Laboratory Manager

The lab manager position is for a small working lab at a hazardous waste facility.  Non-accredited and actively working with plant personnel to manage a wastewater treatment tank farm.Primary Responsibilities (Essential Functions):Understand facility operations and be familiar with which regulations and permit conditions drive the analytical requirements of the facility, both in-house and third-party.Communicate and confirm each lab and lab pack technician’s understanding of their role in facility operations and compliance with permit conditions and regulations.Perform QA/QC review on data generated by laboratory technicians for incoming waste verification samples, process/treatability samples, and samples representing outbound wastes.Perform QA/QC review on results entered into computer database by laboratory technicians.Communicate with other departments within our company either through email or cell phone.Approve lab packs coming into our facility.Oversee notification to Facility Management of off specification drums and recommended resolution.Maintain the highest standards at all times, assuring accuracy of results.Review lab equipment maintenance logs including calibration schedules as applicable.Make suggestions on methods to improve laboratory and lab pack flow and quality to Facility Manager.Operate lab in a safe and efficient manner.Continually grow knowledge of laboratory and lab pack information and expertise.Properly log and perform all checks, standards and calibrations.Participate in mandatory pre-shift and post-shift safety and operational meetings detailing tasks to be completed on shift.Perform other reasonably related tasks as assigned by management.