Operations Chemist

FCC Environment

Knottingley, England, United Kingdom

Knottingley, England, United Kingdom

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Are you looking for the right role for you? Then look no further... Operations Chemist Salary – £27,455 - £34,700 Hours – 45 hours per week, typically 07:00 to 16:00 Location & Postcode – Knottingley, WF11 8DZ As an Operations Chemist at FCC Environment, you will carry out chemical and physical testing of wastes received for treatment or transfer, along with associated residues and process control samples. You will support waste acceptance decisions, ensure accurate completion of waste consignment and laboratory records, and provide technical input to site operations in line with environmental permits and legislation. This vacancy is for a full-time position, working five days per week. Our promise to you - Competitive salary - 25 days’ annual leave (plus bank holidays) - Pension scheme - Life insurance - Discretionary bonus scheme - On-the-job training and progression opportunities - Recognition scheme - Refer a friend incentive - Flexible benefits, including high street savings, cycle to work scheme, Gymflex membership, and many more - Access to an Employee Assistance Programme and the Best Doctors Service via our Wellbeing Platform What will you be doing? - Carrying out chemical and physical analysis of wastes, including residues and process control samples - Inspecting and testing wastes to confirm suitability for acceptance - Interpreting laboratory results and producing clear, accurate reports - Completing and maintaining waste consignment documentation and laboratory records - Undertaking waste analysis using instrumental and wet chemistry methods - Maintaining laboratory equipment and applying quality control and calibration procedures - Supporting site operations to ensure compliance with environmental permits, legislation, and FCC procedures - Assisting with investigations, audits and inspections as required - Identifying appropriate safety and process considerations to ensure wastes are handled safely - Liaising with operational teams, managers, and other stakeholders - Ensuring all work is carried out in line with health, safety and environmental requirements What are we looking for? - A degree in Chemistry or a related discipline (or minimum HND in Chemistry) - Experience in laboratory analysis, ideally within waste, wastewater, or environmental testing - Knowledge of hazardous waste classification and consignment note systems (desirable) - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with close attention to detail - Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office - Ability to work effectively as part of a small team and communicate with stakeholders at all levels - A flexible approach to work, including availability to work overtime at short notice when required - A strong commitment to health, safety, and environmental compliance About us We are FCC Environment, one of the UK’s leading waste and resource management companies. Our goal is to minimise the amount of waste that ends up in landfill by transforming it into valuable resources wherever possible. Operating over 200 facilities across the UK, and employing around 4,200 people, we’re on the frontline of tackling climate change. We need ambitious, innovative professionals like you to help us shape a sustainable future. FCC Environment is an equal opportunities employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. How to apply So, if you want to advance your career as an Operations Chemist, please apply via the button shown

Knottingley, England, United Kingdom

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