Site Chemist

WR Logistics; Hinckley; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday and banks

Pension

Private medical insurance

On-site parking

Training programme

Career development

Job summary

WR Logistics is seeking a Site Chemist to join our waste management team in Hinckley, UK. You will oversee safe site operation, waste handling, and compliance with permits and QA processes.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or a related field, prior experience in waste management, and a proactive approach to quality control, paperwork trails, and continuous improvement. On-site parking is available.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or related field.
• Experience in risk assessment and regulatory compliance is favorable.
• Experience in the Waste Management industry.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with site permits and waste acceptance regulations.
• Oversee safe operation of the site and waste handling.
• Monitor quality and compliance, submit non-conformance reports and invoices on time.
• Ensure accurate paperwork trail from cradle to grave for processed waste.

Skills

Lab safety

Quality control

Paperwork & traceability

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or related field

Tools

Forklift licence

Job description

Site Chemist - Waste Management

Location: Hinckley, UK

Salary: up to £35,000 (DOE)

Working Hours: Monday to Friday - 7:00am-4:00pm

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.

You will be responsible for the safe operation of the site, waste handling, and liaising with site management.

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.