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Site Chemist

Employer
CK Group
Location
Cannock
Salary
£0 - £26000 per annum
Closing date
1 Mar 2023

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Sector
Chemistry
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Job Details

CK Group are recruiting for a Shift Site Chemist to join a hazardous waste management company based at their site near Cannock, on a full time, permanent shift basis for a salary of £26,000.

Please note that this is a shift role involving nights and working in the outdoors, not in a laboratory.

As a Site Chemist, you will be responsible in bringing value to the business by accepting and inspecting all incoming assignments of Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Waste by following the relevant regulations and site procedures. This is a shift-based role working 40 hpw with the morning shift from 6am-3pm, the afternoon shift from 1pm-10pm and night shift from 10pm-6am. The night shift carries a 25% salary increase.

Location:
The site is based near Cannock and is commutable from Pelsall, Norton Canes, Aldridge, Great Wyrley and Burntwood.

As a Site Chemist, the main purpose of your role will be:
  • Ensuring all incoming consignments of wastes have appropriate paperwork
  • Responsible for the completion of waste safety checks to allow acceptance to site, storage safety and processing and/or onwards transfer.
  • Responsible for the completion of regular sampling of received waste to then further supply to internal laboratory for analysis.
  • Ensuring waste is routed such that costs are minimised whilst maintaining legality and compliance.
  • Waste acceptance is recorded using the SAP system.
  • Ensuring all waste is labelled correctly with all relevant information.
  • Processing of waste as required – to include bulking, sorting, segregating, listing and re-packing of wastes.
  • Provide technical support to other members of staff on site.
  • Complete relevant outgoing paperwork.

As a Site Chemist, you will have the following qualifications, skills and experience:
  • Degree Level or HNC Qualification in Chemistry or a similar related field.
  • Experience of the Waste Industry is desirable.
  • SAP experience is desirable.
  • Competent Microsoft Office user, in particular Excel.
  • Willingness to work in outdoor conditions in a hazardous chemical environment undertaking a manual/hands on approach.

Apply:
It is essential that applicants hold entitlement to work in the UK. Please quote job reference 55053 in all correspondence.

Company

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Over the last 28 years we have found jobs for thousands of high calibre scientists in the scientific, chemical, waste, biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries. By working with us to find your next job, you will get access to the best scientific vacancies in the UK, Europe and the rest of the world.

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Company info
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Telephone
+44 (0)1246 457700
Location
CK Group
Westwick House
The Bridge Business Centre
Beresford Way
Chesterfield
S41 9FG
GB

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