Technical Service Chemist I

TRADEBE

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Griffith, Indiana

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The role involves identifying, packaging, and labeling hazardous waste to ensure safe transport and disposal in compliance with environmental regulations. Additionally, the chemist will sample materials at treatment facilities and operate a 26-foot box truck.

Qualifications

You have a degree in Chemistry, Environmental Science, Natural Science, or a related field, and possess a basic understanding of hazardous waste regulations. You also have a valid driver's license with a clean driving record and are willing to travel and obtain a Class B CDL with hazmat endorsement.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Chemistry

Environmental Science

Natural Science

Hazardous waste regulations

Driver's license

Class B CDL

Hazmat endorsement

Job Description

Tradebe is a group of industrial businesses with the commitment of creating a more sustainable planet and making significant contributions to human wellbeing. In the US, we are leaders focused on recycling and circular economy, managing all different environmental liabilities in a sustainable way.

As a Technical Services Chemist, you will be on the front lines of environmental solutions, providing expert lab packing services to ensure the safe handling, packaging, and disposal of hazardous materials. Join a team where your technical expertise drives meaningful change every day.

Opportunity Highlights

  • Location: Griffith, IN
  • 50-70% travel, up to 12 overnights a month
  • Great for entry level candidates starting a career
  • Paid weekly!
  • Tuition Reimbursement  
  • Growth opportunity with a global, sustainability-focused company

What will you do? Make an impact!

Join us as a Field Chemist and launch your career in environmental services!


In this hands-on role, you’ll work directly with hazardous materials in a compliance-focused, safety-first environment. You'll be responsible for identifying, packaging, and labeling hazardous waste for safe transport and disposal. Gain valuable industry experience while making a meaningful impact—protecting the environment and the communities we serve.

Key Job Responsibilities

  • Classify, package, and label hazardous waste for safe transport and disposal
  • Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and internal safety policies
  • Complete regulatory paperwork accurately and on time
  • Sample materials and unpack hazardous waste at treatment facilities
  • Input data and research materials using company software
  • Operate a 26-foot box truck once CDL Class B is obtained (CDL training provided)
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Do you have what it takes?

  • Degree in Chemistry, Environmental Science, Natural Science or related field preferred
  • Previous labpacking experience preferred but not required
  • Basic understanding of—or interest in learning—hazardous waste regulations
  • Must have valid driver’s license with clean driving record
  • Able to pass a physical exam, drug screen, and background check
  • Willing and able to travel and wear a full-face respirator
  • Must be able to obtain a Class B CDL with hazmat endorsement within 6 months of hire

What’s in for you?

Why Tradebe is Right for You

  • Competitive pay and benefits
  • Student loan repayment assistance
  • Generous vacation and sick plans
  • Medical (including telehealth), dental and vision
  • 401k Retirement  match
  • Flexible spending accounts (FSA)
  • Health savings accounts (HSA)
  • Agency paid, basic life and AD&D insurance
  • Career ladders, professional development, and promotion opportunities
  • Leadership opportunities
  • Great work environment and culture
  • And MORE!

Ready to make a difference? Apply now!

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Tradebe is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law

TRADEBE

Founded in 1984, Tradebe is a family-owned business that invests in industries that have potential to grow globally, are sustainable and have a positive impact on our planet and on people’s health. Tradebe is managing a diverse portfolio of companies specializing in, Environmental Services, Life Sciences, Port Services & Health & Nutrition
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