Site Chemist

Location:

Knottingley, UK

Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 (DOE)

Working Hours:

Monday to Friday - 7:00am-4:00pm

My client is looking for a Site Chemist to join their team based in Knottingley. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Chemistry, Environmental Science or equivalent, have waste industry chemist experience and/or be keen to start their career in the Waste Management Industry.

You will be responsible for the safe operation of the site, waste handling, and liaising with site management.

• 25 days holiday + 8 banks
• Company Pension
• Performance Bonus
• Life Assurance
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee Retail Discounts
• On-site parking
• Excellent and on-going training programme
• Opportunity for growth and development within the company

• 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
• Ensure all waste that are processed/repacked have an associated paperwork trail so they can be traced from cradle to grave.

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or related field
• Previous experience as a Site Chemist, Technical Assessor, Lab/Chemistry Analyst, or equivalent
• Experience in the Waste Management industry is desirable, but not essential
• Forklift Licence desirable, but not essential
• Must have full right to live and work in the UK