Waste Compliance Officer
Chemical Manufacturer
Competitive Salary + Benefits including; Employee Assistance, Healthcare, Sick Pay, Development prospects
We are currently recruiting a Waste Compliance Officer to join the operations team at a low-tier COMAH manufacturing site in the Midlands.
Our client is an award-winning, family-owned business with a strong presence in a wide range of sectors including pharmaceutical, flavours and fragrance, personal care, and agrochemical to name a few.
THE ROLE
As Waste Compliance Officer, you will be responsible for managing the disposal of waste in a chemical manufacturing environment.
Key responsibilities:
1. Ensure all packaged process waste is stored, managed, and disposed of in accordance with UK legislation.
2. Arrange the preparation of waste streams for off-site disposal and ensure disposal companies meet 'duty of care' regulations.
3. Liaise with QC to analyse/interpret waste streams and ensure accurate labelling, documentation, and disposal routes for waste.
4. Ensure compliance with Packaging Waste and Dangerous Goods Transport regulations.
5. Manage on-site solvent incineration.
6. Create safety data sheets for waste streams using ExESS software.
7. Actively participate in audits to maintain Environmental Management System (ISO14001).
Qualifications/Skills:
1. Qualified in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering.
2. Minimum of 2 years experience in a waste management company or chemical environment.
3. Previous experience in a similar role managing the disposal of waste streams.
4. Excellent communication skills.
5. High attention to detail.
6. Waste Management qualifications/endorsements advantageous.
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