Job Description
Reception Chemist required in Cheshire. Requiring a strong background in Chemistry, waste industry experience desirable.
Title: Reception Chemist
Location: Cheshire
Term: Permanent
Salary: Up to £30,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
SRG are working with a waste management and recycling company who have a long and successful history of supporting the UK chemical industry. They are now looking for a Site Chemist to join the team in Cheshire. The role would involve conducting acceptance analysis on incoming chemical waste, specialising such as TFS management and load preparation, kiln load preparation or laboratory analysis. This is an excellent opportunity for a fresh graduate looking to expand their chemistry skillset and kickstart their career in Chemistry.
40 hours per week, and generally operates on a alternating weekly shift pattern (Early 06:00 to 15:00, Late 09:00 to 18:00). Offers fantastic opportunity for training and progression.
Role/Description
- wastes (hazardous and non-hazardous) on to site as per company procedure, including packaged waste and bulk tankers, conducting conformance checks and analysis.
- non-conformance checks on incoming materials as per company procedure, liaising with the Commercial Account Managers to resolve the non-conformances.
- and ensuring the compliant storage of wastes on site as per company procedure.
- Site Operators in conducting waste handling and packaging.
- and preparing waste for dispatch from site (both packaged and bulk shipment).
Requirements
- Minimum HND in Chemistry, or similar qualification with significant chemistry content.
- Industrial experience preferred in the chemical or waste industry.
- Applications from chemistry graduates welcome.
- Good organisational and influencing skills.
- Any of the following qualifications or experience are considered advantageous: COTC, WAMITAB, NEBOSH, IOSH
If you would like to apply for this position, please use the link provided. Alternatively, please email a copy of your CV to annie.shafran@srgtalent.com. For more information regarding this position or any others, please call Annie on +44 (0)161 868 2254. If you have a scientific background and this position is not relevant / suitable for you, please feel free to get in touch or visit www.srgtalent.com to view our other vacancies. If you know of someone else who may be interested in this role, please do pass on my details.
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