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Salary: Competitive plus Veolia benefits

Grade: 4.3

Hours: 40 hours per week

Location: Veolia Hazardous Waste Transfer Station

Chittening Road

Avonmouth

Bristol

Gloucestershire

BS11 0YB



When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources and help it become a better place for everyone.



As an Transfer Station Chemist you'll be pushing for innovative solutions to create a more sustainable future for all. We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture.



What we can offer you;

• 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays
  
• Access to our company pension scheme
  
• Free physiotherapy service
  
• Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers
  
• Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to
  
• Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential
  

What you'll be doing;

• To assist in the operation and management of the hazardous waste transfer station operations.
  
• To complete the inspection and sampling of all waste deliveries to the transfer station and ensure all relevant information is recorded and waste is monitored through to the final shipment off site.
  
• Create and schedule manifests for waste shipments off site ensuring compliance with the physical and chemical caveats of external disposal sites.
  
• Ensure that any waste that does not conform to waste acceptance criteria is promptly recorded and relevant personnel are informed.
  
• Resolve non-conforming waste issues with assistance from the Senior Chemist.
  
• Perform routine sample analysis when required, including but not limited to, pH & flashpoint determination and oxidiser identification.
  
• Perform routine sorting and repackaging activities of waste on site.
  
• To liaise with the Lead Chemist and Business Manager regarding the stock levels on site, inputs to the site and shipments from the site.
  
• To assign accurate movement & storage locations for waste ensuring compliance with site and HSE regulations on the storage of hazardous materials.
  
• To perform daily inspections of the site, reporting (and where appropriate resolving) any issues, potential breaches of permit requirements and / or safe working conditions.
  
• To cooperate with site management in ensuring that site personnel, contractors and visitors comply with the site rules.
  
• Complete vehicle unloading and loading operations (Full forklift license training will be provided)
  
• Complete relevant waste transfer paperwork and update digital waste tracking and inventory systems promptly and accurately.
  

What we're looking for;

• Minimum HNC / BSc qualification in Chemistry or a related scientific discipline. (A-Level will be considered and training provided)
  
• Good knowledge of basic chemical hazards and the ability to assess the risks associated with site activities.
  
• Health & safety first mindset.
  
• Strong organisational and communication skills.
  
• Enthusiastic team player with a willingness to learn and develop.
  
• IT literate
  
• This role would suit someone who is willing to get hands-on. Much of the work involves quality management and handling containers in an outdoor warehousing environment rather than being laboratory based.
  

What's next?



Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come.



We're proud to be listed in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2024, being named as a Top 10 Very Big Organisation to work for two years in a row! This accolade further demonstrates our commitment to our people and our actions in creating an environment where everyone can be their true selves and enjoy working at Veolia.



We want to ensure that you feel supported throughout the application process and provide reasonable adjustments where necessary and requested. If you require any reasonable adjustments as part of your application and interview process please do not hesitate to let us know.



We know how important it is to be fully committed to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive place to work for every one of our colleagues. We are committed to ensuring that all job applicants and members of staff are treated equally, without discrimination because of sex, gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, gender reassignment, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age.



We therefore welcome and encourage all candidates who meet the minimum requirements to apply.



If you are successful in securing a new role or promotion within the company, any offer to you may be subject to the acceptance of standardised terms and conditions. These new terms and conditions may differ from your current contract if you have any questions about how this might affect you, please don't hesitate to contact your line manager or the HR team.





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What's next?

Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come.

We're proud to be listed in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2024, being named as a Top 10 Very Big Organisation to work for two years in a row! This accolade further demonstrates our commitment to our people and our actions in creating an environment where everyone can be their true selves and enjoy working at Veolia.

We want to ensure that you feel supported throughout the application process and provide reasonable adjustments where necessary and requested. If you require any reasonable adjustments as part of your application and interview process please do not hesitate to let us know.

We know how important it is to be fully committed to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive place to work for every one of our colleagues. We are committed to ensuring that all job applicants and members of staff are treated equally, without discrimination because of sex, gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, gender reassignment, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age.

We therefore welcome and encourage all candidates who meet the minimum requirements to apply.