Lab Waste & Facilities Support Technician

Our Orlando FL laboratory is looking for a Lab Waste & Facilities Support Technician to join their team! The Lab Waste & Facilities Support Technician plays a critical role in maintaining a safe compliant and environmentally responsible this handson position you will manage all waste streamsincluding hazardous materials and client sampleswhile supporting facility logistics that keep our operations running smoothly. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys active work takes pride in safety and organization and wants to grow their skills in environmental compliance waste operations and facility support.

Why Youll Love This Role

• Youll be the goto expert for waste and facility logistics in a highly regulated environment.
• Youll gain valuable training and certifications that support longterm career growth in EHS facilities or laboratory operations.
• Youll work in a clean organized safetydriven environment where your contributions directly protect people and the environment.
• Youll enjoy a role with varietyno two days look exactly the same.

What Youll Do

Environmental Waste Management

• Oversee all laboratory waste streams ensuring safe compliant disposal of hazardous and nonhazardous materials.
• Follow established procedures for chemical handling treatment storage and disposal in accordance with OSHA and regulatory standards.
• Collect waste from laboratory departments and prepare materials for proper disposal adjusting pickups based on operational needs.
• Maintain accurate records of hazardous materials onsite; verify classify and label waste for disposal.
• Coordinate waste pickups with approved vendors based on waste category and regulatory requirements.
• Keep the waste management area clean organized and inspectionready at all times.

Safety & Compliance

• Conduct daily safety walkthroughs to assess waste needs and identify potential hazards.

• Promote a strong safety culture by following all health and safety procedures and modeling safe work practices.
• Maintain required certifications and ensure renewals are completed on time.

Facilities & Operational Support

• Assist with general facility maintenance tasks as needed to support smooth laboratory operations.
• Support the Sample Management team with kit preparation shipping/receiving and sample login during peak periods.
• Communicate proactively with management regarding waste concerns facility needs or safety issues.
• Perform additional duties as assigned to support overall laboratory operations.

Qualifications :

Education & Experience

• High School Diploma required.
• Experience with hazardous waste environmental services or facility operations preferred.

Skills & Abilities

• Professional reliable and safetyfocused work style.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• Ability to follow detailed procedures and adapt to changing operational needs.
• Comfortable working in a handson active environment.

Certifications

• Valid Drivers License required.
• 40hour HAZWOPER certification preferred (or willingness to obtain).

Additional Information :

SGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer and as such we recruit hire train and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability age marital status sexual orientation gender identity or expression genetics status as a protected veteran or any other characteristics protected by law.

To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge skills and/or abilities required.

This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties responsibilities or requirements but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts the companys rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

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Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time