About the Company & Role:
Our client is one of Australia’s Leading Waste Management Companies, known for their commitment to sustainability and environmental innovation.
They are currently seeking a Chemist to join their team in a full-time ongoing role, with strong potential to become permanent!
Unique opportunity for individuals with a Science background to gain valuable, hands‑on experience in an Industrial Chemistry Setting.

Duties:
Organise and unpack chemical waste
Sort chemicals into their classes
Decant and dispose chemical waste
Package chemical waste for destruction
Wear PPE (full-face respirators, chemical suits, face shields, etc.)
Test chemicals to determine their composition and flammability

Key Considerations:
Primarily a warehouse/yard-based role (not a lab setting)
Majority of work is hands‑on/manual




Manual handling required (lifting up to 25kg drums)
Exposure to a wide range of chemicals (from basic to more complex materials

Skills & Experience:
Tertiary qualifications in Science or Engineering
Knowledge of secure chemical handling
Previous warehouse experience - highly regarded
Ability to lift up to 25kg
Can-do attitude, enthusiastic to work
Ability to work in a fast‑paced setting

Culture & Benefits:
Full training provided
High potential of going permanent
Early Start and Finish
Free On‑Site Parking
Sturday Overtime available
Work with a passionate and experienced team
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📌 Chemical Waste Technician Newcastle City Council (Australia)
🏢 Evolve Scientific
📍 Australia