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Ash Grove Cement Company

Chemist I

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

Job Description

Job ID:
525246 Sapphire Americas, a CRH company and part of the Ash Grove family of companies, delivers innovative, circular solutions that help decarbonize industries and communities. We specialize in transforming residual and non-recyclable materials into alternative fuels and raw materials for cement manufacturing - offering a zero-landfill pathway that conserves natural resources and advances the circular economy. Through our work, we reduce landfill dependency, lower carbon emissions, and unlock long-term environmental and economic value. By turning waste into opportunity, Sapphire Americas is helping build a cleaner, more resilient future.
Position:
Chemist I Reportsto:
Lab Supervisor Shift:
6am-4pm (Sun-Wed) or (Mon,Tues,Thurs,Fri)
Pay:
$18.00 per hour At Ash Grove Cement, people are our first priority. We offer a complete benefits package to include:
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Retirement Plan
  • Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Disability Pay
  • Life Insurance
  • Growth Opportunities and more!
Summary:
The Chemist I, under the guidance of the Shift Supervisor and/or Laboratory Manager, sample and analyze hazardous and non-hazardous waste samples in accordance with the facility Waste Analysis Plan. Perform related duties and responsibilities as required. What you'll be contributing:
  • Promote and follow all plant safety guidelines.
  • Observe all required safety rules including but not limited to those in the company Chemical Hygiene Plan.
  • Use safety equipment including, but not limited to, air purifying respirators, safety goggles and glasses, protective clothing such as tyvek suits and rubber boots and gloves.
  • Read and become familiar with the facility Waste Analysis Plan and Quality Manual.
  • Sample solid and liquid fuel shipments as needed.
  • Ensure a timely, thorough, cost-effective, and accurate analysis of each sample following all Waste Analysis Plan requirements.
  • Notify the immediate supervisor if any problems arise.
  • Ensure the overall cleanliness of all laboratory areas with special attention to the position work area.
  • Perform any duties as assigned by the Laboratory Manager, as needed, to ensure a timely, thorough, cost-effective, and accurate analysis of laboratory samples.
  • Monitor laboratory supply inventory and alert the appropriate purchasing personnel when levels become low.
  • Initiate and/or complete chain-of-custody forms as necessary.
  • Attend required training classes.
  • Demonstrate an attitude of cooperation, concern and interest toward other employees and the company by performing, as needed, unassigned tasks for which there is time and ability.
  • Additional duties as assigned by supervisor.
BTU Position Responsibilities:
  • Generate a log-in entry into the appropriate log-in book.
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