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Type | Permanent |
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Job Reference | J9068 |
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Graduate Site Chemist
Our client is an award winning, privately owned waste management company, specialising in chemical waste transport and disposal. A vacancy currently exists for a Graduate Site Chemist to be based at the company’s hazardous waste treatment facility in Kent.
Main duties will include:
- Analysing all incoming loads in a timely fashion, designating process routes to site personnel.
- Operating all laboratory processes in a safe and efficient manner, using the correct Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
- Ensuring the provision of the correct documentation for all incoming and outgoing loads.
- Assisting the Manager to ensure incoming loads/enquiries are priced in a timely fashion.
- Providing analytical information that will optimise vehicle turnaround time, processing efficiency and customer service.
- Providing site and laboratory cover at all times, taking a flexible approach to break times and providing reasonable out of hours cover when required.
Candidate requirements:
- Degree in Chemistry
- Experience in the waste industry an advantage but not essential
- Enthusiasm to learn the operation of a Waste Transfer Station and/or Treatment Processing Plant
- Ability to apply chemical theory to good industrial/waste management practice.
- Flexible and co-operative attitude and approach.
- Ability to work in a team or individually.
- Willingness to gain COTC qualification
The successful candidate will be required to work a rotating weekly shift pattern as follows: 06:00-14:00, 07:30– 5:30 and 10:00–18:00.
Ref: J9068