Job Information
Actalent Field Chemist in Niagara Falls, New York
Job Title: Field ChemistJob Description
As a Field Chemist, you will be responsible for the sorting and transportation of both hazardous and non-hazardous materials and waste, ensuring compatibility and safety processes at all times for each job and lab pack services provided to our customers. This role involves some travel as you may be required to fill in at various locations as necessary. Your key duties will include segregating chemicals by hazard class, packing compatible materials in appropriate containers, preparing for transportation, and completing necessary paperwork per job. You will also assist in characterizing materials at field project sites, follow proper placarding and load segregation requirements when transporting hazardous materials, develop good client relations and direct Field Technicians/Drivers assisting with waste collection.
Hard Skills
Hazardous Material Handling
Lab Packing
Chemistry
Materials Characterization
Client Relations
Directing Field Technicians/Drivers
Soft Skills
Strong Communication Skills
Safe work habits
Adaptability
Travel readiness
Job Type
This is a Contract-to-Hire position with a duration of 6 Month(s).
Work Site
This is a fully on-site position in Niagara Falls, New York.
Work Environment
The successful candidate will operate out of our office in Latham, NY. You will report to this office in the morning and from there proceed to various sites as needed.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
Hiring diverse talent
Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.