CK Group are recruiting for a Site Chemist, to join a waste management company, at their site in Middlesborough, on a permanent basis.
Salary:
£35,000 per annum
The Company:
A leading UK waste and resource management company, our client is part of a global group with a strong heritage in providing services for communities and businesses. Their aim is to be the environmental company of choice, delivering change for a sustainable future. The company's core business focuses on collection, resource recovery and renewable energy providing services for local authorities and commercial customers. They have a number of core services including municipal services, business waste solutions, recycling and green energy.
Location:
This role is located at our client's site Middlesborough.
Site Chemist Role:
Your main duties will be:
* Receipt, sampling, handling, bulking, segregation and storage of hazardous and non-hazardous solid and liquid wastes within the Waste Transfer Station compound.
* Receipt and inspection/analysis of non-hazardous solid wastes to confirm suitability for landfill disposal.
* Assisting the Transfer Station Manager with deciding on work priorities.
* Off-site waste classification, packaging and labelling for transport.
* Daily and weekly site safety checks.
* Maintaining necessary documentation and inspect wastes for conformity.
* Liaise and build great relationships with customers, brokers, third party waste outlets.
Your Background:
* HNC/HND/Degree in Chemistry (or equivalent CIWM qualification).
* Knowledge & understanding of the hazards associated with chemical functional groups.
* Knowledge & understanding of the chemical hazards associated with COSHH symbols.
* Able to interpret safety data sheets.
* Full driving licence.
* 3 years hazardous waste management experience.
Apply:
It is essential that applicants hold entitlement to work in the UK. Please quote job reference 174458 in all correspondence.
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