Hazard Communication Trainee

Yordas Group; England; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a rapidly growing Hazard Communication Group at a leading company in Lancaster, UK. This 18-month program offers comprehensive training to become a Safety Data Sheet Author, with excellent career growth opportunities. Ideal for motivated individuals passionate about chemistry, you'll work in a dynamic team, creating essential documentation for safe chemical use. Enjoy various staff benefits, including a pension scheme, generous holidays, and professional development.

Benefits

Pension Scheme and Medical Benefits

Generous holidays

Professional Development

Social Culture

Flexible working

Qualifications

• Affinity for chemistry is a plus.
• Prior experience is not required, comprehensive training provided.

Responsibilities

• Create Safety Data Sheets and Labels for various products.
• Receive full training and learn technical skills on the job.
• Opportunities for client-facing and managerial roles.

Skills

Communication

Problem Solving

Analytical

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a scientific discipline

Job description

Department: Hazard Communication

Location: Lancaster UK

Description

Our Hazard Communication Group is a rapidly growing part of the business, reflecting the increased emphasis companies are placing on Environment, Health and Safety as critical to their business.

Our work consists of creating Safety Data Sheets and Labels for products as diverse as consumer products, such as detergents and pet care products to industrial energy products, so that our clients and their customers can use and dispose of their chemical products in a safe manner. The work requires attention to detail, critical thinking and robust decision-making skills. You will be working in an international and diverse team.

Roles and Responsibilities

Offered as an 18-month programme, you will receive full training and you will learn your technical skills on the job. At the end of the programme you will be a fully-fledged Safety Data Sheet Author. This position offers excellent career and growth opportunities for talented, highly motivated individuals. Once you are fully trained, there will be opportunities to move into client-facing and managerial roles, as well as opportunities to pursue a more technical career path. You could get involved in delivering our training courses, providing consultancy, developing new services and managing large projects.

Profile and Qualifications

We are looking for people who would like to pursue a career in Hazard Communication. Prior experience is not required, as you will receive comprehensive training, however, a demonstrable affinity for chemistry is a plus.

Skills required for the role:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a scientific discipline is desired. A strong preference for Chemistry, Biology or Biomedicine, Pharmaceutical Science, Natural Sciences, Physics, Chemical Engineering, or a similar subject.
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Logical and analytical with the ability to solve problems quickly
• Ability to successfully manage a fluctuating workload
• Good at working well on your own and as part of a growing, dynamic team
• Ability to work well under pressure
  
  

Staff Benefits

Dependent on location, we offer an excellent range of staff benefits, including:

• Pension Scheme and Medical Benefits
• Generous holidays
• Professional Development
• Social Culture
• Flexible working