TRADEBE
Site Chemist
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Tradebe is a group of industrial businesses with the commitment of creating a more sustainable planet and making significant contributions to human wellbeing. In the UK, we are leaders focused on recycling, energy recovery, and circular economy, managing all different environmental liabilities in a sustainable way.
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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.
- To liaise closely with the Customer Services, Technical Assessment, Laboratory, and other Operational departments to ensure smooth and efficient operation.
- To evaluate incoming streams and allocate disposal route, safely, effectively, and without adverse environmental effects.
Main Duties:
- 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 incidents and/or injuries on site as stated in the Incident/Injury Procedure.
- Ensure high levels of housekeeping on site are maintained.
- Reception of bulk tankers & non-bulk wastes, checking and completing documentation/Consignment notes, identifying hazards and precautions.
- Checking, sampling, and routing non-bulk wastes.
- Allocating storage in line with Site Storage Philosophy and updating of stock control systems.
- Amend and/or prepare process programmes for High Temperature Incinerator.
- Prepping & processing priority & problematic hazardous wastes.
- To liaise with Operations, Management, Laboratory Staff, Technical Acceptance Department, Customer services, and delivery drivers.
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Do you have what it takes?
- Degree, or equivalent, in Chemistry or a closely related subject.
- Knowledge of H&S and Environmental legislation as related to the Company's activities.
- Chemical problem-solving skills.
- Good communication and team building skills.
- FLT licence (desirable).
- IOSH Managing Safety (desirable).
What’s in it for you?
- £29k to £35k p/a.
- 10% bonus p/a paid quarterly.
You’ll work towards:
- Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) membership and mentoring, supporting your route to Chartered Chemist (CChem).
- NEBOSH Health & Safety qualification, building a strong foundation in managing risk within high-hazard operations.
- Radiation Protection Supervisor (RPS) training, preparing you to take responsibility for radiological safety.
- Hazardous Waste and DGSA awareness training, developing a deep understanding of classification, transport, and compliance.
- COSHH Assessor and Chemical Risk Assessment certification to strengthen your ability to identify and control exposure to hazardous substances.
- Emergency response and spill management training, giving you the confidence to act safely and effectively in live operational scenarios.
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