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Site Chemist / Senior Site Chemist

taylorollinson Ltd

United Kingdom

On-site

GBP 28,000 - 32,000

Full time

26 days ago

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Job summary

A hazardous waste company in the West Midlands is looking for a Site Chemist to manage incoming hazardous chemicals and maintain safety protocols. Candidates should have a chemistry-related degree and relevant experience. This is a full-time, permanent role with a salary range of £28,000 - £32,000 based on experience. The role entails alternating shifts, including nights, and requires existing UK work eligibility.

Qualifications

  • Prior experience working as a Site Chemist or Chempac Chemist.
  • Existing UK work eligibility – no visa sponsorship available.
  • Happy to work occasional night shifts.

Responsibilities

  • Receiving, inspecting, and separating deliveries of hazardous chemicals.
  • Completing and maintaining delivery documentation.
  • Training & supervision of junior site chemists.

Skills

Prior experience as a Site Chemist
Expertise in hazardous waste handling
Forklift truck trained

Education

Chemistry-related degree (BSc / MSc / MChem / HND)
Job description
Overview

Location – West Midlands (roles are available in two locations)

Salary - £28,000 - £32,000 (depending on experience & interview performance)

Contract - Full time, permanent role

Do you have prior experience working as a Site Chemist? Do you have expertise in the safe handling and segregation of hazardous waste? We are currently offering the opportunity for a new chemist to join a hazardous waste company based in the West Midlands. Our client is seeking experienced site chemists to join their team.

Note This role will involve alternating morning, evening, and night shifts.

Applicants with prior experience within the hazardous waste industry will be prioritised for these positions.

The Role

As a Site Chemist or Senior Site Chemist you will be responsible for:

  • Receiving, inspecting, and separating deliveries of hazardous chemicals
  • Accurately completing and maintaining delivery documentation
  • Loading and unloading delivery lorries
  • Processing of incoming / outgoing chemical deliveries
  • Training & supervision of junior site chemists (for the Senior role)

Current / Recent Experience Required

The ideal candidate will have the following:

  • Prior experience working as a Site Chemist or Chempac Chemist (essential)
  • A chemistry-related degree (BSc / MSc / MChem / HND) or working experience in a chemistry-based role (essential)
  • Prior supervisory or line management experience of junior site chemists (desirable)
  • Forklift truck or counterbalance trained (desirable)

Profile Required:

  • Able to relocate / commute to the West Midlands (essential)
  • Existing UK work eligibility – visa sponsorship cannot be offered for this position (essential)
  • Happy to work occasional night shifts (essential)

The Package

Our client is offering this opportunity as a full time, permanent opportunity. They are offering a competitive starting salary, with opportunities to start at a higher salary based on experience.

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