Lab Technician - Clean Earth

What’s on your career wish list? Joining a great team? Check! A responsible business? Yep! Opportunities to learn and advance? Oh yes (and we can prove it). How about contributing to a green, sustainable planet? We’re all of that and more.

Clean Earth is a leading provider of sweeping environmental services with over 60 facilities throughout the U.S. We are a division of Harsco Corporation, a global powerhouse with over 11,000 employees. And Newsweek named us one of America's Most Loved Workplaces 2022!

You’ll have benefits that include medical, wellness, dental, vision, 401k with match, accident, life, and many other optional plans to protect you and your family.  

This position is responsible for performing lab tests on incoming/outgoing shipments and assists Supervisor with treatability studies. This position includes monitoring safety regulations and the use of equipment, initiating work orders for repairs of equipment and maintaining production logs and QC paperwork. Logging of test results in CORE waste management software.

Primary Responsibilities (Essential Functions):

• Perform wet chemistry test on inbound/outbound load QC samples
• Perform PCB analysis on QC samples.
• Maintain compliance and comply with Waste Analysis Plan (WAP),  
• Complete and submit QC/QA documents to Operations.
• File, electronically, the completed QC/QA document
• Review QC/QA test results to Waste profile Sheet to determine if results match profile.
• Process (consolidate) waste samples into larger containers.
• Package Samples to ship off site for testing.
• Communicate off-specification materials to managers
• Conduct toolbox talks and area inspections
• Communicate with Lab QC Supervisor to accomplish daily goals
• Perform other reasonably related tasks as assigned by management

Basic Required Qualifications: 

• High school diploma or GED
• 1 or more years of prior experience working in a Laboratory
• Ability to wear company provided personal protection equipment including eye protection, steel toed shoes, lab coat, gloves.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Associates or Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or an Environmental Sciences field
• 2 or more years as a Lab QC Technician
• Proficiency with Windows based programs (i.e. Excel and Word)

Clean Earth offers competitive benefits, including health, dental and vision insurance, life insurance and disability plans, as well as a 401k with company matching. 

Together, we work hard, we succeed through industry know-how, safety, and sustainable growth, and we recognize a job well done.  Knowledge is power and at Clean Earth, we support the continuing education and training of each team member.  Every team member is encouraged to learn and grow with the company through various educational channels that are well-suited for their career path at Clean Earth. 

We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or genetics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. 

If you have a difficulty applying for any job posted on Harsco Clean Earth’s website because a disability prevents you from using the online system, Clean Earth offers the following alternate application procedure: Contact Tony Aliota, Senior Recruiter at 262-346-4417 and Clean Earth will arrange for an alternate method of applying and will consider your application together with all other applications received for the job.  Please call only for disability application.