Technical Assessor

SRG; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Pension contributions

Flexible benefits portal

Career development

Job summary

SRG is seeking a Technical Assessor to apply chemistry knowledge in a practical waste setting, making technical decisions that keep waste managed safely, efficiently and compliantly. The role is office-based with a pathway from a Site Chemist background, and recent Chemistry graduates will be considered for commercial/compliance development.

Ideal candidates will assess enquiries, identify disposal routes, prepare quotations, coordinate lab testing, and collaborate with partner organisations to

Qualifications

• HND/HNC or BSC in Chemistry or course with significant chemistry content.
• Previous experience in a Site Chemist role, with knowledge of chemical waste analysis and waste management processes, is preferred.
• Must have full right to work in the UK there is no sponsorship available for this role.

Responsibilities

• Assess technical and chemical waste enquiries from customers and sales teams.
• Identify suitable disposal routes for packaged and bulk waste.
• Produce accurate quotations in line with legislation, permits and commercial requirements.
• Coordinate laboratory testing where further waste analysis is required.
• Provide technical advice to customers and internal teams on waste acceptance and disposal.
• Manage non-conformances and support waste acceptance activities within quality and safety standards.
• Build strong working relationships with third-party treatment and disposal partners.

Skills

Chemistry knowledge

Waste management

Education

HND/HNC or BSC in Chemistry

Job description

Term: Permanent

Hours: 40 hours a week Monday - Friday

Benefits: Ongoing career development and progression, training development and industry courses, annual bonus, pension contributions and flexible benefits portal.

SRG are working with a leading waste management and recycling company with a long track record of supporting the UK chemical industry. They invest in their people, with strong training and career development.

They’re now looking for a Technical Assessor to apply chemistry knowledge in a practical waste setting, making technical decisions that keep waste managed safely, efficiently and compliantly.

Ideal for an experienced Site Chemist wanting an office-based technical role. Recent Chemistry graduates will also be considered if they want to build a career in commercial / compliance rather than the lab.

Role / Description

• Assess technical and chemical waste enquiries from customers and sales teams.
• Identify suitable disposal routes for packaged and bulk waste.
• Produce accurate quotations in line with legislation, permits and commercial requirements.
• Coordinate laboratory testing where further waste analysis is required.
• Provide technical advice to customers and internal teams on waste acceptance and disposal.
• Manage non-conformances and support waste acceptance activities within quality and safety standards.
• Build strong working relationships with third-party treatment and disposal partners.

Requirements

• HND/HNC or BSC in Chemistry or course with significant chemistry content.
• Previous experience in a Site Chemist role, with knowledge of chemical waste analysis and waste management processes, is preferred
• Must have full right to work in the UK there is no sponsorship available for this role.

As scientists ourselves, our specialist sector knowledge and our passion are second to none. It’s this combination that makes us different. We’re committed to providing outstanding temporary, contract and permanent career opportunities of all levels for our candidates and a comprehensive range of expert strategic recruitment services for our clients.

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