Graduate Chemist

Roles and Responsibilities

HSEQ

• Understand the roles and responsibilities of Acumen in respect of HSE and other Regulatory compliance
• Offer up alternative processes and technology to positively improve the Company’s position on HSEQ offerings
• Where required, feed into systems and procedures relating to ISO Accreditations (eg. 9001, 14001 and 18001) and ensure that they are developed, implemented and maintained
• Ensure Waste and Haz Waste Returns are completed and submitted in a timely manner

Commercial

• Ensure the profit margin is maintained and enhanced wherever possible
• Understand costs of disposing of material and reduce these where possible
• Identify opportunities for cost efficiencies including those by transport
• Ensure that all available Company systems e.g. Big Change Apps system are utilised correctly and rigorously to ensure compliance at all stages
• Ensure that the work undertaken is to the highest possible standards
• Where required, select, work with and manage, where required specialist suppliers and sub-contractors, ensuring costs are controlled and considered
• Work with the Technical Manager to source haulage and disposal/treatment prices and identify new suppliers
• Negotiate with customers and suppliers when required

Technical

• Ensure technical and other related information and data is recorded and reported accurately, with checking procedures in place, and rectified if found to be incomplete/inaccurate. This includes, but is not limited to technical inputs and aspects of: quotations , JICs, consignment notes and duty of care paperwork, haulage options, disposal/treatment facilities, big change
• Ensure the company complies with all legislative requirements
• Assist in the provision of the following services (with support from Field Sales Team)
• Support for drum/IBC/packages lists with correct EWC codes, UN codes and other statutory information
• Support for onsite correlation of drum wastes (or IBC’s, packages, other) on customer sites
• Ensure that that all completed JICs have the correct information for handling, PPE, RPE and pipes, fittings etc
• Assist operations with the compliant and cost-effective provision of transport and other services
• Validation of the customer service team paperwork/ labels and customer documentation/audit information
• Support/assist in supervision of vehicle loading or labelling of drums/ tankers etc
• Hold records and compliance information on central database
• Ensure hardcopy/computer record systems/data bases are maintained in a timely and accurate manner
• Assist in keeping the Acumen Supply Chain (ASC) database up to date, which will include on site supplier auditing

Operational

• Ensure that the business operates in full compliance with Environmental Permits, Planning Permission/s and other applicable legislation
• Work to ensure that the business operates in a safe, compliant and commercially sound way
• Look after related plant and equipment, including ongoing, compliant maintenance and certification of such, as well as being involved in procurement of said plant and equipment
• Produce results which create excellence, e.g. Customer satisfaction; improving the performance of subcontractors and suppliers; the compliance of sites/ projects within the intended standards

Join us on the journey…..

Over the past 30 years, Beauparc has continued to grow and acquire businesses that all share a very similar vision and set of values. We’re now a group of almost 3000 people, all contributing to that growth and success.

Beauparc is not just a company, it’s a resource recovery business. Over the past three decades we’ve grown and diversified significantly, we believe that great leadership is rooted in strong values. As leaders within this industry, we’re committed to shaping a better future for our friends, families and communities. Our philosophy remains unchanged, balancing customer satisfaction with environmentally sustainable practices. Exceptional customer service, and unwavering dedication to sustainability are the cornerstones of our business.

Our journey is dependent upon talented, passionate, and dedicated people that constantly strive and challenge each other for better outcomes. 

Take the first step today and join us on the journey……….