QC Chemist

Veolia; Liverpool City Region; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in environmental services seeks a Chemist to drive innovative solutions for sustainability. The role includes ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations, conducting lab work, and monitoring emissions. Join a company recognized for its commitment to diversity and employee satisfaction, with extensive benefits including training and a pension scheme.

Benefits

25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays

Access to company pension scheme

Free physiotherapy service

Discounts on groceries and retailers

Resources for physical, mental, and financial health

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience with analytical equipment such as GC / GCMS.
• Knowledge of distillation is advantageous but not required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with Veolia policies and regulatory requirements.
• Conduct preliminary analysis and perform lab work for samples.
• Monitor and record emissions data for air and water.

Skills

Analytical Equipment

Compliance

Education

Relevant Science-Based Degree

HNC

Tools

GC

GCMS

Job description

Ready to find the right role for you?

Salary: Competitive plus Veolia benefits

Grade: 4.3

Hours: 40 hours per week

Location: King Street, Garston, Liverpool, Merseyside, L19 8EG

When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources and help it become a better place for everyone.

As a Chemist, you'll be pushing for innovative solutions to create a more sustainable future for all. We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture.

What we can offer you:

• 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays
• Access to our company pension scheme
• Free physiotherapy service
• Discounts on groceries and well-known retailers
• Resources to support your physical, mental, and financial health
• Ongoing training and development opportunities

What you'll be doing:

• Ensure compliance with Veolia policies, Health & Safety procedures, and regulatory requirements (EPR, COMAH)
• Conduct preliminary analysis of new enquiries and perform development/distillation lab work for samples
• Monitor and record emissions data for air and water
• Maintain QC & TFE laboratory facilities, including calibration, stores management, and housekeeping
• Handle day-to-day laboratory operations, including incoming/outgoing feed, product, and waste
• Update data analysis systems for records
• Assist in generating and updating process instructions, blending recipes, and updating COSHH assessments

What we're looking for:

• Relevant Science-Based degree/HNC
• Experience with analytical equipment such as GC / GCMS
• Knowledge of distillation is advantageous but not required

What's next?

Apply today to help make a difference for future generations.

We are proud to be listed in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2024, as a Top 10 Very Big Organisation for two consecutive years! This demonstrates our commitment to our people and creating an environment where everyone can be their true selves and enjoy working at Veolia.

We are committed to supporting you throughout the application process and providing reasonable adjustments upon request. Please let us know if you need any accommodations.

We value diversity and inclusion and treat all applicants and staff equally, regardless of sex, gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, gender reassignment, race, nationality, ethnicity, religion, disability, or age.

We encourage all candidates who meet the minimum requirements to apply.

If you secure a role or promotion within the company, your offer may be subject to standard terms and conditions, which might differ from your current contract. If you have questions, contact your line manager or HR team.