Environmental Lab Technician

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GDKN Corp.

Environmental Lab Technician

West Point, VA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    The Laboratory Technician (LabTech) core responsibilities consist of the following:

    1. Enable the mill to meet environmental compliance requirements for the Virginia Pollution Discharge Elimination System (VPDES) permit by performing the required effluent and upstream wastewater sampling and storm water sampling and analytical tests.

    2. Assist with tank and groundwater environmental regulatory requirements by participating in a sampling program of groundwater wells.

    3. Assist production personnel with quality assurance investigations and reporting by performing analytical tests on raw materials, intermediate materials, finished product and wastes.

    4. Perform inspections of tanks and waste accumulation areas and reporting deficiencies identified; and,

    5. Support mill goals in safety performance, production, budget, and customer satisfaction.

  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

    Education and Experience

    • Bachelor of Science in chemistry and at least one year (or co-op experience) taking samples and running laboratory testing in and industrial setting; or

    • Associate Degree in chemistry or other science field with at least 2 years’ experience in an industrial setting taking samples and running analytical tests; or

    • Experience and competent in running BOD analyses.

    Must-have skills:

    1. Enable the mill to meet environmental compliance requirements for the Virginia Pollution Discharge Elimination System (VPDES) permit by performing the required effluent and upstream wastewater sampling and storm water sampling and analytical tests.

    2. Assist with tank and groundwater environmental regulatory requirements by participating in a sampling program of groundwater wells.

    • Assist production personnel with quality assurance investigations and reporting by performing analytical tests on raw materials, intermediate materials, finished product and wastes.

    3. Perform inspections of tanks and waste accumulation areas and reporting deficiencies

    Additional Information

    All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.