Chemist Supervisor

Job description

Tradebe are looking for a Chemist Supervisor for our expanding team at Fawley, Hampshire.

Main purpose of job:

• To perform all duties in accordance with Legislative requirements and the Company's objectives, maintaining and improving performance in the areas of Safety, Quality and Environment.
• Ensure the team is run in an efficient manner, making sure priorities within the department align with that of the site and wider company.
• Oversee that incoming waste is checked for accurate invoicing and allocation of disposal routes, meeting safety requirements effectively without adverse environmental effects.

The role

• Ensure that all activities on Site are carried out with the highest regard to safety in line with Company Safety Policy, legislative requirements, and written procedures and work instructions.
• Report all incident and/or injuries on site as stated in the Incident/Injury Procedure.
• Ensure high levels of housekeeping on site are maintained.
• Reception of non-bulk wastes, checking and completing documentation/Consignment notes, identifying hazards and precautions
• Checking & Routing non-bulk wastes
• Sampling of non-bulk wastes
• Allocating storage locations in line with Site Storage Philosophy
• Updating Sales Orders & moving them to invoice status
• Updating of stock control systems

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• Amend and/or prepare process programmes for HTI
• Prepare stock movement lists (SSP & HTI Feed Supply)
• Stocktaking of waste & enter throughputs onto stock system
• Prepare Daily Revenue Report
• Resolving queries with TAD and Operations and raising reports when required.
• Cover Waste Acceptance Manager as required
• Prepping & processing priority & problematic hazardous wastes
• To liaise with Operations, Management, Laboratory Staff, Customer services and delivery drivers.
• To undertake duties and responsibilities as laid down in procedures
• Line management of Site Chemists
• Prioritise sorting of loads and providing metrics associated with it
• Prioritise the processing of waste materials
• To manage and record holidays and other absences including allocation cover for roles as needed
• Write, review and update procedures

The person

• Degree, or equivalent, in Chemistry or a closely related subject.
• Waste experience
• Numerate, literate and computer literate.
• Knowledge of H&S and Environmental legislation as related to the Company's activities.
• Ability to understand and adapt to changing priorities.
• Chemical problem solving skills.
• Good communication, organisation, and team building skills.

We offer

• Salary from £37,000
• Quarterly bonus
• 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays
• Pension
• Flexible benefits (access to our benefits platform for discounts and cash back on shopping purchases, gyms and leisure activities, cycle to work scheme and dedicated wellbeing centre)