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Technical Assessor - Waste Management and Environmental Services
Location: Wolverhampton, UK
Salary: circa. 33,000pa (DOE)
Are you experienced in the waste management or environmental services industry? Are you looking to start or develop your career with an accredited and renowned waste management company?
My client is offering a fantastic package for a Hazardous Waste and Recycling Technical Assessor to join their team based in Wolverhampton. The right candidate will possess a degree or HNC in Chemistry, Environmental Science or similar and ideally have worked previously for a UK based Waste and Recycling Management Company.
Package Benefits:
- 23 days Holiday Allowance + Bank Holidays
- Company Pension
- Private Health Care Scheme
- On-site parking
- Excellent and on-going training programme
- Opportunity for growth and development within the company
Key Responsibilities:
- Review and classify hazardous and non-hazardous waste streams using chemical data, site information, and relevant legislation (e.g., EWC/LoW codes).
- Assess analytical results, risk assessments, method statements, waste profiles, and safety data to determine appropriate disposal or treatment pathways.
- Keep up to date with UK and EU environmental regulations (e.g., Environmental Permitting Regulations, ADR, CLP) and ensure assessments reflect legal obligations.
- Produce clear technical reports, audit records, waste acceptance criteria, and recommendations for clients or internal teams.
- Work with operations, health & safety, logistics, and laboratory teams to resolve technical issues and approve waste movements.
- Contribute to process improvements, technical standards, and quality assurance systems.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Environmental Science or similar, is essential.
- Previous experience working in the waste management industry.
- Previous experience as a Technical Assessor would be highly beneficial, but not essential.
- Knowledge and understanding of the waste management process for hazardous materials.
- Excellent experience in Customer Service.
- Full right to live and work in the UK.
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