A FANTASTIC OPPORTUNITY FOR A TECHNICAL ASSESSOR / SITE CHEMIST / INDUSTRIAL CHEMIST TO JOIN THE FOREFRONT OF HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT
ROLE: Technical Assessor - Hazardous Waste Management
CLIENT: Our client is a leading name in the hazardous waste management sector, operating an advanced treatment facility to deliver specialized services to a diverse range of clients. They are currently seeking a desk-based Technical Assessor to join their thriving team.
PACKAGE:
* Salary: £30,000 - £35,000
* Benefits: Private healthcare, pension, 25 days holiday
LOCATION: Flexible options – work from home or from offices in Chester, Cardiff, or Reading
RELEVANT PREVIOUS ROLES: Site Chemist, Process Chemist, Technical Assessor, Transfer Station Chemist, Laboratory Technician, Shift Chemist, Hazardous Waste Assessor, Graduate
RELEVANT INDUSTRIES: Soil remediation, Hazardous Waste (Drummed, Bulky, Chemical, Radioactive, Acids, Solvents, Nuclear, Toxic, Oily Rags, Paints, Liquids, Sludge, Flammable)
ROLE: Technical Assessor
In this role, you will:
* Apply your Chemistry expertise to evaluate incoming waste streams using data provided by the sales team.
* Ensure accurate classification of waste and determine the correct disposal costs, requiring essential knowledge of WM3 codes.
* Focus on desk-based analysis, relying on your theoretical Chemistry knowledge rather than hands-on laboratory work.
* Communicate with clients to understand their requirements and provide tailored solutions.
EXPERIENCE & REQUIREMENTS: Technical Assessor - Hazardous Waste Management
We are looking for candidates with:
* Strong verbal and written communication skills, along with proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel.
* Ideally, experience in direct client interaction.
* A minimum of an HNC in Chemistry (or higher). Related fields like Biology or Forensics may be considered if sufficient Chemistry modules were completed at a higher level than HNC.
* At least 1 year of experience in heavy industry or hazardous waste management.
* Familiarity with relevant industries such as soil treatment or hazardous waste (e.g., drummed, bulky, chemical, radioactive, acids, solvents, nuclear, toxic, oily rags, paints, liquids, sludge, flammable).
PREVIOUS ROLES THAT FIT: Site Chemist, Process Chemist, Technical Assessor, Transfer Station Chemist, Laboratory Technician, Shift Chemist, Hazardous Waste Assessor, Graduate