Chemist - Hazardous Waste Transfer Station

Overview

Job Description: Chemist - Hazardous Treatment and TransferSalary: up to £30,740 per annum DOELocation - Wednesbury Hazardous Waste Facility (WS10 7NR)Responsibilities

Plan and prioritise daily operations, adapting to service demands for safe, efficient, and compliant performance.Lead by example to strengthen health, safety, and environmental culture.Ensure secure waste management, from entry to disposal, minimising costs while meeting company and customer requirements.Maintain compliance, ensuring inputs and outputs meet regulatory standards while driving cost control and efficiency.Analyse sales samples, advise on treatment options, and provide customer quotations.Manage stock and inventory of waste and consumables within budgeted costs.Uphold high housekeeping standards and enforce company policies and procedures.Work closely with Transport to manage inputs/outputs, ensuring compliance and customer SLA fulfilment.Qualifications

Experience as a Chemist in a Hazardous Waste Management business or chemical/manufacturing industry.Minimum of a HNC Chemistry Qualification.Hazardous Treatment and Transfer CoTC is desirable however not essential.Knowledge and understanding of the requirements of working within a time critical hazardous waste processing environment would be ideal.Comprehensive understanding of chemical process safetyAnalytical with the ability to measure and monitor data and take appropriate action.Organised with the ability to simplify complex issues.Willingness to travel within the UK for business meetings and project work at other locations.Benefits

Biffa - we''re changing the way people think about wasteCompetitive salary.Ongoing career development, training and coaching - Because if you don''t grow, we don''t grow.Generous pension scheme.Retail and leisure discounts.Holiday and travel discounts.Plus much ..... full job details .....