Chemical Processing Operator I at Republic Services

Detroit, Michigan, United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation

Entry Level & New Grad, Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Waste Management, Environmental ServicesIndustries

0 - 2 Years of overall relevant work experience
Ability to pass 40-hour HAZWOPER Training upon hire
Ability to pass a Pre-Employment Physical, Drug Screen, and Alcohol testing
Ability to pass a Pre-Employment Background Screening
Knowledge of applicable DOT, EPA, and OSHA regulations (preferred)
Ability to wear and safely use all levels of personal protective equipment (PPE), including air-purifying respirators
Demonstrated accuracy, thoroughness, and attention to detail
Ability to prioritize, stay focused, and handle multiple, diverse responsibilities
Experience in hazardous waste classification, lab pack segregation, and waste handling (preferred)

Handles, classifies, segregates, labels, and packages hazardous and non-hazardous materials in accordance with federal and State regulations
Segregates chemicals by compatibility and DOT Hazard class
Determines which chemicals can be safely packed/consolidated together
Performs consolidation of hazardous materials/waste (i.e., bulking, repackaging) in a safe and compliant manner
Prepares shipping documents and coordinates transportation of chemical products and hazardous waste materials
Approves packing slips for outbound, creates inventories, QA/QC, and waste tracking documents
Fosters knowledge of final disposition facility protocols
Mentors new hire entry-level chemists on standard operating procedures and provides initial training
Performs other related duties as assigned