Chemist - Reading, United States - Suburban Testing Labs

Mark Lane

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Description

CHEMIST for Environmental Testing Lab
Our
Chemists do important work that provides high quality, defensible data for our clients. In this role
you'll use state-of-the-art equipment & instruments to generate analytical data supporting environmental compliance and decision making.


Our competitive compensation and benefits program includes:


  • Medical PPO with Capital Blue Cross:
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Dental & Vision:

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Short-term disability pay and free life insurance:

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401(k) with company matching:

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Paid time off for volunteer activities:


  • Paid Vacation, Sick & Personal Time:
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Health Savings Account & Flexible Spending Account

Some of our perks include:

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Training opportunities:

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Fun events organized by our Events Committee:

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Pet friendly office:

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Employee Assistance Program
STL promotes diversity and provides a welcoming environment where different ideas and perspectives are encouraged.
EOE - Equal Opportunity Employer

What Will You Be Doing?

  • Generate analytical data to support environmental compliance and decision making
  • Perform analyses following SOPs based on approved analytical methods using a variety of analytical techniques, equipment and instrumentation
  • Identify and help implement procedural opportunities for time savings
  • Support and participate in quality events such as audits

Core Competencies

  • Curious person who enjoys continuous learning
  • Tenacious problem solver with strong analytical skills
  • Able to demonstrate enthusiasm for exceeding performance goals for your position
  • Able to demonstrate a high level of accountability and solid teamwork
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (especially excel and word) and other windows software

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's in Chemistry, Environmental Science, Biology or related area; OR equivalent experience
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Minimum 4 years of hands-on, laboratory analysis JOB experience which demonstrates progression to increasing levels of analysis complexity:


  • Starting pay is dependent on experience level

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to frequently lift & move items weighing approx. 5 to 10 pounds & occasionally lift up to 50 pound.
  • Frequent standing, walking, stooping, kneeling
  • Visual acuity to determine accuracy, neatness, and thoroughness to make laboratory observations

Pay:
$ $36.00 per hour


Benefits:


  • 401(k)
  • 401(k)
matching

  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Referral program
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply


Experience:

- laboratory analysis: 4 years (required)


Ability to Commute:

  • Reading, PA required)

Work Location:
In person

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