Mobile Chemist

What will you do? Make an impact!

Tradebe are looking for a Mobile Chemist to join a high-performing and growing team, based out of Hinckley, Leicestershire. The Mobile Chemist team are responsible for assessment, routing and arrangement of suitable disposal of waste products on behalf of customers. The successful candidate will be provided with a company vehicle and be responsible for the organisation and coordination of hazardous waste collections from customer facilities as required.

The team work from multiple Tradebe locations across the UK, applicants must be prepared to work away from home with overnight stays when required.

Key Responsibilities

• Organising collections from client’s sites and delivering to waste transfer site for disposal. 
• Maintain provision of packing materials on site.
• Ensure all relevant legislation required to perform the job correctly is adhered to.
• Comply with Health & Safety policies and procedures ensuring all requirements required are met both on client’s sites and at waste receipt/disposal sites.
• Technically assess, segregate, label and pack waste on client’s site with documentation compliant to current UK legislation.
• Compile and maintain list of hazardous waste needing collection and disposal producing required documentation and ensure compliance with current legislation.
• Collection and loading waste onto transport vehicle with the aid of material handling equipment making it safe and suitable for transportation, safely driving company vehicle to the hazardous waste site for disposal when on the premises make for safe and efficient off-loading. 
• Risk Assessments at client sites.
• Maintain a clean, safe and orderly vehicle reporting any defects that prevents duties being accomplished.
• Assist in promoting growth of the MTS business in the region.

Do you have what it takes?

Essential Qualifications

• Educated to minimum HNC level in Chemistry or other related discipline.
• Holder of valid and current for at least two years.
• Technically competent in the handling of hazardous waste.
• Computer literate- working knowledge of Microsoft Office. Knowledge of SAP would be an advantage.

Desireable

• Experience of packing hazardous waste for transportation and disposal.
• ADR licence for packages is preferred but training will be provided if required.
• Forklift Truck certification would be an advantage, but training will be provided if required.
• First Aid vocational training would be an advantage, but training will be provided if required.

What’s in for you?

• Competitive salary and bonus – up to £30,000 (dependent on experience)
• Contributory Pension
• Flexible benefits (access to our benefits platform for discounts and cash back on shopping purchases, gyms and leisure activities, cycle to work scheme and dedicated wellbeing centre)