Senior Site Chemist in Birmingham

Location: Birmingham
Salary: £32,000 per year
Recruiter: CK Group
Job Hours: Full-time

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Senior Site Chemist

CK Group are recruiting for a Shift Senior Site Chemist to join a hazardous waste management company based at their site near Birmingham, on a full time, permanent basis for a salary of up to £32,000 per annum.

Please note that this is a shift role involving nights and working in the outdoors, not in a laboratory.

As a Senior Site Chemist, you will be responsible in bringing value to the business by accepting and inspecting all incoming assignments of Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Waste by following the relevant regulations and site procedures. This is a shift-based role working 40 hpw with the morning shift from 6am-3pm, the afternoon shift from 1pm-10pm and night shift from 10pm-6am.

Location:

The site is based near Birmingham and is commutable by Birmingham, Stafford, Newcastle under Lyme and Uttoxeter

As a Senior Site Chemist, the main purpose of your role will be:

  • Ensuring all incoming consignments of wastes have appropriate paperwork.
  • Responsible for the completion of waste safety checks to allow acceptance to site, storage safety and processing and/or onwards transfer.
  • Responsible for the completion of regular sampling of received waste to then further supply to internal laboratory for analysis.
  • Ensuring waste is routed such that costs are minimised whilst maintaining legality and compliance.
  • Waste acceptance is recorded using the SAP system.
  • Ensuring all waste is labelled correctly with all relevant information.
  • Processing of waste as required – to include bulking, sorting, segregating, listing and re-packing of wastes.
  • Provide technical support to other members of staff on site.
  • Complete relevant outgoing paperwork.

    • As a Senior Site Chemist, you will have the following qualifications, skills and experience:

  • Degree Level or HNC Qualification in Chemistry or a similar related field.
  • Previous experience of the Waste Industry is essential.
  • SAP experience is essential.
  • Competent Microsoft Office user, in particular Excel.
  • Willingness to work in outdoor conditions in a hazardous chemical environment undertaking a manual/hands on approach.

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