Graduate Chemist (Office-Based)
Description
Graduate Chemist (Office-Based)
Location – Oxfordshire
Sector – Chemistry
Salary – Competitive starting salary with progression opportunities available.
Full time, permanent role
Do you have an academic background in Chemistry? Are you interested in working in a non-laboratory / office-based role? Are you interested in environmental conservation and sustainability?
We are currently offering the opportunity for a new technical assessor to join a hazardous waste management company in Oxfordshire. Our client is seeking a hard-working and engaging individual to join their team.
This is a great opportunity for a graduate chemist who is looking to begin their scientific career.
Applicants must have current UK work eligibility.
The Role
As a Hazardous Chemical Assessor, you will be responsible for:
- Interacting with clients via the phone or email to accurately identify their hazardous chemical waste,
- Ensuring all conditions are met for pre-acceptance of hazardous waste,
- Determining appropriate routes of waste disposal,
- Producing & issuing invoices for waste disposal.
Current / Recent Experience Required
The ideal candidate will have the following:
- BSc / MSc / MChem in Chemistry or a related discipline with hands-on laboratory experience (essential).
- A keen and demonstratable interest in environmental conservation – such as environmental-based chemistry modules / projects at university (essential).
- Prior experience liaising with companies / clients over the phone and dealing with invoices – e.g. working as a Treasurer for a university society (desirable).
Profile Required:
- Existing UK work eligibility (essential).
- Happy to commute / relocate to Oxfordshire (essential).
- An interest in working in an office-based position & liaising with clients via phone / email (essential).
The Package
Our client is offering this opportunity as a full time, permanent opportunity. They are offering a competitive starting salary, with opportunities to start at a higher salary based on experience, as well as a strong benefits package.