Senior Site Chemist

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Negotiable

Permanent

Description

Senior Site Chemist - Contaminated Soil and Aggregates

Location: Dagenham, UK

Salary: circa £40,000pa (DOE)

My client is seeking an experienced Senior Site Chemist to join their busy waste treatment facility in Dagenham. This role focuses on contaminated soils, aggregates, and construction & demolition (C&D) waste, ensuring all operations comply with environmental and health & safety regulations.

You'll need solid technical knowledge of contaminated materials, asbestos, hydrocarbons, lead, and similar hazardous substances, along with strong site-based compliance experience.

Package Benefits:

Generous holiday allowance
Company pension
On-site parking
Excellent ongoing training
Genuine opportunities for progressionKey Responsibilities:

Oversee waste acceptance and classification of contaminated soils and aggregates.
Ensure full compliance with site permits, WAC and environmental regulations.
Validate incoming loads and documentation for hazardous materials (asbestos, hydrocarbons, lead, etc.).
Maintain accurate records and waste traceability from receipt to final destination.
Conduct inspections and compliance checks to uphold safety and environmental standards.
Liaise with clients, contractors and regulators on waste classification and acceptance.
Support continual improvement in site operations and environmental performance.Requirements:

Degree in Chemistry, Environmental Science, or related field.
Strong experience in hazardous waste, contaminated land or C&D waste environments.
Expert understanding of contaminated aggregates and associated hazardous materials.
Knowledge of environmental regulations, WAC testing and waste classification (EWC, HP codes).
Proven ability to work safely and efficiently on an operational site.
Excellent organisation and communication skills.
Forklift licence desirable but not essential.WR Logistics are the #1 recruitment partner for all vacancies in the logistics industry. We recruit UK wide for permanent and contract jobs.

WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy
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