Do you have experience in environmental sampling? Are you comfortable working outdoors and traveling across different locations to collect and transport water samples? Then we want to talk to you In return, we offer £27,560 - £30,043 plus up to 3% annual bonus, 20 Holiday Days & Banking Holiday, 3% Company Pension, and Company Benefits Portal What will I be doing? The objective of the programme is to detect trace amounts of environmental pollutants in watercourses. Therefore, providing our laboratory partner with representative samples in a timely fashion is essential. That’s why we need capable Sampling Technicians to collect and transport surface water and wastewater samples across Devon and Cornwall, ensuring compliance with industry standards. This is a 40-hour contract per week, with Monday – Thursday 06:00 – 16:00 working hours. We'll look to you to: Follow predefined daily routes to collect water samples from estuaries, rivers, and wastewater treatment works. Ensure samples are bottled, stored, and transported under refrigerated conditions to a drop-off location in Exeter. Adhere to strict sampling protocols to maintain sample integrity (training will be provided). Work flexible hours when required to complete daily routes efficiently. SUEZ are recruiting dedicated members of sampling staff to contribute to the Chemicals Investigation Programme (CIP4), a national initiative to monitor concentrations of chemicals in our natural environment and introduce control measures to help mitigate their effects. SUEZ are being contracted to undertake CIP4 sampling for South West Water, the regional water company for Devon and Cornwall. The work will be done in partnership with a leading analytical services provider, RPS Group. What are the requirements? This is a dynamic role for someone who enjoys working outdoors, has a keen eye for detail, and can follow set procedures: UK driving licence with confidence in driving vans through rural areas. Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions. Previous experience in water sampling is desirable but not essential. HSE training/certification are desired, however can be provided. The role requires person with attention to detail. If you’re looking for a hands-on role in environmental monitoring and enjoy working independently, apply today Who we are SUEZ recycling and recovery UK is a forward-thinking company recognised as one of the top places in the UK to work. We are proud of the fantastic opportunities for personal growth and development we offer our people. As we continue to develop and grow, you can play an important part in the essential work we are doing to make businesses and communities more sustainable. With a raft of benefits, family-friendly policies and excellent remuneration packages, there’s never been a better time to join SUEZ recycling and recovery UK. A friendly and supportive place that you will love to work in, we believe creativity, clear communication and our drive for excellence are the keys to our success. If you share our thinking – and have the qualities we’re looking for – you could play a big part in our dedicated team. No agencies please