Shift Site Chemist​/Chemistry Graduate - Hazardous Waste

Overview

WE ARE CURRENTLY RECRUITING FOR A HAZARDOUS WASTE SITE CHEMIST OR CHEMISTRY GRADUATE WITH A DESIRE FOR A LESS LAB-BASED, OUTDOORS ON-SITE ROLE

JOB TITLE:

Shift Site Chemist / Chemistry Graduate Hazardous Waste

LOCATION:

Liverpool area

SALARY: £30 Grad, up to 40K with Haz Waste experience

ROLE:
Shift Site Chemist / Chemistry Graduate Hazardous Waste

GRADUATES: this section has been streamlined to focus on the role; for applicants, visualization or external materials should not be included in the description.

• You will be based in the yard around 75% of the time with only around 15% of the role based in the lab.
• You will unload HGV loads of hazardous waste materials (using forklift where required) that have been collected from customers, ensuring it is what it is supposed to be using bucket chemistry and some lab work, and preparing it to be bulked with other similar wastes and stored safely, based on their chemical properties.
• You will also manage bulked loads due to leave the site for processing.

• EXPERIENCE:
  
  Shift 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 a UK Driving Licence.
• Any FLT / Forklift operation experience is a plus but training is given.
• Knowledge of hazardous waste or environmental regulations (preferred).
• Strong organisational and record-keeping skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced operational environment.