Chemical Waste Specialist

4 weeks ago


Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Veolia Full time

About the Role:

As a Chemical Waste Specialist at Veolia, you will play a crucial role in helping us create a more sustainable future for all. Your primary responsibility will be to collect and manage hazardous waste from customer sites, ensuring that it is packaged, labelled, and segregated suitably for transportation and compliance with all relevant regulations and Company policies.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Identify and list all waste types by type and hazard correctly.
  • Collect hazardous waste from customer sites, ensuring compliance with regulations and Company policies.
  • Check that all environmental legislation and internal paperwork is correct.
  • Ensure that collections are efficiently managed to maximise customer service.
  • Ensure that all vehicles are compliant with legal requirements, including Operator licence requirements.
  • Responsible for ensuring that an efficient service is provided to all customers, in line with Company, legislative and contractual requirements.
  • Ensure operations are done in a safe manner to prevent health and safety risks to yourself, team members, and customers.

What We're Looking For:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry.
  • Valid UK driving licence, class B (manual) minimum.
  • Knowledge of the waste industry/dangerous goods.
  • Knowledge of environmental legislation.
  • Good communications skills as the role is customer facing.

Desirable Qualifications:
  • ADR Licence.
  • Class C1 or higher driving Licence.
  • Drivers CPC.
  • First Aid Qualification.

About Veolia:

We are committed to ensuring that all job applicants and members of staff are treated equally, without discrimination because of sex, gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, gender reassignment, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability, or age.



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