Mobile Chemist
Rochester, Kent
GBP-Attractive salary plus company van
Our client is a national award-winning waste management company specialising in the transportation and disposal of both hazardous and non-hazardous waste. A vacancy currently exists for a Mobile Chemist based at the company s depot in Kent.
We're looking for a chemistry graduate or someone with a strong background in chemical handling to join our technical services team. In this field-based role, you ll visit industrial, laboratory, and educational sites across the South East to identify, classify, and safely pack hazardous and non-hazardous chemicals for compliant transport and disposal.
This is a unique opportunity for someone who:
* Wants to apply their chemical knowledge in the real world
* Enjoys being hands-on and mobile rather than desk-based
* Is passionate about environmental protection and chemical safety
Role Accountabilities:
* Travel to client sites to identify and categorise waste chemicals
* Accurately list chemicals and complete associated documentation
* Safely pack chemicals in accordance with ADR transport regulations
* Drive a company-provided vehicle to transport collected waste materials to licensed facilities
* Ensure full compliance with environmental and transport legislation
* Communicate with customers, internal teams and external waste partners
* Promote safe handling and sustainable practices
Candidate Requirements:
* Degree in Chemistry or a related science (or equivalent experience)
* Full UK driving licence
* Strong knowledge of chemicals with associated risks and hazards
* Comfortable working independently and in a mobile role
* Knowledge of hazardous waste, COSHH, or ADR regulations desirable (training provided)
* Motivated by safety, compliance, and environmental responsibility
Ref: J9459
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