Assistant Chemist

518175
Work type: Fixed Term - Full Time
Location: NSW

• Your chance to join Australia's largest Waste Management Company
• Training provided
• Parental Leave 12 Month Fixed Term Contract

About us
Cleanaway is Australia's largest waste management organisation with over 7,500 employees working at over 400 sites. We have been around in Australia for over 50 years, delivering solutions that offer extraordinary benefits not just for our customers, but for our communities and environment we live in. Cleanaway provides sustainable waste management solutions to a range of customers including councils, small businesses, large corporate entities, and government agencies.
The Liquid Technical Services (LTS) division of Cleanaway services much more than your standard collection of household waste, it opens an abundance of opportunities. Our team supports the collection, treatment, processing, and recycling of liquid and hazardous waste, including industrial waste, grease trap waste, oily waters and used mineral and cooking oils in packaged and bulk forms.
Your new role

• Offer technical support and guidance for the acceptance, treatment, and storage of liquid and technical product.
• Provide technical and analytical support sales team and external customers.
• Assist branch and operations managers with product management and production.
• Liaise with third party laboratories and interpret chemical analysis.
• Run treatability trials, select treatment methods, and verify their suitability, ensuring that wastes can be treated profitably.
• Comply and liaise with relevant authorities based where necessary.

About you

• Possess solid data and analytical skills.
• Detail oriented with meticulous record keeping stills.
• Knowledge and understanding of chemicals.
• Excellent written and verbal communications skills.
• Ability to work autonomously and within a team.
• Curious mindset.

Why Cleanaway

• Focus on customer face to face activity as well as a mix of work from home and office.
• Zero harm safety culture: the safety, health and wellbeing of our people and the communities where we operate are our first and foremost consideration.
• Strong job security: high growth Australian owned essential service business.
• Australia's largest waste management company: career progression and development opportunities.
• Sustainability is taken seriously at Cleanaway: contributing to reducing waste for the planet.
• Company commitment to diversity and inclusion programs: 18 weeks paid primary carer leave top up and flexible working arrangements.
• Great company benefits: Company share scheme, company discounts, salary packaging, flu vaccinations, EAP and more.

Cleanaway is an employer of equal opportunity and encourages and values diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from First Nations peoples, mature age and early careers, and people from all cultural backgrounds.
Advertised: 26 Feb 2024 AUS Eastern Daylight Time
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