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Chemist
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Salary: Competitive plus Veolia benefits
Grade: 4.3
Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday on a hybrid working basis
Location: Veolia
Unit BT 99/10 Chollerton Drive
North Tyne Industrial Estate
Newcastle Upon Tyne
NE12 9SZ
When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources and help it become a better place for everyone.
As a Chemist you'll be pushing for innovative solutions to create a more sustainable future for all. We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture.
What we can offer you;
25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays
Access to our company/people's pension scheme
Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers
Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to
24 hour access to a virtual GP, 365 days a year, for you and family members in your household
One paid days leave every year to volunteer and support your community
Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential
What you'll be doing;
To collect wastes from customer sites and ensure the safe
To list, package and label wastes and assess drums and their contents at customer premises
To pump, decant and re-drum rusty or leaking containers
Assessment of new enquiries and provide technical knowledge to customers/company employees
To assist when needed at a transfer station
Supervision of dangerous loads and sampling of wastes
Maintain adequate stock levels of routine supplies
Accurate completion of all documentation and quick processing of all paperwork to facilitate customer expectations
Other duties as assigned by management site cover at Newcastle Waste Management Centre
What we're looking for;
Candidates will have a science-based degree of HND or equivalent qualification ideally in Chemistry.
Knowledge and/or experience of hazardous waste.
COSHH and health and safety understanding.
As the role is mobile, candidates must hold a valid driving licence, and be comfortable driving a 3.5t van.
Good communication skills and the ability to build rapport with customers are essential.
What's next?
Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come.
We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career.
We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles.
We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
If you are successful in securing a new role or promotion within the company, any offer to you may be subject to the acceptance of standardised terms and conditions. These new terms and conditions may differ from your current contract, if you have any questions about how this might affect you, please don't hesitate to contact your line manager or the HR team.
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What's next?
Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come.
We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career.
We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles.
We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive
£35846/annum