Chemist

The Amlon Group is a dynamic and forward-thinking organization dedicated to providing and designed environmental solutions. The Amlon Group is on a mission to redefine sustainability. We are committed to accelerating the transition to a circular economy by treating, recycling, and repurposing industrial byproducts and specialty waste. With a strong commitment to sustainability and corporate responsibility, we are seeking a talented Chemist to contribute to our ongoing success.

Responsibilities

- Oversee Receiving, labeling and safely storing samples to be tested

- Determining and performing tests needed for the analysis and report based on permit requirements.

- Recording tests and analyses and then reporting the results

- Discussing and answering any questions regarding the results

- Familiarize with all processes and facility Waste Analysis Plan

- Provide treatment guidance and follow final disposal requirements

- Organizing and storing samples in accordance with all safety and other requirements to ensure the safety of personnel and integrity of the sample

- Cleaning and maintaining lab equipment, including recalibration of equipment

- Maintaining equipment records and daily work logs

- Manage and train lab technicians

- Staying current on technical and scientific advances in their field

- Perform other related duties as needed or assigned.

Experience and Skill Requirements

- Bachelor of Science or 5 years in laboratory management.

- Detail oriented

- Ability to read and comprehend EPA methods and regulations.

- Computer literate with good working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint.

- Ability to use a database.

- Ability to troubleshoot laboratory instruments.

- Good communicator. Customer, Vendors, Staff.

- Metallurgy knowledge a plus.

- RCRA knowledge.

- Ability to give phone support to staff offsite.

Physical Requirements

- Must be able to wear personal protective gear most of the day.

- Must be able to see and respond to dangerous situations.

- Must be able to lift and carry or otherwise move 50 pounds occasionally.

- Must be able to ascend and descend ladders, scaffolds, stairs, and work in confined spaces and in proximity to loud equipment.

- Must be able to respond quickly to sounds.

- Must be able to work in cold/hot environments and on concrete floors.

- Balancing: Maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling when walking, standing, or crouching on narrow, slippery, or erratically moving surfaces.

- Lifting: Raising objects from a lower to a higher position or moving objects horizontally from position-to-position.

- The worker is required to have visual acuity to operate motor vehicles or heavy equipment.

Working Conditions

- The worker is required to function in narrow aisles or passageways.

- The worker is subject to atmospheric conditions: One or more of the following conditions that affect the respiratory system: Fumes, odors, dust, mist, gases, or poor ventilation.

- The worker is subject to fluids: There is air and/or skin exposure to oils and other fluids

- The worker is required to wear a respirator.

- The worker is subject to both environmental conditions: Activities occur inside and outside.

Benefits

- Dental insurance

- Employee assistance program

- Health insurance

- Health savings account

- Life insurance

- Paid time off

- Professional development assistance

- Referral program

- Tuition reimbursement

- Vision insurance

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

- 401(k)

- 401(k) matching

- Commuter assistance

- Dental insurance

- Employee assistance program

- Health insurance

- Health savings account

- Life insurance

- Loan assistance

- Paid time off

- Professional development assistance

- Referral program

- Vision insurance

Ability to Relocate:

- Memphis, TN 38109: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person