at Heritage Environmental Services, LLC in Benton, Arkansas, United States
Job Description
Benton, AR, USA | Hourly | RINECO | Full Time
Primary Purpose
Perform laboratory tests to provide reliable, analytical services to operations and customers, in a timely manner.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities
+ Ensures Health & Safety is the number one goal by following policies, processes, and acting in a safe manner at all times.
+ Analysis to determine characteristics and waste profile.
+ Determination of pH; screening for oxidizers, peroxides, cyanides and sulfides; fuel and water compatibilities; Heat of combustion (BTU value); total halogens; water analysis by Karl Fischer; Percent solids; paint-filter liquids.
+ Have a basic working knowledge of Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS).
+ Perform compositing, packaging, organizing, and properly disposing of retain and other waste samples.
+ Stock and organize laboratory areas and storeroom with chemicals and laboratory supplies.
+ Instrument checks including; refrigerators, balances, hoods, thermometers and pipettes.
+ Use and uphold good laboratory practices (e.g., QA/QC, documentation, maintenance/minor repairs, housekeeping, professionalism).
Heritage believes that each employee makes a significant contribution to our success. That contribution should not be limited by the assigned responsibilities. Therefore, this position description is designed to outline primary duties, qualifications and job scope, but not limit the incumbent nor the company to just the work identified. It is our expectation that each employee will offer his/her services wherever and whenever necessary to ensure the success of our endeavors.
Education: High School Diploma or its equivalent required.
Experience: One year of laboratory, or laboratory assistant experience is preferred.
Knowledge and Abilities: Must have basic computer knowledge, including Microsoft programs. A working knowledge of LIMS preferred.Must work well in a team environment. Requires the excellent use of time management, with regards to work assignments and expectations. Must use a hands-on approach, with regards to testing, training, and equipment maintenance. Flexibility and willingness to assist any laboratory shift as needed. Regular and predictable attendance is an essential function of this position. Requires ability to work overtime, as needed.
A post offer drug screen will be required.
EEO including disability/veteran
