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Mobile Chemist
Rochester | £30,000 basic + OTE up to £35,000 | Full Time | Permanent | Company Van
Key Highlights
- £30,000 basic salary with the opportunity to earn up to £35,000 OTE
- 33 days holiday, annual bonus scheme and excellent company benefits
- Career development through training and apprenticeship opportunities
- Join a well-established environmental organisation making a real difference across the UK
About the Client
Due to continued growth, we're looking for a Mobile Chemist to join a leading environmental services organisation based in Rochester. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a business that is committed to creating a cleaner, safer future while investing in the development of its people.
You'll join a supportive team where safety, sustainability and employee development are at the heart of everything they do.
Benefits
- Annual company bonus scheme
- Long Service Awards
- Employee recognition programmes
- Employee referral bonus
- Company pension scheme
- Share option scheme
- Retail discounts and employee perks
- Healthcare cash plan including dental, physiotherapy and online GP
- Ongoing training, development and apprenticeship opportunities
- 33 days annual leave including bank holidays
- Holiday Buy and Sell Scheme
The Mobile Chemist Role
As a Mobile Chemist, you'll play a key role in supporting customers with the safe collection, handling and disposal of hazardous waste. Working across customer sites, you'll ensure all waste is correctly identified, packaged and transported in line with current UK legislation while maintaining the highest standards of health and safety.
Key Responsibilities
- Collect hazardous waste from customer sites and transport it safely to authorised disposal facilities
- Assess, segregate, label and package hazardous waste in accordance with UK legislation
- Produce and maintain all required hazardous waste documentation
- Organise waste collections and maintain stock of packaging materials
- Work closely with internal teams to support customer quotations and service delivery
- Ensure compliance with all Health & Safety, COSHH and environmental legislation
- Operate material handling equipment to safely load and unload waste
- Build and maintain strong relationships with customers while delivering a professional service
Essential Skills
- A-Level in Chemistry, Science or a related qualification
- Knowledge of hazardous waste handling and legislation
- Understanding of COSHH regulations
- Experience working within Health & Safety and environmental compliance
- Full UK driving licence (experience driving a 3.5-tonne van would be advantageous)
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Ability to work independently and manage your own workload
- Fork Lift Truck certification would be beneficial but is not essential
- Willingness to learn and develop new skills
To Be Considered
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