Laboratory Technician

　　Veolia North AmericaChatham, Ontario (Onsite)Full-Time

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　　Company Description

　　Veolia's ambition is to be the benchmark company for ecological transformation. With nearly 230,000 employees worldwide, the Group designs and delivers innovative, useful and practical solutions for water, waste and energy management. Through its three complementary businesses, Veolia contributes to developing access to resources, preserving available resources and renewing them. By 2021, the Veolia group will have supplied 79 million people with drinking water and 61 million with wastewater, generated nearly 48 million megawatt-hours and recovered 48 million metric tons of waste. Veolia Environnement (Paris Euronext: VIE) achieved consolidated sales of 28.508 billion euros in 2021.

　　Job Description

　　The Lab Technician carries out the responsibility of sampling, analyzing waste movements in and out of the facility. Responsible for assisting with managing hazardous waste storage, treatment, appropriate disposal, health and safety, compliance with federal and state regulatory agencies, and compliance within the laboratory.

　　Key Responsibilities

　　Ensure work within the lab is in compliance with our ECA and Health and Safety

　　Determine waste acceptability in accordance with facility’s waste analysis plan;

　　Maintain and update all laboratory documents as required by company policies and procedures as well as appropriate regulatory agencies;

　　Identify and authorize disposal of lab residues in accordance with regulatory requirements;

　　Interpret analytical data and advise appropriate personnel in the proper treatment of waste materials;

　　Operate laboratory to include waste samples, analysis of waste, storage, and appropriate disposal according to quality assurance and control standards;

　　Work with appropriate in-house personnel as well as customers to streamline approvals and resolve analytical issues;

　　Maintain integrity of instrumentation according to regulatory standards;

　　Tracks and collects Certificates of Disposal;

　　Assists in facility’s receiving functions as requested;

　　Work with the TSR to ensure waste profiles are being created properly and provide assistance and direction as needed;

　　On site services with customers as required..ie waste identification, lab packs;

　　Any lab supplies, requested will go through your direct supervisor for approval;

　　Maintain awareness and share information regarding new and better methods of doing business;

　　Maintain a working knowledge of current applicable regulations;

　　Carry out all company policies;

　　Enforces all compliance, health and safety, and other pertinent compliance issues in accordance with regulatory and company policies.

　　Provide a safe and compliant work environment.

　　Other duties as assigned by the Lab CoOrdinator/Division manager

　　Qualifications

　　Knowledge, Skills and Experiences:

　　Degree in Chemistry or related technical discipline required;

　　Knowledge of a Centrifuge operation an asset;

　　Characteristics Resourcefulness and initiative;

　　Good work ethic;

　　Strong leadership skills;

　　Strong team player;

　　Strong customer orientation;

　　Work knowledge of lab instrumentation;

　　Good communication skills;

　　Able to operate ICP, GC, Karl Fisher, etc.;

　　Able to trouble shoot;

　　Well organized and good observation skills;

　　Prior work experience of 3 to 5 years in the hazardous waste industry preferred;

　　Knowledge of regulations 347, Schedule 4.

　　Work Environment:

　　Spends 80% time in laboratory environment. Spends 20% in a plant and field environment.

　　Makes visits to existing and potential customer facilities.

　　Additional Information

　　Why join our Resourcers team? Come and resource the world with us!

　　Acting today to create tomorrow's world;

　　A company in constant growth;

　　A multitude of large-scale projects where you can put your talent to good use;

　　Challenges to suit you and the absence of routine;

　　The opportunity to develop your career according to your professional goals;

　　Internal and external training and coaching programs;

　　Competitive compensation, pension and benefits;

　　Multi-disciplinary work teams and a working environment focused on health and safety.

　　We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

　　Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

　　Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

　　As an inclusive company, Veolia is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all applications, without discrimination.

　　We are an Equal Opportunity Employer! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.