. Employment is contingent upon a successful background check and drug screen. Some positions also require a pre-hire medical exam. Must meet all work eligibility requirements. Environmentally-responsible business. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to veterans status or on the basis of disability. *SK

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