Milwaukee, WI, US
4 days ago
Environmental Field Chemist

 

Tradebe Environmental Services is a global leader in environmental services with US Headquarters in Merrillville, IN. Tradebe was founded in 1984 with the vision of helping industrial and chemical companies manage the increasing complexity of the waste they generate, ensuring safety for the people and the environment. Today, we continue to innovate and evolve as we maintain our firm commitment to propelling the circular economy and creating a more sustainable world. We actively contribute by managing all kinds of environmental liabilities in a safe and sustainable manner, focusing on reusing or recycling raw materials and energy, and being dedicated to meeting our customers' environmental goals. In the United States, Tradebe Environmental Services has 30 sites and serves customers from a broad range of markets, from petrochemicals to aerospace and hospitals, with unparalleled safety and quality standards.

 

Opportunity Highlights

 

Join a global company who is passionate about sustainability! This position is a great role to get experience in the industry and grow within the company. Tuition reimbursement program - will pay up to $7,800 of your student loans!! Pay and train you to obtain a CDL B License, if you do not currently possess one.  The Opportunity

 

Are you ready to make a difference in the environmental services industry? Tradebe is seeking a Field Chemist to join our team! In this role, you’ll be at the forefront of environmental safety, taking charge of identifying, packaging, and labelling hazardous waste for secure transportation and disposal in the Milwaukee, WI area. With ample opportunities for growth and professional development, if you have knowledge in chemical classification, we’d love to explore the possibility of you joining our team!

 

This position is eligible for our $1500 Retention Bonus!

What will you do?

 

Accurately classify, identify, package, and label hazardous waste for transport and disposal. Process regulatory paperwork to ensure compliance with environmental regulations and internal protocols. Assist with unpacking hazardous materials at our plant, as needed. Sample container contents to determine proper handling. Operate a 26-foot long box truck once a CDL Class B license is obtained (if you do not currently possess one). Perform additional duties as assigned. Qualifications

 

A Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Environmental Science, or a related field is preferred. Relevant experience without a degree will also be considered. A basic knowledge of or desire to learn hazardous waste field is preferred  Experience in lab packing and knowledge of (or interest in learning) hazardous waste classification is strongly preferred. Ability to pass an OSHA/DOT physical exam, drug screening, and background check. Possession of a CDL-B with Hazmat and Tanker endorsements is strongly preferred but not required. If you do not possess one, we will assist you in obtaining one while in this position.  Physical Requirements: Ability to walk, stand, kneel, crawl, lift, reach, push, and pull. Must be able to wear a full-face respirator.

 

 

Physical Requirements 

 

Walking   Standing   Crawling  Kneeling  Lifting   Reaching  Pushing   Pulling 

 

Why Tradebe?

 

At Tradebe, we offer more than just a job – we offer a career. With a supportive environment and competitive benefits, you’ll thrive both personally and professionally: Competitive Pay and Benefits Student Loan Repayment Assistance Generous Vacation and Sick Leave Comprehensive Health Plans: Medical, Dental, and Vision, including telehealth options 401k with Company Match Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts Company-Paid Life and AD&D Insurance Career Growth Opportunities: Leadership roles, career ladders, and professional development A Collaborative Culture that values your contributions Overtime may be required during specific periods and will be compensated accordingly. And so much more!

 

Tradebe is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law

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