WM · 1 month ago
Lab Technician - Hazardous Waste
Emelle, AL
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expWM is a company committed to creating opportunities for families and ensuring stability for its employees. They are seeking a Lab Technician - Hazardous Waste to perform data entry, maintain inventory control, and assist with laboratory procedures while ensuring compliance with environmental regulations.
EnergyEnvironmental EngineeringRecyclingSustainabilityWaste Management
Responsibilities
Receives waste samples, generates Waste Analysis Report (WAR), assigns and maintains sample tracking and data entry for Laboratory
Contacts truck driver to pick up paperwork when analytical testing is completed and disposal paperwork is approved, when required
Generates numerous reports, establishes and maintains section files, logs and records
Processes time cards and maintains attendance records
Make and file approval folders
Assist Approvals personnel in updating profiles in AS-400 System
Responsible for inventory control function including researching potential products and vendors, preparing bid packages, initiating requisitions, and ordering supplies, equipment, PPE, chemicals, furniture, printing, etc
Assists Technicians and Chemist with laboratory procedures, by performing Tech I level parameters
Maintains housekeeping in work area
Reference site-specific procedures and more detailed site-specific job descriptions
Performing other duties as assigned
Works independently, receiving a minimum amount of supervision and guidance on established laboratory procedures. Uses judgment when reviewing paperwork for completeness and accuracy. Must have a working knowledge of department practices and procedures, laboratory and sampling protocol, chemical terminology, and manifesting. Uses data base and spreadsheet computer applications
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or GED
1 year experience in the waste disposal business with emphasis on waste code utilization
RCRA
DOT & M2Z (Driver Only)
Resource Conservation & Recovery Act (RCRA)
Clean Air Act (CAA)
Clean Water Act (CWA)
Toxic Substance Control Act (TSCA)
Superfund Amendment & Reauthorization Act (SARA)
Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES)
Occupational Safety & Health Act (OSHA)
Hazardous Waste Transportation Act (HWTA)
Code of Federal Regulation (CFR 40, 29, & 49)
Contingency Plan
Spill Prevention Control & Countermeasure Plan (SPCC)
Security Plan
Standard Division Practices (per department) (SDP's)
RCRA
Hazwoper
DOT
Forklift
Pre Employment Physical and Drug Test
Complete Physical Biennially
Pulmonary Function Test (PFT), Audiogram and Respirator Fit Test annual
Physical at Termination
Preferred
High school chemistry or equivalent laboratory experience
Benefits
Annual Education Assistance Benefit
Amazing Medical, Dental & Vision
401K with match
Discounted stock options
Dependent day care
Life Insurance
Short Term Disability
Stock Purchase Plan
Paid Vacation
Holidays
Personal Days
Company
WM is North America's leading provider of integrated environmental solutions.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (1)
2023 (3)
2022 (3)
2020 (4)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$9.95B2024-10-31Post Ipo Debt· $5.2B
2024-06-24Post Ipo Debt· $1.5B
2023-07-27Post Ipo Debt· $2B
Leadership Team
James C. Fish
Chief Executive Officer
John Morris
President and Chief Operating Officer
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