Science Work, Jobs in Birmingham, West Midlands (with Salaries)

Site Chemist
Red Industries —Brownhills
- £14 an hour
- Full-time
- Laboratory experience
- Microsoft Office
- Quality control
- Annual leave
- Life insurance
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Chemist
Johnson Analytica Ltd —Sandwell
- £28,000 - £30,000 a year
- Full-time
- Doctoral degree
- Laboratory experience
- English
- Free parking
- Flexitime
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11d
Laboratory Technician
Birmingham Metropolitan College —Sutton Coldfield
- £24,545 - £25,370 a year
- Full-time
Science Technician
Shireland Biomedical UTC - Non-Teaching —West Bromwich
- £23,812 - £26,824 a year
- Full-time
- Teaching
2d
Staff Scientist
Aston University —Birmingham
- £38,784 - £46,049 a year
- Full-time
- University
- Annual leave
Laboratory Manager
Tarmac —Solihull
- Military
- Time management
- Employee discount
1d
College Wellbeing Officer - College of Life and Environmental Sciences - 107506 - Grade 6
University of Birmingham —Birmingham
- £33,002 - £39,906 a year
- Part-time
- University
- School
- Annual leave
- Sick pay
8d
Chemistry Laboratory Technician
Johnson Analytica Ltd —Sandwell
- £13 - £14 an hour
- Full-time
- Laboratory experience
- English
- Analysis skills
- Free parking
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11d
Senior Laboratory Technician - Science
Solihull College and University Centre —Solihull
- Up to £24,960 a year
- Full-time
- Laboratory experience
- Classroom experience
- Free parking
- Annual leave
1d
Teacher of Computer Science
Shireland Collegiate Academy Trust —West Bromwich
- £32,916 - £51,048 a year
- Full-time
- School
5d
Chemist
Biffa Waste Services —Wednesbury
- £30,740 a year
- Full-time
- Travel
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Statistician - Department of Applied Health Sciences - 107501 - Grade 7
University of Birmingham —Birmingham
- £36,636 - £48,822 a year
- Full-time
- Doctoral degree
- Master's degree
- SQL
- Annual leave
- Sick pay
Research Associate - Department of Applied Health Sciences - 107485 - Grade 6
University of Birmingham —Birmingham
- £33,002 - £39,906 a year
- Full-time
- University
Laboratory Tech Analysis - Skilled Technician
Select Engineering —Coventry
- £23.60 an hour
- Call to connect
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- In-person
4d
Site Chemist / Chemistry Graduate – Hazardous Waste
Total Waste Recruitment —Walsall
- £28,000 - £35,000 a year
- Full-time
- Forklift
- Driving
- In-person
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6h
Lecturer in Computer Science
Aston University —Birmingham
- £38,784 - £46,049 a year
- Full-time
- University
- Annual leave
Delivery Driver - Labyrinth Dental Laboratories
Labyrinth Dental Laboratories —Frankley
- £12.71 an hour
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Driving
- In-person
Quick apply
1d
Lab Assistant
Bupa Dental Care —Birmingham
- Full-time
- Laboratory experience
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Senior Materials Scientist
Morgan Advanced Materials —Stourport-on-Severn
- Full-time
- Doctoral degree
- University
- Travel
Senior Lab Technician
South and City College Birmingham —Birmingham
- £27,478 - £28,266 a year
- Full-time
- English
- First Aid Certification
- School
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Site Chemist

Red Industries
Brownhills

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Job details

Graduate | Full-time
£14 an hour

Benefits

Annual leave
Company pension
Life insurance

Qualifications

SAP
Scientific research
Laboratory experience
Microsoft Office
Quality control
Communication skills

Full job description

Site Chemist

What’s in it for you?

Joining RED Industries means becoming part of a company that values its people, invests in development, and promotes a positive, safety‑driven culture. You’ll benefit from:

Secure, full‑time employment
Competitive salary
Company pension scheme
25 days annual leave + bank holidays
Free employee health & wellbeing programme (HSF)
Free employee retail discount plan (Wider Wallet)
Referral recognition programme
Free life insurance (after qualifying period)
Ongoing training & development tailored to your role
A supportive and collaborative team environment
Free eye tests (Specsavers)

This is a great opportunity to build a career in hazardous waste management, working within a technical role that contributes directly to safe, compliant and efficient site operations.

About the Role

As a Site Chemist, you will play a key role in ensuring the safe acceptance, inspection, storage and processing of hazardous and non‑hazardous waste at our Brownhills site.

You will be responsible for ensuring all incoming waste complies with relevant legislation, environmental permits and internal procedures, while supporting the wider team with technical expertise and maintaining high standards of safety and compliance.

What You’ll Be Doing

Your key responsibilities will include:

Checking all incoming waste consignments have correct documentation (Consignment Notes / Duty of Care paperwork)
Ensuring all paperwork is completed accurately and retained appropriately
Carrying out waste acceptance checks to confirm safe storage, processing or transfer
Sampling incoming waste and arranging analysis via the internal laboratory
Inspecting waste in line with BAT requirements and Sector Guidance Note 5.06
Recording waste acceptance and any non‑conformances within SAP
Routing waste to ensure cost efficiency while maintaining compliance
Ensuring all waste is correctly labelled and stored in line with permits and guidance
Processing waste through bulking, sorting, segregating and repacking activities
Completing outgoing waste documentation
Supporting other site staff with technical guidance when required
Maintaining a clean, safe and organised working environment
Acting as a trained First Aider (once qualified)
Supporting other site teams where required

You will also:

Promote a strong safety culture and take responsibility for your own and others’ wellbeing
Report incidents, near misses and improvement opportunities
Ensure contractors and visitors comply with site safety procedures
Support environmental and sustainability initiatives including waste reduction and energy efficiency

Who We’re Looking For:

Essential Qualifications & Experience

HNC or Degree in Chemistry (or a related scientific field)
Strong understanding of health & safety and compliance principles
Competent in Microsoft Office
Experience within the waste industry is desirable
SAP experience is desirable

You’ll Also Bring

Willingness to work in a hands‑on role within an outdoor, hazardous environment
Strong attention to detail when handling chemical materials
Good communication skills at all levels
A methodical, data‑driven approach to decision making
Ability to support team performance and share knowledge
A proactive and safety‑focused mindset

What Happens Next

Shortlisted candidates will be contacted to arrange an interview and discuss the role in more detail.

Need an interview outside normal business hours?
Just let us know when you apply — we’re happy to accommodate where we can.

Pay: £14.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

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science jobs in birmingham, west midlands

Site Chemist

Chemist

Laboratory Technician

Science Technician

Staff Scientist

Laboratory Manager

College Wellbeing Officer - College of Life and Environmental Sciences - 107506 - Grade 6

Chemistry Laboratory Technician

Senior Laboratory Technician - Science

Teacher of Computer Science

Chemist

Statistician - Department of Applied Health Sciences - 107501 - Grade 7

Research Associate - Department of Applied Health Sciences - 107485 - Grade 6

Laboratory Tech Analysis - Skilled Technician

Site Chemist / Chemistry Graduate – Hazardous Waste

Lecturer in Computer Science

Delivery Driver - Labyrinth Dental Laboratories

Lab Assistant

Senior Materials Scientist

Senior Lab Technician

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