EXPERIENCED HAZARDOUS WASTE SITE CHEMIST OR MOBILE CHEMIST, OR GRADUATE CHEMIST LOOKING FOR A HANDS-ON ROLE WITH NO LAB WORK REQUIRED TO TRAVEL TO CLIENT’S SITES, ASSESS AND PACK HAZARDOUS WASTE MATERIAL AND RETURN IT TO THE DEPOT
JOB TITLE: Mobile Site Chemist / Chemistry Graduate – Hazardous Waste
LOCATION: This is a mobile role; you will be commutable to the Newport area or open to relocation
SALARY: £28K Graduate, up to £34K for Hazardous Waste SECTOR Experience, Bonus (up to £2-2.5K), Overtime, Enhanced Pension, Benefits
IDEALLY YOU WILL HAVE EXPERIENCE IN THE HAZARDOUS WASTE INDUSTRY AS A: Reception Chemist, Site Chemist, Technical Assessor, Chempac or Hazpak Chemist, Mobile Chemist or similar, but Graduates open to outdoors, manual work also considered
ROLE: Mobile Site Chemist / Chemistry Graduate – Hazardous Waste
The role involves organising hazardous waste collections from client sites, ensuring appropriate packing materials are available, and complying with all relevant UK legislation and Health & Safety requirements.
Responsibilities include assessing, segregating, labelling, and packing waste with accurate documentation, maintaining up to date lists of waste requiring disposal, and safely loading and transporting materials using handling equipment.
The position also requires completing on site risk assessments, keeping the vehicle clean and roadworthy, adhering to EU Drivers Hours Regulations and rules for transporting Dangerous Goods, and supporting the growth of the business in the region.
EXPERIENCE: Mobile Site Chemist / Chemistry Graduate – Hazardous Waste
You will have an HNC Chemistry minimum ideally a degree. Degrees with Chemistry directly in the title (E.G. Biochemistry) or those that contain 4 modules that have Chemistry IN THE TITLE such as Organic Chemistry, Physical Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry etc. will be considered if a module list can be provided
You will have held a UK Driving licence for 2 years minimum
Knowledge of hazardous waste or environmental regulations (preferred)
Strong organisational and record-keeping skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced operational environment
IDEALLY YOU WILL HAVE EXPERIENCE IN THE HAZARDOUS WASTE INDUSTRY AS A: Reception Chemist, Site Chemist, Technical Assessor, Chempac or Hazpak Chemist, Mobile Chemist or similar, but Graduates open to outdoors, manual work also considered
Pay: £28,000.00-£34,000.00 per year
Application question(s):
- HNC or Degree in Chemistry / science degree with 4 modules with chemistry LITERALLY in the title?
- Do you want to do a hands-on, driving assessing and loading role with no lab work?
- Have you held a UK Driving Licence for over 2 years and comforttable driving a 3.5T box van?
Work Location: On the road
