Site Chemist

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Full time
Location: Aberdeen
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Job offered by: Astute People
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Astute's team is partnering withone of the UK leaders in waste management and specialist industrial services to recruit a Site Chemist to join its team in Aberdeen.

The Site Chemist role comes with a salary of 25,000 -27,000 and would suit an experienced on-site chemist or a recent graduate looking to get into a hands-on role.

If you're a Site Chemist or a recent chemistry graduate and are looking to work for an organisation that puts people at the heart of everything it does, then submit your CV to apply today.

Responsibilities and duties

Reporting to the Site Manager you will be responsible for: Assist with the hands-on operation of the hazardous waste site ensuring materials coming onto and off site are consistently safe and compliant to site permits and environmental regulations. Testing, sorting, bulking of drum and packaged waste materials. Maintaining a database and manual records for the Transfer Station as required. Out of hours sampling, lab testing and packing waste at 3rd party customer sites as required. Washing of empty contaminated containers and cutting up if necessary. Shrink-wrapping, labelling, and preparing of loads for onward disposal including generating the relevant paperwork. To be involved with the storage, transfer and treatment of NORM waste operations. Safe and efficient loading and unloading of HGV's on site as required including bulk tankers for loading and discharge. Unloading / loading of vehicles if required. Use of FLT/Dump Truck and other mobile plant as required Provide technical advice on chemicals to departmental members and other divisions as required. Liaising with customers and/or in-group and third-party disposal sites. Assisting with general administrative duties associated with the running of the Transfer Station. Other duties as required.

Professional qualifications

We are looking for someone with the following:

HNC/HND/Degree in Chemistry related subject Full UK Driving license An interest in the environmental/ waste management industry Safety conscious with a view to improve safety culture/report any H&S issues Ability to deal with customers in a professional manner Due to the nature of the work, must be prepared to carry out lifting work both inside and outside in all weathers

Salary and benefits of the Site Chemist role

Basic Salary of 25,000 - 27,000 25 days holiday + bank holidays Bonus Scheme (performance based) Private Health Care and other benefits

INDNUC

Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.

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