Lab Technician
Company: Veolia North America
Location: Jackson
Posted on: January 23, 2023
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Job Description:
Job Description
Company DescriptionVeolia Group aims to be the benchmark company
for ecological transformation. With nearly 220,000 employees
worldwide, the Group designs and provides game-changing solutions
that are both useful and practical for water, waste and energy
management. Through its three complementary business activities,
Veolia helps to develop access to resources, preserve available
resources and replenish them. In 2021, the Veolia group provided 79
million inhabitants with drinking water and 61 million with
sanitation, produced nearly 48 million megawatt hours and recovered
48 million tonnes of waste. Veolia Environnement (Paris Euronext:
VIE) achieved consolidated revenue of 28,508 billion euros in 2021.
www.veolia.comJob DescriptionPOSITION PURPOSEPerforms a variety of
chemical, biological, and physical tests required for research,
development or quality control. Compiles data for reports.
Responsible for performing routine tasks and analyses on samples in
accordance with company and regulatory requirements. May perform
specialized analysis under the direction of a Chemist to support
applied quality assurance and control procedures. Maintains the
laboratory as directed for compliance with
company hygiene plans. Assists in special studies in the laboratory
and possibly in the field.PRIMARY DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES
Possible Work Hazards: May be exposed to possible operations
hazards including fumes, airborne particles, and noise, rotating
machinery, high pressure, hot and cold temperatures, slippery
surfaces, water and electrical hazards. Frequently exposed to toxic
and caustic chemicalsQualificationsEducation / Experience /
Background
Requires close visual and hearing observation. Taste and smell may
be required for some tests. Constantly uses hands to finger, handle
or feel and frequently reaches with hands and arms. Must be able to
lift and carry 50 pounds distances of 10 feet. May lift up to
50-100 pounds on occasion. Occasional stooping, bending or
kneeling, crouching, crawling, climbing, balancing and entering
confined spaces. Close, distance, color and peripheral vision,
depth perception and ability to adjust focus are special
requirements.
Personal Protective Equipment Required
Safety Glasses: Continuously
Gloves: Continuously
Hard Hat: Occasionally
Clothing/Coveralls (Tyvek, Poly Coated Tyvek, etc.):
Continuously
Hearing Protection: Occasionally
Respirator (Full Face): Frequently
Steel-toed boots: Occasionally
Powered Air Purifying Respirator (PAPR): NA
Apron: Occasionally
Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA): NAAdditional
InformationVeolia's comprehensive benefits package includes paid
time off policies, as well as health, dental and vision insurance.
In addition, employees are also entitled to participate in an
employer sponsored 401(k) plan, to save for retirement.Pay and
benefits for employees represented by a union are outlined in their
collective bargaining agreement.A subsidiary of Veolia group,
Veolia North America (VNA) offers a full spectrum of water, waste
and energy management services, including water and wastewater
treatment, commercial and hazardous waste collection and disposal,
energy consulting and resource recovery. VNA helps commercial,
industrial, healthcare, higher education and municipality customers
throughout North America. Headquartered in Boston, Mass., Veolia
North America has more than 10,000 employees working at more than
350 locations across the continent. www.veolianorthamerica.com As
an inclusive company, Veolia is committed to diversity and gives
equal consideration to all applications, without discrimination. We
are an Equal Opportunity Employer! All qualified applicants will
receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national
origin, disability or protected veteran status.Como empresa
inclusiva, Veolia esta comprometida con la diversidad y valora
todas las solicitudes sin discriminacion.We are an Equal
Opportunity Employer! All qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national
origin, disability or protected veteran status.
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