About the company and role: The company is a well-known waste management and environmental services organization who pride themselves on making a difference and working with integrity. They are seeking a
Chemist to join their
Karratha team immediately to assist in an ongoing project.
- This is a 3-month contract position with the potential to extend.
- This role requires being based in Karratha (Accommodation will be provided).
- $50 p/h + 11.5% Superannuation
- 10 hours/day, Monday - Saturday
The Chemist is accountable for the day-to-day analysis of hazardous materials, ensuring that this analysis is always performed in a safe and timely manner, as well as data input and monitoring.
Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to
- Collecting and sampling of waste.
- Operations of the centrifuge (training provided)
- Conduct testing on waste samples (mercury testing, flammability, flashpoint, pH etc).
- Data input and analysis
About you:- Tertiary qualification in Applied Science or equivalent science discipline.
- Previous experience in the waste industry in a similar role or previous experience in a laboratory-based position conducting similar testing.
- Previous experience in mercury testing is desired but not essential.
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
- Excellent communication skills.
- In addition to this, you will be a quality-focused individual with excellent attention to detail and have a can-do attitude.
Need more information: Please call John on 0416 815 890 or Joanna on 0452 386 583
How to Apply: Click on the "Apply Now" button with a cover letter addressing the selection criteria above AND a detailed resume in WORD format (PDFs can be corrupted / not processed). Note: Applications only accepted from Australian / NZ residents with valid Australian work rights or temporary residents on work visas e.g. Working Holiday Visa
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