Industrial Chemist
Location: Knowsley Industrial Estate
Salary: £27,674 per annum
Shift Pattern: Weekly rotating shifts
6:00am – 3:00pm
11:00am – 8:00pm
Bonus: Performance-related bonus schemes included
About the Role:
We are seeking an Industrial Chemist to join our operations team based at Knowsley Industrial Estate. This role is primarily carried out in an outdoor industrial environment and plays a key part in ensuring the safe handling, testing, and movement of materials across the site. The successful candidate will be responsible for testing, checking, and verifying materials at both intake and dispatch stages, ensuring compliance with operational, quality, and regulatory standards.
Key Responsibilities:
Sample, test, and assess incoming materials to ensure they meet required specifications
Inspect and approve outgoing materials prior to dispatch
Monitor, record, and report material testing data accurately
Coordinate materials sent for outward processing
Ensure all testing, handling, and documentation procedures are completed in line with company and regulatory requirements
Liaise with internal departments and external processing partners
Maintain high standards of health, safety, and environmental compliance
Carry out duties within an outdoor, industrial working environment
Qualifications and Experience:
HMC qualification or a degree in Chemistry, Industrial Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related scientific discipline
Degree qualification strongly preferred
Experience within an industrial, manufacturing, or chemical environment desirable
Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
Ability to follow technical and regulatory procedures
Full UK driving licence (preferred)
What We Offer:
Salary of £27,674 per annum
Weekly rotating shift system
Performance-related bonus schemes
Stable, long-term employment
Ongoing training and development opportunities
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