Industrial Waste Lab Assistant
Listed on 2026-10-15
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing & Industrial Operations
For more than 40 years, Reworld has been a leader in sustainable waste solutions, providing our customers with innovative solutions that help them achieve carbon-negative outcomes.
VisionReworld is leading the charge to a carbon-negative future through revolutionary sustainable materials management solutions that reduce, reuse, recycle and reimagine waste for the benefit of society and the environment.
BusinessReworld partners with businesses by offering cutting-edge engineering and innovative solutions, to help customers reduce, reuse, recycle and recover value from waste streams and meet or exceed their sustainability goals.
ValueReworld’s differentiator comes from our ecosystem of technology, facilities and partnerships, trusted by the world’s largest organizations to reimagine waste management for a smarter, more sustainable world.
About the roleThis position is an entry level. We are currently seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Industrial/Waste Lab Assistant to join our team. The Industrial/Waste Lab Assistant will play a crucial role in supporting laboratory operations and conducting analyses and testing of industrial waste materials to ensure compliance with regulatory standards. The successful candidate will be responsible for various tasks, including sample preparation, analysis, and reporting of results.
Responsibilities- Prepare and analyze samples according to established protocols and procedures.
- Calculate and report analytical results accurately and in a timely manner.
- Participate in general lab housekeeping, including sample sorting and disposal.
- Clean glassware to meet appropriate analytical cleanliness standards.
- Maintain cleanliness and orderliness of work areas used during the workday.
- Adhere to the Waste Analysis Plan and Chemical Hygiene Plan.
- Communicate technical information effectively both orally and in writing.
- Background in instrumentation with proficiency in GC, ICP, and Calorimeter.
- Perform additional job-related duties as assigned.
- Must have a high school diploma or equivalency.
- Previous relevant industrial waste laboratory experience desired but not required.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Knowledge of the waste industry is preferred.
- Ability to perform multiple tasks efficiently.
- High attention to detail and accuracy in work.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office suite or similar software.
- Be able to climb stairs.
- Be able to stand and work on your feet for the majority of your shift (less breaks).
- Must be able to lift 50lbs.
- Some lab sites are required to work outside and collect samples from the tank trailers.
- Climbing ladders to collect samples to bring to the lab for testing.
- The proper safety equipment will be provided for your safety and health protocols.
- Health Care Benefits - start first day of employment.
- Wellness Program Incentives & Rewards.
- 401k - match up to 7%.
- Paid Time Off (Vacation & Holiday).
- Paid Parental Leave.
- Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Benefits.
- Tuition Reimbursement.
- Employee Referral Bonus.
The range below reflects Reworld’s reasonable estimate of base pay for this role based on primary posting location. It is expected that most qualified candidates in this location will fall within the posting range. The final salary offered for this role will be determined based on factors including, but not limited to: experience, education, geographic location, skills and competencies, travel requirements and/or union contracts (if applicable).
Pay ranges are reviewed from time to time and may be modified in the future. The pay range for the primary location of this position is: 18.85 - 25.05 USD per hour.
Reworld is an Equal Opportunity…
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