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Actalent Environmental Field Chemist in Kansas City, Missouri
Environmental Chemist - Paying up to $22/hr.
Job Overview: We are looking for a meticulous and committed Environmental Field Chemist to join our team. The ideal candidate will conduct bench analysis for internal processing, evaluate discharge effluent for compliance, and compare fingerprint and pre-approval sample analyses. Key duties include:
Preparing and verifying calibration curves for all analytical instruments.
Monitoring lab equipment for malfunctions or sample incompatibility.
Sorting and transporting hazardous and non-hazardous materials and waste.
Traveling to various locations as needed to support external operations.
Assisting in the segregation of chemicals by hazard class, packing compatible materials in appropriate containers, and preparing them for transport.
Determining and loading supplies required for job completion and traveling to various industry, laboratory, and school sites to perform lab pack services.
Assisting in material characterization at field project sites.
Following proper placarding and load segregation requirements when transporting hazardous materials.
Demonstrating basic knowledge of high hazard materials management/assessment and cylinder handling.
Skills & Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in a scientific field or relevant industry experience.
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.