Reed Scientific is working with a leading national environmental/hazardous materials company, they are looking to take on a new Hazardous Waste Assessor to join their growing Hazardous Waste Division. This client-facing role requires technical expertise to ensure waste streams are managed compliantly and commercially. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in hazardous waste and chemistry, using their knowledge to assess waste streams and ensure correct classification and disposal routes.
Day-to-day of the role:
- Carry out technical assessments of waste enquiries, characterising and accurately classifying waste.
- Liaise with clients to obtain sufficient information for quotations, documentation, packing instructions, and labels.
- Manage sales enquiries to satisfy pre-acceptance requirements.
- Identify cost-effective treatment and processing routes for hazardous waste streams.
- Provide technical advice and assistance to customers, drivers, transport, and technical administration teams.
- Maintain communication to ensure customer expectations are met with up-to-date and accurate information.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Minimum Bsc Chemistry or Environmental Science (preferred) or HNC also considered.
- Experience as a Technical Assessor or Site Chemist in the hazardous waste industry.
- Strong understanding of analytical data and legislation.
- Confident communicator with a professional telephone manner.
- Approachable, friendly, and flexible to accommodate ad-hoc requirements.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary, opportunities for career progression and comprehensive benefits package.
- Work within a supportive and expert team committed to environmental responsibility.
- Engage in challenging and meaningful work in the waste management industry.
If you have the drive and interest in waste management or are looking for a challenging and rewarding day-to-day role, all whilst picking up highly desirable skills in hazard chemical handling/ management, then this is the role for you! Apply Today.