Environmental Hazardous Waste Chemist

Description:

Tradebe is a group of industrial businesses with the commitment of creating a more sustainable planet and making significant contributions to human wellbeing. In the US, we are leaders focused on recycling and circular economy, managing all different environmental liabilities in a sustainable way.

As a Technical Services Chemist, you will be on the front lines of environmental solutions, providing expert lab packing services to ensure the safe handling, packaging, and disposal of hazardous materials. Join a team where your technical expertise drives meaningful change every day.

Opportunity Highlights

Competitive hourly pay based on experience
Full-time schedule; onsite role at customer location with minimal travel
Weekly pay
Opportunity for entry-level and experienced candidates
Up to $7,800 student loan repayment

What will you do? Make an impact!

Join a team committed to safety, environmental responsibility, and hands‑on technical work. This role is a strong fit for early‑career professionals or individuals interested in advancing in the environmental services industry. You’ll work directly with hazardous materials, learn industry‑specific procedures, and gain experience that can lead to long‑term growth.

Key Job Responsibilities

Classify, identify, package, and label hazardous waste for safe transportation and disposal
Follow all regulatory, safety, and company policies to support a compliant, environmentally responsible workplace
Process required documentation to meet environmental regulations and internal procedures
Unpack hazardous materials at plant locations when needed
Sample and analyze container contents
Use internal software systems to research, record, and manage data
Drive a 26‑ft box truck once a Class B CDL is obtained
Remote-open and stabilize high‑hazard chemicals (for advanced chemists)
Other duties as assigned

Do you have what it takes?

High school diploma required; bachelor’s in Chemistry, Environmental Science, or related field preferred
2+ years of related lab packing experience is required
Basic knowledge of—or interest in learning—the hazardous waste field
Ability to pass OSHA/DOT physical, drug screen, and background check
Valid driver’s license with a good driving record; willingness to travel
Ability to obtain a Class B CDL with HazMat endorsement within 6 months (CDL holders preferred)
Comfortable wearing a full‑face respirator and performing physical tasks (lifting, standing, kneeling, etc.)
Computer proficient and quick to learn new systems
Ability to work onsite and maintain the required schedule
Ability to read, write, and understand English

What’s in for you?

Why Tradebe is Right for You

Competitive pay and benefits
Student loan repayment assistance
Generous vacation and sick plans
Medical (including telehealth), dental and vision
401k Retirement match
Flexible spending accounts (FSA)
Health savings accounts (HSA)
Agency paid, basic life and AD&D insurance
Career ladders, professional development, and promotion opportunities
Leadership opportunities
Great work environment and culture
And MORE!

Ready to make a difference? Apply now!

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