Site Chemist / Chemistry Graduate – Hazardous Waste

CV-LibraryBeccles, SuffolkpermanentPosted: 13 March 2026
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WE ARE CURRENTLY RECRUITING FOR A SITE CHEMIST TO JOIN A BUSY WASTE MANAGEMENT AND ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES OPERATION. THIS ROLE IS IDEAL FOR SOMEONE WITH A CHEMISTRY OR ENVIRONMENTAL BACKGROUND LOOKING TO DEVELOP THEIR CAREER IN HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT AND COMPLIANCE. JOB TITLE: Site Chemist / Chemistry Graduate – Hazardous Waste LOCATION: Beccles, Norfolk. Relocators welcome SALARY: £28-32K Graduate, £37-40K for Hazardous Waste SECTOR Experience HOURS: Full time 8am – 5pm, Mon-Fri Ideally you will have experience in the hazardous waste industry as a: Reception Chemist, Site Chemist, Technical Assessor, Chempac or Hazpak Chemist, Mobile Chemist or similar, but Graduates also considered ROLE: Site Chemist / Chemistry Graduate – Hazardous Waste As a Site Chemist, you will support site operations by assessing, classifying and managing incoming and outgoing waste streams while ensuring regulatory compliance. This is a 75% outdoors role in all weather conditions. Key responsibilities include: Inspect, label and record containerised waste inventory Carry out hazardous waste assessments and pre-acceptance checks Generate hazardous waste documentation and consignment notes Conduct waste sampling and classification Monitor waste compliance data and reporting Support site operations, waste scheduling and job bookings Weigh vehicles in and out of site and ensure paperwork compliance Liaise with customers and third-party waste disposal outlets EXPERIENCE: Site Chemist / Chemistry Graduate – Hazardous Waste You will have an HNC Chemistry minimum ideally a degree. Degrees with Chemistry directly in the title (E.G. Biochemistry) or those that contain 4 modules that have Chemistry IN THE TITLE such as Organic Chemistry, Physical Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry etc. will be considered if a module list can be provided You will have a UK Driving licence Knowledge of hazardous waste or environmental regulations (preferred) Strong organisational and record-keeping skills Ability to work in a fast-paced operational environment Ideally you will have experience in the hazardous waste industry as a: Reception Chemist, Site Chemist, Technical Assessor, Chempac or Hazpak Chemist, Mobile Chemist or similar, but Graduates also considered

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