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Laboratory Manager

Clean Harbors

Clean Harbors

Laboratory Manager

Aurora, CO

The Laboratory Manager is responsible for the complex analysis of samples to determine their chemical and physical properties. Oversees all lab operations and integration with other parts of the company/facility.

Monday - Friday

Starting pay:  $90,000

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Performs complex analysis of samples following prescribed procedures with the ability to solve problems.
  • Calibrates and utilizes sophisticated instrumentation, able to understand all aspects of the instrumentation.
  • Maintenance of equipment, including outside vendor scheduling per maintenance contract schedules and suggests solutions to equipment problems and new/replacement laboratory equipment
  • Completes all paperwork associated with the analysis in a neat and timely fashion
  • Ensures that all work meets applicable QA/QC guidelines
  • Ensures that laboratory maintains all applicable local, state and federal testing certifications
  • Responsible for meeting analytical testing schedules for required permit and discharges
  • Maintains working relationship with outside laboratory for required permit and discharge analytical
  • Responsible for supply management in their area of responsibility
  • Responsible for problem solving when results fall outside of mandated specifications
  • Responsible for proper management of waste generated as a result of analytical procedures
  • Implements, maintains and provides necessary training in accordance with the Chemical Hygiene Plan
  • Responsible for maintaining a safe working environment that is in compliance with all applicable OSHA regulations as well as all applicable company Health & Safety and Compliance protocols
  • Manages the laboratory staff and operations
  • Trains less senior members of the laboratory, implements and suggests operational improvement strategies and completes all personnel functions for the laboratory staff, including but not limited to, hiring, terminating, performance evaluations, etc.

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QUALIFICATIONS

  • 5 to 7 years of experience 
  • Bachelor's degree in chemistry or related
  • Alternative combinations of education and experience may be accepted in lieu of degree
  • Understanding of math, chemistry and chemical testing
  • 24 or 40 hour OSHA training and annual updates
  • DOT training
  • IATA certification
  • Maintains all applicable local and state credentials

Clean Harbors is the leading provider of environmental, energy and industrial services throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico and Puerto Rico.  Everywhere industry meets environment, Clean Harbors is on-site, providing premier environmental, energy and industrial services. We are solving tough problems through innovation and proven methodology – come be part of the solution with us. We thank all those interested in joining the Clean Harbors team; however, only those that complete the online application and meet the minimum job qualifications will be considered for this role.

Equal Opportunity (EO) Statement

Clean Harbors is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or age.

Client-provided location(s): Aurora, CO, USA
Job ID: 15151_149707-f54f1ae49ae57fc068483a54906687df
Employment Type: Full Time