Receiving Chemist

Job Summary

Clean Harbors Incineration unit is seeking a Receiving Chemist for our Reidsville, NC facility. The role will be responsible for drum receiving/coding within the Company's industrial warehouse. This is a full‑time, permanent position paid weekly, along with career growth and advancement opportunities.

Shift: 6am-5pm (Mon-Fri)

Competitive wages: $19.50

• Health and Safety is our #1 priority and we live it 3-6-5!
• Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full‑time employment.
• Group 401(k) with company matching component.
• Own part of the Company with our Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
• Generous paid time off, company paid training, and tuition reimbursement.
• Opportunities for growth and development at all stages of your career.

• Ensures that Health and Safety is the number one priority by complying with all safe work practices, policies, and processes and acting in a safe manner at all times.
• Receives all incoming containers, assures all containers are assigned proper disposal process code and/or outbound profile, responsible for knowledge of Clean Harbors proprietary WIN system applicable to receiving, routing and billing of drums.
• Samples all incoming containers and performs basic chemical analysis of samples following prescribed procedures.
• Completes all paperwork associated with consolidation process and performs waste tracking operations through Clean Harbors proprietary software, WIN.
• Maintain up to date knowledge of all applicable Standard Operating Procedure's.
• Use forklift to offload and re‑load drums and transport containers throughout the warehouse as needed.
• Calibrates and utilizes lab instrumentation required to run basic analysis, completes all paperwork associated with analysis and drum sampling, ensures that all work meets applicable QA/QC guidelines.
• Conveys critical verbal and written information to internal and external stakeholders.
• Ensures real‑time tracking of all containers via Clean Harbors WIN system in conjunction with handheld barcode scanners.
• Supply management in their area of responsibility, and best management practices including proper housekeeping.

• Previous experience in one or more of the following fields preferred:
  Warehouse, Quality Control, Chemical Handling, Laboratory, or Inventory Management.
• Previous forklift operating experience a plus.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and in team environment.
• Proficiency in Windows based applications.
• Climb on and off forklifts.
• Ability to perform multiple tasks.
• Lifting up to 50 lbs from the ground to your waste.
• Climb up and down vertical ladders.
• Capable of reaching out, over and down exerting a force.
• 20/20 eyesight corrected or uncorrected - depth perception is critical.
• 10 push-ups, deep knee squats and sit-ups (to determine if fit).
• Good hand/eye coordination.
• Valid Driver's License required.

Clean Harbors is an equal opportunity employer.

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