Site Chemist

Title: Site Chemist

Location: Greater Manchester

Salary: £30,000-£35,000

Contract: Permanent

Benefits: annual bonus, pension, healthcare cash plan, training and development

SRG is working with a leading privately owned large waste management company who are now looking for 2 Site Chemists to join the team. This is a hands‑on role within the waste industry, you will be analysing, 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 experienced waste chemists with 2+ years of experience.

Working Hours: 40 hour week – Monday to Friday, flexible start and finish times, 25 days holiday + bank holidays.

• Assess, segregate and batch up waste
• Provide laboratory and analytical support for all site operations
• Analyse and test all incoming waste and outgoing waste streams
• Ensure all waste is correctly labelled and documented
• Contribute to site health and safety standards by using the correct PPE at all times
• Work closely with site operatives to ensure the safe and efficient processing, storage, and transfer of waste
• Co‑operate with site management in improving the plant's operational standards

• Minimum HNC in Chemistry
• Willing to work outside in all weathers
• Good work ethic, hands‑on approach and a willingness to learn
• Full right to work in the UK – no sponsorship available for this role

To apply, please use the link provided. Alternatively, email a copy of your CV. For more information regarding this position or any others, please call Rhi on (phone number removed).

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