Plant Reception Chemist

Salary: Competitive plus Veolia Benefits

Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Friday 08.00 - 17.00

Location: Stewartby, Bedford, MK43 9LY

We live in a world that needs to take care of its resources, and our mission at Veolia is to 'Resource the World'. We have a new opportunity for a Plant Reception Chemist to join our team in Stewartby, one of our Hazardous Waste sites.

Improving communities, protecting the environment and creating an inclusive culture is right at the heart of our business. Together our employees make our communities better and our engineers play an integral part in helping to shape the future of our business. They are the Resourcers, behind the resources. We want you to be part of our diverse workforce!

What we can offer you;

• 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays
  
• Access to our company pension scheme
  
• Free physiotherapy service
  
• Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers
  
• Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to
  
• Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential
  

What will you be doing?

• Performing sampling and verification of waste chemicals and raising non conformance reports as required.
  
• Assign disposal routes for all wastes arriving on site.
  
• Perform compatibility checks for bulking operations.
  
• Checking and signing of appropriate paperwork for incoming loads (E.g duty of care and consignment notes) and to allocate to appropriate areas
  
• Assist the Senior Site Chemist and the Site Manager in the execution of the day to day operations of the site
  

What are we looking for?

• Minimum of HNC or degree qualification in Chemistry or relevant science degree
  
• Ideally you will have waste management experience
  
  

What's next?

Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come.

We know how important it is to be fully committed to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive place to work for every one of our colleagues. We are committed to ensuring that all job applicants and members of staff are treated equally, without discrimination because of sex, gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, gender reassignment, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age.

We therefore welcome and encourage all candidates who meet the minimum requirements to apply.