Hazpack Site Chemist
4 weeks ago
Changing the way people think about waste.
At Biffa, we love working with waste. Whether we’re turning it into sustainable power, finding new ways to recycle it or simply keeping it off the streets, we believe every day is an opportunity to improve the lives of millions. It’s a view that’s shared by our 11,000+ people around the country, who trust us to provide them with a career that’s always rewarding, often challenging, but never dull. And it’s why we’re the UK’s No. 1 choice for business waste management
Help us make a difference as a Hazpack Site Chemist based from our site in Cardiff. The Hazpack Site Chemist will visit customer locations in order to identify, list and prepare for safe onward transport, all waste streams as required by the customer. This will involve handling small containers of chemicals and packing them into larger containers and placing them on pallets to prevent damage during transport. Pumping of liquid wastes into containers may also be required too.
The Hazpack Site Chemist will help generate sufficient information to identify and classify waste materials so that safety and handling advice can be presented to persons handling the material.
Paramount to the role is that waste is assessed and handled in an approved manner ensuring Health, Safety and Environmental compliance are met.
Types of facilities visited are Schools, Colleges and Universities, R&D laboratories, military bases, airports, CA sites, Chemical manufacturing facilities, DIY Superstores etc
Why it’s an opportunity not to be wasted.
- Undertaking work at other facilities including customers premises. This may involve travelling and nights out.
- Providing technical assistance, waste packing and collection services to customers.
- Maintaining necessary documentation and inspect wastes for conformity and container integrity prior to movement. Gathering and recording sufficient detail that, where feasible, waste can be compliantly removed on the day to a suitable facility. Transferring sufficient detail to company systems that will allow waste to be accepted onto site and processed.
- Creating load plans to aid drivers segregate incompatible chemicals for transport.
- Undertaking liquid pumping services from damaged / unsuitable containment into suitable containers to facilitate subsequent removal of waste from site to the customer’s satisfaction.
- Responding to sales enquiries ensuring timely turnaround in the costing of work where you have visited a site. Based on information supplied by sales / customer services advise them on the time / volumes of packing materials involved in undertaking any given Hazpack work that will assist in providing costing’s for provision of this services to a customer site
Requirements
Here’s what we require:
- HNC Chemistry qualification or equivalent (Minimum)
- IT literate – Using MS Office
- Proven record of working to clearly defined KPI’s
- Knowledge & understanding of the hazards associated with chemical functional groups and relevant laws
- Able to interpret a safety data sheet
- Knowledge & understanding of the chemical hazards associated with COSHH symbols and associated road transport diamonds
- Knowledge and understanding of the requirements of working within an time critical hazardous waste environment
- Analytical with the ability to measure and monitor data
- Full, clean UK valid driving licence
- A natural problem solver who always considers health and safety
Benefits
And here’s why you’ll love it at Biffa.
- Competitive salary
- Ongoing career development, training and coaching – because if you don’t grow, we don’t grow.
- Generous pension scheme.
- Medical and dental scheme.
- Retail and leisure discounts.
- Holiday and travel discounts.
- Bike to work scheme
Dedicated to diversity.
At Biffa we believe different ideas, perspective and backgrounds are key to developing a creative working environment that delivers real results. It’s why you’ll find us championing diversity and equality at every turn.
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