Radiological Waste Specialist – Compliance & Operations

AWE; Reading; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK defense company is recruiting for a Radiological Waste Specialist to manage radioactive waste operations, ensuring compliance with regulations. This role includes interactions with stakeholders and the generation of necessary paperwork for waste consignment. Ideal candidates will have knowledge of hazardous waste operations and a good understanding of safety protocols. Benefits include generous annual leave and career development opportunities.

Benefits

270 hours of annual leave

Professional career development funding

Employee Assistance Programme

Defined contribution pension

Life Assurance

Discounts on everyday spending

Special Leave Policy for volunteering and family caring

Qualifications

• Candidates must demonstrate knowledge of hazardous waste operations.
• Experience with nuclear waste is beneficial.
• Understanding of Safety Case and Operating Instructions required.

Responsibilities

• Manage review and consignment of Radioactive Solid and Non-aqueous Waste.
• Liaise with stakeholders to ensure compliance with waste acceptance.
• Generate accurate waste consignment paperwork.

Skills

Working knowledge of hazardous waste operations

Experience with nuclear waste

Understanding of Safety Case and Safe Operating Envelope

Experience using databases

Awareness of health and safety practices

Job description

A leading UK defense company is recruiting for a Radiological Waste Specialist to manage radioactive waste operations, ensuring compliance with regulations. This role includes interactions with stakeholders and the generation of necessary paperwork for waste consignment. Ideal candidates will have knowledge of hazardous waste operations and a good understanding of safety protocols. Benefits include generous annual leave and career development opportunities.