Technical Services Chemist

Business Line:
Environmental Services & Global Functions

Description:

This position is eligible for a $3,000 retention bonus!!

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.

• Location:
  
  Berlin, CT
• Opportunity for entry‑level and experienced candidates
• Paid weekly!
• Growth opportunity with a global, sustainability‑focused company

This is your opportunity to join an active, field‑based position working in the environmental services industry!

This is a hands‑on role, working with hazardous materials in a compliance‑focused, safety‑first environment. You'll be responsible for identifying, packaging, and labeling hazardous waste for safe transport and disposal. Gain valuable industry experience while making a meaningful impact—protecting the environment and the communities we serve.

• Classify, identify, package, and label hazardous waste for safe transportation and disposal
• 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)
• Follow all regulatory, safety, and company policies to support a compliant, environmentally responsible workplace

• Degree in Chemistry, Environmental Science, or related field; the equivalent in work‑related experience will be considered.
• Previous lab packing experience preferred but not required.
• Basic understanding of, or interest in learning, hazardous waste regulations
• Must be able and willing to obtain a Class B CDL with hazmat endorsement within 6 months of hire
• Must have valid driver’s license with clean driving record
• Able to pass a physical exam, drug screen, and background check
• Willing and able to travel and wear a full‑face respirator

• 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!

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