22d ago , from Evolve Scientific Recruitment
About the company
Our client is a leading Australian environmental services company specialising in the safe treatment of hazardous chemical waste.
They are committed to safety, sustainability and developing their people.
Based in Western Sydney, this is a excellent opportunity to join a supportive team and build a long-term career.
About the role
This is not your typical laboratory position.
This is a hands-on role in a warehouse environment, not a traditional lab position.
You'll work with a wide range of industrial chemicals, learning from experienced chemists and operators.
Your main focus will be safely identifying, classifying and preparing chemicals for treatment.
We're looking for someone with a positive attitude, strong work ethic and a genuine willingness to learn.
Recent graduates are encouraged to apply.
Duties
Sort and classify incoming packaged chemical wasteAssist with identifying unknown chemicals through testing proceduresSafely handle, decant and prepare chemicals for disposalPack laboratory chemicals for destructionWork closely with operators,



drivers and site personnel to ensure safe chemical handlingFollow strict safety procedures and wear PPE including respirators, chemical suits and face shields where requiredAssist with general warehouse and manual handling duties
Skills & experience
Degree in Chemistry or a related scientific disciplinePositive attitude with a willingness to learnComfortable working in PPE and a warehouse environmentPhysically capable of manual handling tasksPrevious warehouse, manufacturing, retail or hospitality experience and forklift license will be highly regardedKnowledge of safe chemical handling is advantageous but not essential
Benefits
Excellent entry point into the chemical and environmental industryFull training and ongoing mentoring providedGenuine opportunities for long-term career growthExposure to a diverse range of chemicals and industrial processesJoin an organisation committed to safety, learning and professional development
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📌 Graduate Chemist (New South Wales)
🏢 Evolve Scientific
📍 New South Wales