Chemist

Are you a hands-on Chemist who thrives in dynamic environments and enjoys solving complex problems? Join our Oils & Technical Services team—where your expertise directly contributes to safer, smarter, and more sustainable waste management across Australia.

As a key member of our technical team, you will play an essential role in the collection, treatment, processing, and recycling of liquid and hazardous waste. This is a varied and rewarding position for someone who enjoys both laboratory and operational work. You will be responsible for:

Processing diverse waste chemical streams, including treatment, consolidation, and repackaging.

Inspecting, sampling, assessing, and classifying various chemical wastes.

Supporting the Operations Manager with waste management, storage, transport, and production activities.

Preparing loads for transport, ensuring full compliance with dangerous goods regulations and accurate record‑keeping.

Conducting treatability trials, selecting suitable treatment methods, and verifying profitable waste treatment options.

Liaising with relevant authorities and ensuring compliance with industry regulations

You're naturally curious, solutions‑focused, and love working in a collaborative team. You bring:

A degree in Chemistry, or equivalent

Experience working with waste or hazardous chemicals

Background in wastewater treatment, chemical fixation, or stabilization processes

Field sampling or laboratory experience

Confidence in operating laboratory instrumentation

Experience completing risk assessments and following work instructions

Strong attention to detail, with meticulous record‑keeping in highly regulated environments

Solid understanding of chemical legislation, safe handling, storage, and disposal practices