Technical Assessor / Chemistry Graduate – Hazardous Waste

Red Kite Recruitment Group; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Chemistry Graduate for a Technical Assessor role in the hazardous waste sector in the Northwest Birmingham area. This office-based position requires knowledge of chemistry to assess and classify waste streams, ensuring correct disposal routes. Responsibilities include occasional site visits and interfacing with clients. A HNC in Chemistry or equivalent is required, along with good communication skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office.

Benefits

Structured competency-based pay increases

Bonus

Pension

Qualifications

• Good standard of verbal and written communication.
• Competent in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel).
• Experience interfacing with clients is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Assess incoming waste streams based on sales team information.
• Classify waste correctly and identify disposal routes.
• Visit client sites occasionally when required.

Skills

Good verbal and written communication

Competence in Outlook

Competence in Word

Competence in Excel

Education

HNC in Chemistry or higher

Job description

AN EXCELLENT OPPORTUNITY FOR A CHEMISTRY GRADUATE TO WORK IN A TECHNICAL ROLE IN THE HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT SECTOR

TITLE : Technical Assessor / Chemistry Graduate – Hazardous Waste

NO SECTOR EXPERIENCE OR GRAD PACKAGE : £27K, structured competency based £2k pay increases (6-month reviews), Bonus, Pension

HAZ WASTE CHEMIST EXPERIENCE : Up to £34,000

HAZ WASTE TECHNICAL ASSESSOR EXPERIENCE : Up to £38,000

HOURS : 37.5 Mon- Fri, either 7 : 30-4, 9-5 : 30 or between

LOCATION : Northwest Birmingham area

YOU MAY BE A : Hazardous Waste Technical Assessor, Site Chemist, Reception Chemist, Chempac Chemist, Mobile Chemist, Hazpak Chemist, Chemistry Graduate, Senior Technical Assessor

ROLE : Technical Assessor / Chemistry Graduate – Hazardous Waste

This role is office based, and training will be given if required. You may occasionally visit client’s sites.

You will use your knowledge of chemistry to assess incoming waste streams based on information provided by the sales team, ensure they are classified correctly and identify correct routes and cost of disposal

This role does not involve a great deal of practical chemistry and mainly draws upon applying your chemistry knowledge

EXPERIENCE : Technical Assessor / Chemistry Graduate – Hazardous Waste

You will have a good standard of verbal and written communication, and be competent in Outlook, Word and Excel. Experience of directly interfacing with a client would be desirable.

Previous experience as a Technical Assessor, or other roles in the Hazardous Waste sector is desirable.

You will have a UK Driving Licence

YOU WILL HAVE HNC in Chemistry or higher. Related Subjects e.g. Biochemistry will only be considered where FOUR OR MORE modules with Chemistry IN THE TITLE were included such as organic chemistry, analytical chemistry, physical chemistry or inorganic chemistry.

YOU MAY BE A : Hazardous Waste Technical Assessor, Site Chemist, Reception Chemist, Chempac Chemist, Mobile Chemist, Hazpak Chemist, Chemistry Graduate, Senior Technical Assessor