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Hazardous Waste Assessor

Reed
Posted 10 hours ago, valid for 2 days
Location

Wallingford, Oxfordshire OX108BA, England

Salary

£30,000 - £36,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

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  • Reed Scientific is seeking a Hazardous Waste Assessor for a leading national environmental/hazardous materials company.
  • The role requires a minimum of 2 years of experience in the hazardous waste industry and a BSc in Chemistry or Environmental Science.
  • Key responsibilities include conducting technical assessments, liaising with clients, and identifying cost-effective treatment routes for waste streams.
  • The position offers a competitive salary along with opportunities for career progression and a comprehensive benefits package.
  • Candidates should be confident communicators with a strong understanding of analytical data and legislation.

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.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.