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Technical Assessor

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Birmingham
1 month ago
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Title: Technical Assessor
Location: West Midlands
Salary: £34,000-£38,000
Type: Permanent
Benefits: Ongoing career development and progression, Employee benefits platform, Company pension scheme, early finish on a Friday.

SRG are working with a well-established, family-run business specialising in waste management and environmental services. With decades of industry experience, they are deeply committed to their values and their people. They invest heavily in their team, offering robust training and development opportunities to support long-term growth and success. They are now looking for an experienced Technical Assessor/ Senior Technical Assessor to join the team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the compliance and classification of waste following the relevant regulatory guidelines. This would suit candidates with 2+ years’ experience as a technical assessor at a waste company.

Working Hours: Monday – Thursday 7am-4pm, Friday 7am-2:30pm. 24 Days Holiday + 8 Bank Holidays.

Role / Description
Conduct technical assessments of waste management operations to ensure compliance with environmental and industry regulations.
Evaluate applications for permits, accreditations, or certifications related to waste processing, recycling, and disposal.
Provide expert advice on waste classification, handling, treatment, and disposal methods.
Liaise with regulatory bodies, clients, and internal teams to ensure consistent interpretation of waste legislation and best practices.
Analysis of information to determine waste transportation methods (ADR/IMDG regs)
Work alongside DGSA’s, management, sales and chemists to facilitate smooth running of inbound and outbound waste streams.
Requirements
Recent experience working as a technical assessor in the waste industry
Minimum HNC in Chemistry
DGSA – preferred
Knowledge and understanding of IOSH, ADR, WM3, IMDG and other waste regulations

SRG is the UK’s number one recruitment company specialising in the scientific, engineering, clinical, pharmaceutical, food/FMCG, energy & renewables, biotech, chemical and medical device sectors.

If you would like to apply for this position, please use the link provided. Alternatively, please email a copy of your CV to . For more information regarding this position or any others, please call Rhi on .

If you have a scientific background and this position is not relevant / suitable for you, please feel free to get in touch or visitwww.srgtalent.co.ukto view our other vacancies.

As scientists ourselves, our specialist sector knowledge and our passion are second to none. It’s this combination that makes us different. We’re committed to providing outstanding temporary, contract and permanent career opportunities of all levels for our candidates and a comprehensive range of expert strategic recruitment services for our clients.

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