Waste Management Specialist

3 days ago


Cambridgeshire and Peterborough, United Kingdom Astute People Full time
Site Chemist Role in Waste Management

We are seeking an experienced and motivated individual to fill the position of Site Chemist at our waste management facility in Peterborough.

Salary: £25,000 - £27,000 per annum

The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring that all materials coming onto and off site are safe and compliant with environmental regulations. This will involve hands-on operation of the hazardous waste site, testing and sorting of waste materials, and assisting with non-conformance procedures and sample processing.

In addition to these responsibilities, the Site Chemist will also provide services to customers to enable wastes to be assessed, priced, and collected. They will use a variety of equipment including FLT/Dump Truck and other mobile plant as required.

To be considered for this role, you will need to have a degree in Chemistry or equivalent, a full UK driving licence, and an interest in the environmental/waste management industry. You will also need to be able to work well under pressure and as part of a team.

Benefits of the role include 25 days holiday + bank holidays, a set performance-based progression plan, private health care, and other benefits.



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