Hazardous Substance Handler

5 days ago


Honiton, Devon, United Kingdom Red Kite Waste Full time

Job Overview:

We are looking for an experienced Hazardous Substance Handler to join our team at Red Kite Waste. As a key member of our site operations team, you will be responsible for managing hazardous substances and maintaining a safe working environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Unload hazardous waste HGVs and ensure accurate documentation.
  • Conduct regular checks on materials for pH, flammability, and compatibility.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to complete relevant paperwork and maintain compliance with health and safety protocols.
  • Participate in training to operate a forklift.

Requirements:

  • Relevant qualifications in Chemistry (HNC or above) or equivalent with Chemistry modules.
  • Valid UK driving licence.
  • Ability to work safely outdoors and willingness to learn forklift operation.

This role offers a competitive salary range of £42,000 - £52,000 per annum, commensurate with experience. If you are a driven professional with a passion for chemistry and a commitment to safety, we encourage you to apply.



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