Hazardous Waste Team Lead

Job Description

Company Description

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate.

The Eurofins network of companies is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in agroscience Contract Research Organization services. It is one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies, as well as having an emerging global presence in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations. It also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialized and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products.

In over 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 58,000 staff across a decentralized and entrepreneurial network of 900 laboratories in over 54 countries. Eurofins companies offer a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products.

In 2024, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR € 6,515 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.Job Description

The Hazardous Waste Team Leader will be responsible for leading a team of 5-10 employees that collects and categorizes both hazardous and regulated medical waste for a scientific testing services company. The Team Leader will make work schedules for employees, coach, train, and mentor employees, and ensure the company’s compliance with all applicable environmental regulations (including filing compliance reports when necessary). The Team Leader will be responsible for arranging waste pickups with external waste transportation companies, assessing levels of waste production, and leading efforts to reduce the production of hazardous and regulated medical waste.

To perform this job successfully, the individual must be able to independently and collaboratively perform the following requirements:

Package chemicals for shipment or disposal

Maintain clean and orderly chemical storage areas

Ship hazardous waste from the laboratory prior to RCRA time limits

Track the volume of waste generated for reporting to corporate and the EPA

Coordinate workflow and monitor employee activities daily

Interview, train, and regularly evaluate employee performance

Confront and address problems, concerns, and performance issues

Coach and develop individuals and the team to maximize performanceQualifications

The ideal candidate would possess the following qualities:

Confidence in leadership

Excellent communication Skills

Strong organizational skills

Ready for a physically challenging job

Personnel management experience

Hazardous, medical, or regulated waste management experience

Enjoy teaching, coaching, and mentoring

Ability to work in the US without immediate or future sponsorship

Additional Information

Position is full-time, working 8:00 AM-4:00 PM Monday-Friday, some weekend required overtime as needed. Candidates currently living within commutable distance to Lancaster, PA are encouraged to apply.

What we Offer:

Excellent full time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options

Life and disability insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation and holidays

Eurofins USA BioPharma Services is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

Full-time