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Technical Waste Assessor Salary: Up to £35,000 + Benefits Location: Oxfordshire Mon Fri Reporting into the Assistant Commercial Manager you will play a key role in driving our mission forward by using your technical expertise to ensure waste streams are managed safely, compliantly, and efficiently. You will support the preparation of accurate sales quotations and assess waste enquiries from a broad range of direct and indirect customers, drawing on your knowledge of hazardous waste and chemistry. What will you do Provide timely technical assessments of waste enquiries by accurately characterizing and classifying waste materials. Delivering prompt and accurate evaluations of hazardous waste enquiries, ensuring materials are correctly identified, classified, and documented. Recording and tracking all technical enquiries in accordance with pre-acceptance and internal compliance processes. Carrying out on-site assessments to review waste inventories, evaluate potential hazards, and collect the information necessary for accurate quotations. Adhering fully to company procedures, health and safety standards, and all relevant environmental regulations. You will Need: Minimum HNC (degree preferred) in Chemistry or Environmental Science. Previous background working with chemicals and demonstratable understanding of their hazards. Ability to interpret analytical data and apply relevant legislation. Demonstrated track record of delivering high quality, customer focused service. Strong problem solving skills with the ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment. What's in it for you? Supportive, inclusive, and collaborative team culture Flexibility designed to help you balance productivity with lifestyle Excellent opportunities for career development and progression Competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package A company that truly values your ideas, voice, and contribution

Site Chemist - Leading UK Waste Management Company Location: Birmingham Salary: Up to £35,000 I currently have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Waste Chemist to join a leading UK waste management company as a Site Chemist, playing a key role in hazardous waste operations at their Birmingham site click apply for full job details

OPPORTUNITY FOR AN EXPERIENCED HAZARDOUS WASTE SITE CHEMIST OR A CHEMISTRY GRADUATE TO DEVELOP A CAREER WITH A LEADING WASTE MANAGEMENT COMPANY TITLE: Chemistry Graduate / Site Chemist - Hazardous Waste SALARY: 26,500 with no SECTOR experience (negotiable with hazardous waste SECTOR experience) BENEFITS: Bonus up to 1,800 p.a., Death in Service x 2, 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays, Birthday leave Volunteering Day, Discount Scheme LOCATION: Cannock area You may have had experience in the hazardous waste industry as a Site Chemist, Process Chemist, Technical Assessor, Transfer Station Chemist, Laboratory Technician, Industrial Chemist, Shift Chemist, or Reception Chemist ROLE: Chemistry Graduate / Site Chemist - Hazardous Waste Hands-On Work: 75% of the tasks are conducted outdoors in a hazardous waste processing yard. FLT Operations: Training will be provided for Forklift Truck operation if required Unloading and testing materials for pH, flammability, and compatibility for bulking, and ensuring they appropriately stored Labelling & Documentation: Ensuring all materials are correctly labelled and completing relevant paperwork. Safety & Compliance: Adhering to safety, environmental, and company policies. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys reasonably physical, outdoor work and is comfortable working in a safety-critical environment EXPERIENCE: Chemistry Graduate / Site Chemist - Hazardous Waste You MUST either have an HNC of above in Chemistry, other science degrees, such as Forensic Science, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Environmental Science will not be considered unless 4 of the modules listed on your degree literally contain the word Chemistry (not Chemical), this is a baseline requirement to comply environmental permitting and is sadly non-negotiable Due to the location a driving licence is essential. You may have had experience in the hazardous waste industry as a Site Chemist, Process Chemist, Technical Assessor, Transfer Station Chemist, Laboratory Technician, Industrial Chemist, Shift Chemist, or Reception Chemist Any forklift experience, or yard or warehouse experience a plus, but full training given. You will demonstrate willingness to work outside and may have interests that demonstrate that e.g. playing outdoor sports, Duke of Edinburgh, previous jobs, outdoor enthusiast

Site Chemist - Leading UK Waste Management Company Location: Aylesford Hours: Monday-Friday, 7:00-16:00 Salary: Up to £31,000 + benefits I currently have an exciting opportunity for a science graduate with some practical experience to join a leading UK waste management company as a Site Chemist, working in the field of hazardous waste management click apply for full job details

OPPORTUNITY FOR AN EXPERIENCED HAZARDOUS WASTE SITE CHEMIST OR A CHEMISTRY GRADUATE TO DEVELOP A CAREER WITH A LEADING WASTE MANAGEMENT COMPANY TITLE: Site Chemist / Chemistry Graduate - Hazardous Waste SALARY: Graduate - 30,300 up to 38,000 with EXTENSIVE hazardous waste SECTOR experience LOCATION: Walsall Area ROLE: Site Chemist / Chemistry Graduate - Hazardous Waste THIS ROLE IS PRIMARILY SITE-BASED AND WOULD SUIT A HANDS-ON INDIVIDUAL WHO ENJOYS WORKING OUTDOORS, AS 75% OF THE WORK WILL BE CONDUCTED ON-SITE WITH ONLY LIMITED LAB WORK. FLT Operation (training given) You will work in a hazardous waste management processing yard, where you will be responsible for unloading and testing incoming materials for pH, flammability, and compatibility for bulking. You will ensure that all goods are correctly labelled and complete all relevant paperwork. Additionally, you will ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and company policies. EXPERIENCE: Site Chemist / Chemistry Graduate - Hazardous Waste Due to the location a driving licence is essential. Ideally you could be an experienced Site Chemist, Process Chemist, Technical Assessor, Transfer Station Chemist, Laboratory Technician, Industrial Chemist, Shift Chemist, or Reception Chemist with a HNC or above You may be a Chemistry or Biochemistry Graduate looking for your first role. HNC Minimum Any forklift experience or yard or warehouse experience a plus, but full training given. You will demonstrate willingness to work outside and may have interests that demonstrate that e.g. playing outdoor sports, Duke of Edinburgh, previous jobs, outdoor enthusiast

OPPORTUNITY FOR AN EXPERIENCED HAZARDOUS WASTE SITE CHEMIST OR A CHEMISTRY GRADUATE TO DEVELOP A CAREER WITH A LEADING WASTE MANAGEMENT COMPANY TITLE: Site Chemist / Chemistry Graduate - Hazardous Waste SALARY: Graduate - 26,000 up to 36,000 with hazardous waste SECTOR experience LOCATION: Taunton Area ROLE: Site Chemist / Chemistry Graduate - Hazardous Waste This role is predominantly site-based and ideal for a hands-on individual who enjoys working outdoors, as 75% of the work will take place on-site, with minimal lab work involved. FLT Operation (Training Provided) You will operate within a hazardous waste management processing yard, where your responsibilities will include: Unloading and testing incoming materials for pH, flammability, and compatibility for bulking. Ensuring all materials are accurately labelled and completing the necessary documentation. Maintaining compliance with safety, environmental, and company policies at all times. This position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals who thrive in active, outdoor environments and are committed to upholding high safety standards. EXPERIENCE: Site Chemist / Chemistry Graduate - Hazardous Waste Due to the location a driving licence is essential. Ideally you could be an experienced Site Chemist, Process Chemist, Technical Assessor, Transfer Station Chemist, Laboratory Technician, Industrial Chemist, Shift Chemist, or Reception Chemist with a HNC or above You may be a Chemistry or Biochemistry Graduate looking for your first role. HNC Minimum Any forklift experience or yard or warehouse experience a plus, but full training given. You will demonstrate willingness to work outside and may have interests that demonstrate that e.g. playing outdoor sports, Duke of Edinburgh, previous jobs, outdoor enthusiast

Title: Site Chemist / Transfer Station Chemist Location: Hertfordshire Salary: 30,000 - 35,000 Term: Permanent SRG are working with a leading waste management and recycling company who have a long and very successful history of supporting the UK chemical industry. They are now looking for a site chemist to join the team. This is a hands-on role within the waste industry, you will be checking and testing incoming loads, processing hazardous and non-hazardous waste, ensuring segregation and storage of hazardous waste meets requirements, labelling waste and completing documents on all incoming and outgoing chemical materials. This role would suit candidates with 2+ years' experience as a chemist on a hazardous waste transfer station. Working Hours: 37.5 working hours per week, Monday to Friday, 24 days holiday + statutory bank holidays. Access to Rewards Gateway offering excellent discounts and cash back with many large retailers. Role/Description Receiving chemical waste on to site and ensure that per acceptance and acceptance of waste meets environmental requirements Ensuring paperwork for incoming waste is compliant and correctly completed Control waste streams through the plant/ transfer station to avoid delays and backlogs. Immediate testing of incoming waste to ensure conformity with paperwork using test strips Supervise, plan and prioritise the day to day activities of the Transfer Station Operatives Further laboratory testing as needed for further analysis using techniques including flash point testing, pH testing, visual checks, odour, viscosity. Working alongside site operatives to ensure that waste is processed, stored and transferred in a safe, compliant and timely manner Bulking/re-packing of waste to achieve maximum profitability Supporting other site chemists and operatives, ensuring all staff are working efficiently and collaboratively Requirements Minimum HND in Chemistry, or similar qualification with significant chemistry content 2+ years of recent experience in hazardous waste Any of the following qualifications or experience are considered advantageous: COTC, WAMITAB, NEBOSH, IOSH Willing to work outside in all weathers Full right to work in the UK - There is no sponsorship available for this role SRG is the UK's number one recruitment company specialising in the scientific, engineering, clinical, pharmaceutical, food/FMCG, energy & renewables, biotech, chemical and medical device sectors. If you would like to apply for this position, please use the link provided. Alternatively, please email a copy of your CV For more information regarding this position or any others, please call Rhi on (phone number removed). If you have a scientific background and this position is not relevant / suitable for you, please feel free to get in touch or visit (url removed) to view our other vacancies. As scientists ourselves, our specialist sector knowledge and our passion are second to none. It's this combination that makes us different. We're committed to providing outstanding temporary, contract and permanent career opportunities of all levels for our candidates and a comprehensive range of expert strategic recruitment services for our clients. Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Site Chemist - Waste Management Location: Birmingham, UK Salary: circa. 33,000 (DOE) Working Hours: Monday to Friday - 7:00am-4:00pm My client is looking for a Site Chemist to join their team based in Birmingham. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Chemistry, Environmental Science or Similar, and have previous experience in the Waste Management Industry. You will be responsible for the safe operation of the site, waste handling, processing and onward transfer. If you are looking to take the next step in your career in the Waste Management industry, you are encouraged to apply! Package Benefits: Generous Holiday Allowance Company Pension Well-being programme and Mental Health Support On-site parking Regular Company Events and Socials Excellent and on-going training programme Opportunity for growth and development within the company Key Responsibilities: Ensure compliance with site permits and waste acceptance regulations. Oversee safe operation of the site and waste handling. Monitor quality and compliance, and submit non-conformance reports and invoices on time. Preparing and prioritising hazardous waste materials. Ensure all waste that are processed/repacked have an associated paperwork trail so they can be traced from cradle to grave. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or related field Previous experience as a Site Chemist or similar is desirable Excellent H&S knowledge Experience in the Waste Management industry FLT licence desirable, but not essential WR Logistics are the recruitment partner for all vacancies in the logistics industry. We recruit UK wide for permanent and contract jobs. WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.