Senior Site Chemist
Type: Permanent
Reference: 224237892
Job Description:
Senior Site Chemist
Location – Leicester
Sector – Chemistry
Salary - £32,000 - £37,000 (depending on experience & interview performance)
Full time, permanent role
Do you have prior experience working as a Site Chemist? Do you have expertise in the safe handling and segregation of hazardous waste? We are currently offering the opportunity for a new chemist to join a hazardous waste company based in the East Midlands. Our client is seeking an experienced Site Chemist to join their team in a senior role.
Only applicants with prior experience within the hazardous waste industry will be considered for this position.
The Role
As a Senior Site Chemist, you will be responsible for:
- Receiving, inspecting, and separating deliveries of hazardous chemicals,
- Training & supervision of junior site chemists,
- Accurately completing and maintaining delivery documentation,
- Loading and unloading delivery lorries,
- Processing of incoming / outgoing chemical deliveries.
Current / Recent Experience Required
The ideal candidate will have the following:
- 2+ years of prior experience as a Site Chemist or Chempac Chemist (essential).
- A chemistry-related degree (BSc / MSc / MChem / HND) or working experience in a chemistry-based role (essential).
- Prior supervisory or line management experience of junior site chemists (desirable).
- Forklift truck or counterbalance trained (desirable).
Profile Required:
- Able to relocate / commute to Leicester (essential).
- Existing UK work eligibility – visa sponsorship cannot be offered for this position (essential).
The Package
Our client is offering this opportunity as a full time, permanent opportunity. They are offering a competitive starting salary, with opportunities to start at a higher salary based on experience.
