Chemist, Contract, approx 3months, upto £23 an hour- Dependent on experience Working hours are Mon-Thurs 8am-4:30pm, Fri 8am-1pm. A pivotal role in environmental compliance management, this position oversees chemical control and waste disposal procedures, ensuring adherence to legal, local authority, regulatory, and internal requirements. The role demands a thorough understanding of COSHH and REACH guidelines, coupled with extensive experience in coolant management systems and environmental waste streams. Who this job would suit: Ideal for professionals with a robust background in environmental compliance, possessing in-depth knowledge of chemical management systems and regulatory frameworks. This role requires individuals with strong problem-solving skills, analytical capabilities, and a commitment to continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities: NDT: Safe disposal of waste chemicals Liaison with local authorities on Prescribed Processes Regulations Training and advice on chemical usage, handling, and safety Support for chemical analysis and stock lost tests Water Treatment Plant: Daily checks on pH and flow Maintenance of equipment and liaison with United Utilities Checks on water purification plant Coolants: Daily checks on central coolant system Maintenance and control of equipment Regular checks on tramp oil and waste coolant systems Coolant awareness training for employees Waste Disposal: Safe disposal of hazardous waste Management of waste contractors and licenses Annual site registration as a hazardous waste producer Record-keeping of landfill and recycled materials Hazardous Materials: Assessment of hazardous materials on-site Ensuring up-to-date safety data sheets Providing information and training on hazardous substances REACH: Representation on REACH issues Responding to customer queries and supplier contact Addressing REACH implications for new processes Legionella Control: Liaison with contractors and monthly risk assessments Weekly running of little-used taps for Legionella risk minimization General Health & Safety: Risk assessments, specifically COHH risk assessments EcoVadis methodology adherence Environment aspect assessment for ISO14001 Support for accident investigations Hourly rate is upto £23 an hour - Dependent on experience. If you would like further infirmation, please contact Samantha at Employmnet Solutions on (phone number removed), or email your CV to (url removed)