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For more than 40 years, Reworld has been a leader in sustainable waste solutions, providing our customers with innovative solutions that help them achieve carbon-negative outcomes.
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About the roleThe Senior Laboratory Technician plays a critical role in ensuring the accurate evaluation of waste samples and maintaining compliance with the facility's Waste Analysis Plan. This position is responsible for conducting on-site laboratory testing and analysis to determine acceptable waste streams. The Senior Laboratory Technician works closely with operations to support safe, compliant, and efficient processing, while upholding high standards of quality and safety as a valued member of the facility operations team.
Position Responsibilities
Prepare, analyze, and document incoming samples accurately and efficiently, recording results both manually and electronically.
Evaluate new samples to determine appropriate treatment methods and suitability for processing.
Verify that incoming samples align with approved profiles and designated disposal or processing sites.
Manage and maintain inventory of laboratory chemicals, reagents, and wastewater treatment supplies.
Maintain, calibrate, and troubleshoot laboratory equipment, including HG, Flashpoint, ICP, TXRF, GC, bomb calorimeters, and balances.
Ensure the laboratory and work areas are clean, organized, and compliant with safety standards.
Open and close the laboratory as needed, including securing materials and safely shutting down equipment.
Support and participate in laboratory projects aimed at improving cost efficiency, quality, and operational effectiveness.
Coordinate activities across laboratory and operations teams to support overall facility objectives.
Collaborate with team members to identify, investigate, and resolve operational challenges.
Partner with production personnel as needed to ensure seamless operations.
Perform additional duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
Associate's degree or higher in a science related field.
Minimum 3 years of laboratory or related experience.
Demonstrated experience performing chemical analysis and laboratory testing, including techniques such as flashpoint, ICP, GC, or similar methods.
Working knowledge of waste analysis procedures, regulatory compliance requirements, and facility permit standards.
Proven ability to evaluate waste streams and determine appropriate treatment or disposal methods.
Experience maintaining, calibrating, and troubleshooting laboratory equipment.
Ability to effectively communicate via written and verbal methods.
Obtain and keep current all required certifications but not limited to 40-hour HAZWOPER, RCRA, and DOT.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and ability to accurately document and manage data electronically
Experience working with non-hazardous and hazardous waste.
Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and ability to make sound technical decisions with minimal supervision.
Ability to collaborate effectively with operations and production teams in a fast-paced, industrial environment.
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelors degree preferred
Previous experience with wastewater treatment
Physical Demands of the Role
Ability to walk, stand, sit, and climb
Ability to lift/carry 50lbs
Ability to work from heights and in confined spaces
Consistently work in various weather conditions
In addition to salary, this role is eligible for benefits. The benefits would include medical, prescription drug, vision, and dental plans; 401(k) plan; paid parental leave; paid time off; and paid holidays.
Additional details are available at https://www.reworldwaste.com/careers/benefits.
For additional information, refer to the Pay Transparency section below.
All Reworld positions require a candidate's ability to perform the duties and responsibilities of the role while upholding Reworld's Values, including (but not limited to) contributing to a safe and inclusive workplace, delivering results through trust, and building breakthrough capabilities.
Please note that Level, Title and/or Salary may be adjusted based on the applicant's experience or skills.
Pay TransparencyReworld is committed to paying its staff equitably, and we strive to provide competitive compensation and benefits packages. The range below reflects Reworld's reasonable estimate of base pay for this role based on primary posting location. It is expected that most qualified candidates in this location will fall within the posting range. The final salary offered for this role will be determined based on factors including, but not limited to: experience, education, geographic location, skills and competencies, travel requirements and/or union contracts (if applicable). Pay ranges are reviewed from time to time and may be modified in the future.
The pay range for the primary location of this position is: $52,200.00 - $69,400.00 USD. For hourly roles, this is the annualized salary. To calculate the hourly rate, divide by 2080.
Our DEI CommitmentReworld is an Equal Opportunity Employer, has developed an Affirmative Action Program (AAP), and will not discriminate against any qualified applicants because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability (including perceived disability, physical, mental, and/or intellectual disabilities), veteran status, liability for service in the Armed Forces of the United States, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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