Site Chemist

Our client is transforming the way businesses handle waste - making it safer, smarter, and more sustainable. We're looking for a proactive and hands on Site Chemist to play a key role in ensuring waste is processed safely, compliantly, and efficiently while supporting both customers and on site operations.

The Role

Working alongside Site Management, Chemists, and Operatives, you'll ensure all waste entering and leaving our Cannock Transfer Station is correctly tested, processed, stored, and dispatched. This is an ideal opportunity for a Chemist who enjoys variety, responsibility, and being part of a growing, forward thinking organisation.

Key Responsibilities

• Inspect and process incoming waste loads
• Prepare outgoing loads for dispatch
• Manage stock control in line with PPC Permit requirements
• Conduct sampling, testing, and pre acceptance checks
• Complete operational documentation and records
• Ensure compliance with HSE, EA, and other regulations
• Promote a proactive safety culture
• Continue professional development and competency growth

Requirements

• HNC in Chemistry (or equivalent qualification)
• Counterbalance FLT licence (or willingness to train)

Skills & Experience

• Knowledge or experience within waste management (preferred)
• Strong communication skills across all organisational levels
• Excellent organisation and workload planning ability
• Comfortable using software systems
• Team focused with sound decision making and problem solving skills
• Annual pay review
• Above statutory holiday entitlement
• Ongoing training & development
• Discounted health plan
• Birthday leave
• Death in service cover

Hours:Mon-Fri, 8am-5pm

This is a fantastic opportunity for a chemist to join a forward thinking waste management company. To be considered send a cv to or call quoting reference M9633

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