Salary: 31,930.00 per annum plus Veolia benefits
Hours: 40 hours per week
Location: Falkirk
Stirlingshire
FK2 7XU
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 Chempac 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;
- List, package, label and assess hazardous waste drums both at customer premises and our facilities, ensuring full compliance with road transport, special waste regulations and environmental legislation
- Collect wastes from customer sites, conduct site assessments for new enquiries, and maintain excellent customer relations while adhering to all site-specific rules and safety protocols
- Sample wastes, pump and re-drum leaking containers, manage spillage clearance, and provide expert technical knowledge to customers and colleagues
- Use IT systems to generate transport documents, complete labels accurately, and ensure swift processing of all paperwork including lists, receipts and transport documentation to meet customer expectations
- Supervise dangerous loads, maintain stock levels of routine supplies, comply with COSHH regulations and the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974, and support transfer station operations when required
What we're looking for;
- A degree or HNC in Chemistry (or relevant scientific qualification) and a valid UK driving licence are essential; ADR certification, Forklift licence, and First Aid qualification would be highly desirable
- Sound understanding of environmental legislation, hazardous waste regulations, and the ability to apply technical chemistry knowledge in practical, customer-focused situations
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, high level of literacy and numeracy, strong problem-solving abilities with a solutions-focused mindset, and meticulous attention to detail in documentation
- Ability to work both independently on your own initiative and collaboratively as part of a team, with flexibility in working hours and enthusiasm for continuous learning and development
- Commitment to maintaining company property and equipment to high standards, adherence to tachograph regulations where applicable, and a proactive approach to health, safety and customer service excellence
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.
