Onsite Chemist

Essential Functions & Responsibilities

• Prioritizes health and safety by adhering to policies, processes, and maintaining safe practices at all times
• Segregates and characterizes chemicals by hazard class and packs compatible materials into appropriate containers to prepare them for transport; completes required documentation per job, conducting facility inspections as needed
• Collects hazardous and nonhazardous materials from various onsite locations and transports via pushcart or Company van to waste collection areas
• Fulfills proper placarding and load segregation requirements when loading hazardous materials
• EFFECTIVELY communicates important information to customer and maintains a productive and positive relationship with key customer contacts
• Maintains a logbook of waste stored within the waste storage area at customer site
• Maintains good housekeeping in storage areas and advises relevant parties when additional supplies are needed
• Takes on additional duties as assigned to support the team and organization

Key Responsibilities

This role does not involve bench chemistry. The Onsite Chemist works full-time at a single customer site, conducting inspections of storage containers and inventory, maintaining the customer’s hazardous waste storage areas, and managing the logistics of multiple hazardous waste truck shipments each day.

This role also serves as a technical resource for the customer and is responsible for maintaining full regulatory compliance at the site.

Location & Schedule

Based full-time on-site at the customer’s facility
Schedule for this role is 7am-3pm daily with overtime likely based on customer operations and shipment volume

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (required)
• Bachelor's degree within a science-related discipline (preferred)
• 1+ years of experience in lab packing or an environmental waste role (preferred)

Benefits, Compensation & Workforce Diversity

Arcwood offers stability you can count on and opportunities to grow. We provide steady work, competitive pay, and above-market benefits that reflect the importance of what we do.

As we continue to grow, you’ll have the chance to build skills, take on new challenges, and build a career.

When you join Arcwood, you join a team that honors its legacy, values hardworking people, and shows up every day to protect people, communities, and the future we share.

Arcwood is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status, in accordance with applicable federal laws.

A post-offer drug screen and background check will be required.

Physical Job Requirements

Not specified