FAQs
What are the educational requirements for this position?
A Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science or a related field (such as Biology, Chemistry, etc.) is required for this position.
Is prior work experience necessary?
While prior work experience is preferred, it is not mandatory for this entry-level position.
What types of tasks will I be performing as an Environmental Specialist?
You will be responsible for performing lab pack services, conducting audits and inspections, assisting management with procedures, and interacting with clients on various tasks each day.
Will I receive training for this role?
Yes, you will receive training as part of your onboarding and throughout your tenure to ensure you are equipped for the responsibilities of the role.
Is the work physically demanding?
Yes, you should be comfortable with the physical aspects of the position, which include packing and disposing of chemicals.
What opportunities for advancement are available?
There are numerous advancement opportunities as you gain experience and develop your skills within the company.
Can I work independently in this role?
This position primarily involves teamwork; however, you may have opportunities to take initiative on tasks within a team context.
What type of company culture does Actalent promote?
Actalent promotes a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion, focusing on maintaining an inclusive environment and providing growth opportunities for all employees.
How do I request accommodations during the application process?
If you need a reasonable accommodation, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for options related to modifications or adjustments in the application or interview process.
Is the position location-specific?
Yes, this position is based in Boston, MA, and is not offered as a fully remote opportunity.