Technical Assessor - Waste Management & Environmental Solutions
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Location: Oxford
Salary: £30,000 - £34,000 (DOE)
Are you looking to build your technical career with one of the UK's leading integrated waste and environmental solutions providers?
Our client is a long-established, privately owned environmental services organisation with a strong national presence and a reputation for operational excellence, sustainability leadership, and long-term investment in people and infrastructure.
With state-of-the-art treatment facilities, advanced recovery processes, and a commitment to diverting waste from landfill wherever possible, this organisation plays a critical role in supporting UK industry's environmental compliance and carbon reduction goals.
Due to continued growth and investment in specialist treatment and recycling capabilities, they are seeking a Technical Assessor to join their expert team in Oxford.
Why Join?
* Be part of a financially stable, privately owned business with decades of industry expertise
* Work within a company that invests heavily in cutting-edge treatment technologies and high environmental standards
* Join a business committed to sustainability, innovation, and the circular economy
* Structured training and development from experienced technical professionals
* Clear progression pathways within a growing, multi-division organisation
* Collaborative culture with strong health, safety, and compliance standards
Package
* Up to £34,000 basic salary
* 23 days holiday + bank holidays
* Company pension scheme
* On-site parking
* Ongoing professional development and technical training
* Long-term career progression opportunities
Key Responsibilities
* Review and classify hazardous and non-hazardous waste streams using chemical data, site information, and current legislation (e.g., EWC/LoW codes).
* Assess analytical results, waste profiles, SDS documentation, and risk assessments to determine compliant treatment or disposal routes.
* Ensure assessments align with Environmental Permitting Regulations, ADR, CLP, and other applicable UK/EU frameworks.
* Produce clear technical reports, waste acceptance documentation, and client-facing recommendations.
* Liaise with laboratory, operations, transport, and compliance teams to approve and manage waste movements.
* Support continuous improvement initiatives and maintain high technical and quality standards.
About You
* Degree qualified (Or HNC) in Chemistry, Environmental Science, or a related discipline (essential).
* Previous experience within a UK waste management or environmental services business.
* Strong understanding of hazardous waste classification and compliance processes.
* Commercially aware with excellent customer service and communication skills.
* Full right to live and work in the UK.
If you're looking to join a forward-thinking environmental services organisation that combines technical expertise with genuine sustainability impact, this could be the next step in your career.
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