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SalarySenior Site Chemist
£28,000-£32,000p/yr
Brownhills
Permanent
What’s on offer?
- 25 days holiday + Bank holidays
- 4x Death in Service
- Health Scheme
- Company Events
- On-site parking
- Company pension
The responsibilities of the Senior Site Chemist:
- Ensure incoming consignments of waste have appropriate paperwork completed and copies are held on site and passed to the haulier
- Ensure incoming waste is inspected to BAT requirements
- If waste does not match pre-acceptance information ensure that the correct procedure is followed a non conformance is raised with supporting evidence
- Make sure all paper work is appropriately scanned and saved in the correct database folder
- Work to 48 hour KPI’s for incoming loads to be accepted and associated paperwork is passed over for post acceptance.
- Ensure waste is being appropriately stored inline with the correct guidance.
- Make sure all waste is labelled correctly with the label appropriately visible when it enters the storage bay
- Sampling of accepted waste to supply to internal laboratory for further analysis or to pass on to suppliers
- Generation of IPO’s in line with the IPO procedure
- Promote a positive Health and Safety driven environment
- Prioritising the disposal of waste where applicable by rerouting to internal disposal options.
- Additional duties as requested by senior management in line with the capabilities of the role holder
- Support and contribute to the companies overall objectives and aims
- Ensure all incidents, observations and concerns are reported through the correct process
- Ensure compliance is of a high standard
- Compliance with emissions goals when driving company vehicles or otherwise driving on company business.
The successful Senior Site Chemist must:
- Have HNC or Degree Level qualification in Chemistry or a similar related field
- Experience and knowledge of the Hazardous Waste Regulations.
- Knowledge of the Health and Work Act 1974 and the Management of Health and Safety at work regulations 1999.
- Experience to working to HSG51 – The storage of flammable liquids in containers and HSG71 Chemical Warehousing: The Storage of Packaged Dangerous Substances
- Be comfortable working on your own initiative
- Ability to communicate well with others
- Excellent attention to detail
- Good organisational skills
- Ability to communicate well with others
- Dedicated and professional
