Waste Sorting Chemist

Through long-term partnerships, we connect the right people (You) with the right opportunities to shape careers and drive change in Australia and beyond.

Payrate : $43 per hr + penalties 

Hours of Work:  38 hour weeks - 8am to 4pm, Monday - Friday

Technical & Analytical Tasks

• Perform physical sorting, analysis, handling and control of legacy hazardous materials. – 20 -25% (Assisted by operator)
• Work with the legacy waste team to run treatability trials and verify suitable waste treatment methods.
• Provide technical and analytical support to site team.
• Assist in directing the sorting/packing/disposal of legacy waste on site.
• Understanding of SA EPA waste coding and waste tracking processes.

Documentation & Quality

• Compile accurate manifests for quoting and waste classification.
• Maintain high standards in documentation, paperwork, and reporting.

Team & Stakeholder Support

• Assist site management and operators with waste assessment, sampling, labelling, and treatment.
• Collaborate with the Laboratory Manager, Operations Supervisor, and Branch Manager.

Compliance & Safety

• Adhere to sites health, safety, environment, and quality (HSEQ) policies.
• Comply with accreditation standards and follow delegated authority levels for decision-making.

Requirements

Tertiary qualifications in Applied Science or equivalent science discipline

International testing procedures and Industry Standard laboratory practice knowledge

Previous experience as a chemist

As a leading provider of temporary workforce we value all our employees and offer a weekly payrun, a commitment to working with our clients for safe working environments and consultants that care. Synergie Australia delivers a full 360º recruitment solution, consisting of temporary and permanent recruitment services, labour hire, payroll services, onsite solutions, diversity solutions, and more. Safety is of the highest priority, and Synergie Australia prides itself on fostering a culture that champions guidance and care in the workforce. Beyond recruitment, Synergie Australia is motivated to improve everyday standards within the working landscape so people can thrive today, and in the future. This approach delivers palpable change to communities by improving workplaces, local economies, inequalities, and changes to the climate. If you aspire for better, let’s work together.

If you’re ready, click apply now or contact our branch on 8120 48 40.