Site Chemist

Veolia Environmental Services (Uk) Plc; England; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental services company in England seeks a dedicated individual for compliance with Health and Safety policies, communication, and chemical safety. Successful candidates will have a chemistry background and the ability to work well both independently and in teams. The position offers 25 days of annual leave, pension access, and various health resources.

Benefits

25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays

Access to pension scheme

Discounts on groceries and retailers

Access to health resources

Virtual GP access

Paid volunteer day

Ongoing training and development

Qualifications

• Must comply with Health and Safety policies and procedures.
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Experience in checking incoming waste material for conformance.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with Health and Safety policies.
• Check compatibility of chemicals during bulking.
• Provide accurate information to customers.
• Assist with chemical safety and segregation.

Skills

Computer literate

Ability to work on own initiative

Teamwork skills

Physically fit

Education

HNC or Degree in Chemistry or related subject

Job description

Responsibilities

• Compliance with all Health and Safety policies and procedures
• Clear communication of site induction
• To maintain chemical safety and segregation
• Check compatibility of chemicals when bulking
• Assist with other site operations where required
• Provide effective communication with customer services/sales
• Raise non conformances to maintain profitability/safety
• Be proactive in working alone or part of a team
• Understand environmental requirements
• Advise operators on stock packaging
• Undertake regular workplace observations
• Report any Health and safety issues
• Provide relevant and accurate information to customers
• Compliance with all Veolia policies and procedures
• Checking incoming waste material for conformance and allocating recycling and disposal routes
• Liaising with site operators to repackage and bulk materials for onward processing

Qualifications

• Computer literate.
• HNC or Degree in Chemistry or related subject
• Ability to work on own initiative and in a team environment
• Physically fit

Desirable

• Waste industry experience
• FLT Licence

Benefits

• 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays
• Access to our company/people's pension scheme
• Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers
• Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to
• 24 hour access to a virtual GP, 365 days a year, for you and family members in your household
• One paid days leave every year to volunteer and support your community
• Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential