Lead Waste Chemist

Posted 2 days 1 hour ago by White Recruitment Construction

Permanent
Full Time
Other
Hampshire, Southampton, United Kingdom, SO140
Job Description
Lead Waste Chemist

Location: Southampton, UK

Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 (DOE)

Working Hours: Monday to Friday - 7:00am - 4:00pm

My client is looking for a Lead Waste Chemist to join their team based in Southampton. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Chemistry (or equivalent) and have previous experience in the Waste Management Industry as either a Site Chemist, Mobile Chemist or Technical Assessor.

Package Benefits
  • 21 days Holiday + 8 banks - increasing to 25 days with service
  • Company Pension
  • Private Medical and Dental insurance
  • On-site parking
  • Excellent and on-going training programme
  • Opportunity for growth and development within the company
Key Responsibilities
  • Ensure compliance with site permits and waste acceptance regulations.
  • Oversee safe operation of the site and waste handling.
  • Monitor quality and compliance, and submit non-conformance reports and invoices on time.
  • Ensure all waste that are processed/repacked have an associated paperwork trail so they can be traced from cradle to grave.
  • Supervision and support for the Site and Mobile Chemist team.
  • Support and have responsibility over P&L on site.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in chemistry or related field.
  • Previous experience as a Site Chemist, Lab Analyst, Mobile Chemist, or similar.
  • Experience in the Hazardous Waste Management industry.
  • Leadership experience is essential.
  • Forklift Licence desirable, but not essential (Training Provided).