Technical Assessor

Technical Assessor Location: West Midlands (Site-based) Salary: Competitive (Attractive package) An exciting opportunity has arisen for a qualified and experienced Technical Assessor to join a rapidly growing waste resource services provider. This is a key role where you will utilise your chemistry expertise to assess incoming waste streams, ensuring accurate classification, regulatory compliance, and cost-effective disposal solutions. Operating within a fast-paced environment, you will manage multiple projects across the UK, balancing daily operational demands with longer-term project delivery. Strong organisational skills and the ability to prioritise effectively are essential. Key Responsibilities ⦁ Assess and review incoming waste streams using customer-provided information ⦁ Accurately classify waste in accordance with current legislation and best practice ⦁ Determine appropriate and cost-effective disposal routes ⦁ Ensure full compliance with site permits, licences, and waste acceptance procedures ⦁ Provide clear and confident technical advice to customers and internal stakeholders ⦁ Develop a thorough understanding of site processing capabilities ⦁ Communicate effectively via phone and email regarding quotations, scheduling, and non-conformances ⦁ Support classification, labelling, and packaging requirements ⦁ Advise on transport regulations, including labelling and consignment documentation ⦁ Maintain accurate records and ensure a complete audit trail in line with company procedures ⦁ Identify and follow up on sales opportunities, contributing to business growth ⦁ Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely and successful completion Requirements ⦁ Degree in Chemistry or a related discipline (minimum HNC) ⦁ At least 2 years’ experience in a Technical Assessor or similar role ⦁ Strong knowledge of hazardous and non-hazardous waste management ⦁ Experience within a hazardous waste transfer station and/or transport operations ⦁ Solid understanding of waste legislation, including consignment notes, EWC codes, and permitting ⦁ Proven experience in waste classification (essential) ⦁ Strong commercial awareness and decision-making capability ⦁ Excellent organisational and project management skills ⦁ High level of IT proficiency and ability to work independently ⦁ ADR licence (desirable) ⦁ Full UK driving licence (essential) This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing organisation that offers genuine career progression and a strong benefits package following successful completion of the probationary period. How to Apply For more information or to apply, please send your most recent CV to: Rebecca