Site Chemist

WR Logistics; England; On-site; GBP 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics company based in Hinckley is seeking a Site Chemist to ensure compliance with waste management regulations and oversee safe operations. The ideal candidate must have a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry and previous experience in the Waste Management industry. The position offers a competitive salary of circa £32,000, with benefits including holidays, pension, and ongoing training.

Benefits

21 days Holiday + 8 banks

Company Pension

Private Medical and Dental insurance

On-site parking

Excellent training programme

Qualifications

• A degree in Chemistry, Environmental Science or similar is required.
• Previous experience as a Site Chemist or similar role is preferred.
• Knowledge of lab safety and practices is essential.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with site permits and waste acceptance regulations.
• Oversee safe operation of the site and waste handling.
• Monitor quality and compliance, and submit necessary reports on time.
• Maintain paperwork for all processed/repacked waste.

Skills

Good lab practice

Lab H&S knowledge

Experience in Waste Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or related field

Tools

Forklift Licence

Job description

Site Chemist - Waste Management

Location : Hinckley, UK

Salary : circa £32,000 (DOE)

Working Hours : Monday to Friday - 8 : 00am-5 : 00pm

My client is looking for Site Chemist to join their team based in Hinckley. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Chemistry, Environmental Science or similar, and have previous experience in the Waste Management Industry.

Package Benefits

• 21 days Holiday + 8 banks - increasing to 25 days with service
• Company Pension
• Private Medical and Dental insurance
• On-site parking

Excellent and on-going training programme

Opportunity for growth and development within the company

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with site permits and waste acceptance regulations
• Oversee safe operation of the site and waste handling
• Monitor quality and compliance, and submit non-conformance reports and invoices on time
• Ensure all waste that are processed / repacked have an associated paperwork trail so they can be traced from cradle to grave

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or related field.
• Previous experience as a Site Chemist, Lab Analyst, or similar.
• Good lab practice and Lab H&S knowledge.
• Experience in the Waste Management industry.
• Forklift Licence desirable, but not essential.