Site Chemist

WR Logistics; Rownhams; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company is seeking a Site Chemist to join their team in Southampton. Responsibilities include overseeing safe operations, ensuring compliance with waste regulations, and managing waste handling processes. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or a related field and ideally previous experience in the Waste Management industry. The role offers opportunities for growth, generous holiday allowance, and comprehensive training programs.

Benefits

Generous Holiday Allowance

Company Pension

Private Medical and Dental insurance

On-site parking

Excellent and on-going training programme

Opportunity for growth and development within the company

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or related field is required.
• Previous experience in Waste Management is desirable, but not essential.
• Good lab practice and Site H&S knowledge are required.

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 reports and invoices on time.

Skills

Good lab practice

Knowledge of Site H&S

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or related field

Tools

Forklift Licence

Job description

Site Chemist - Waste Management

Location: Southampton, UK

Salary: up to £30,000 (DOE)

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

My client is looking for a Site Chemist to join their team based in Southampton. 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. If you are looking to take the next step in your career in the Waste Management industry, you are encouraged to apply!

Package Benefits

• Generous Holiday Allowance
• 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 is desirable
• Good lab practice and Site H&S knowledge
• Experience in the Waste Management industry is desirable, but not essential
• Forklift Licence desirable, but not essential