Chemistry Technician

The Company

HazRad Australia is an Australian owned and operated Indigenous waste management. Hazrad operates across a diverse range of industries and specialise in total waste management solutions. We are an industry leader in hazardous waste treatment, with a prescribed licenced treatment facility located in Bibra Lake, WA, licenced to accept and treat miscellaneous hazardous waste streams.

The Culture

As an Australian owned and operated company with a strong commitment to our people, offering a warm and friendly team environment, competitive remuneration, and proper investment in development through clearly defined training and mentoring programs to support career growth. Some of the benefits of joining the Hazrad family include:
Embedded career pathways that drive employee development planning;
Inclusive workplace culture that values diversity;
Flexible work arrangements to achieve a positive work/life balance;
Opportunities to contribute to innovation and research and development projects;
Collaborative learning environment, where our technical experts actively share their knowledge and skills to develop others;
Fun social gatherings to connect with the team;
The Role / Key Responsibilities

Would suit an experienced Chemistry Technician familiar in handling hazardous waste to support our team of Industrial Chemists. The role will involve;
Manual handling / hands on technical treatment of waste materials

Hazardous substance and dangerous goods handling and management

Conduct routine simple analyses, equipment verification's/calibrations

Internal research and development

Method development, mathematical calculations, and computations of measurements

Review of procedural documentation to maintain controls and standards

Conduct sampling on and offsite for external analytical services

Field work (generally in the Perth metro area), collection and manifesting duties as required

Experienced in hazardous waste management - eg. neutralisation, immobilsation, fixation, hydrolysis, sampling unknown material.

Preferably 3 years experience

Good communicative and interpersonal skills

Have a proactive approach, work autonomously and as part of a team

Understand writing and reviewing technical documents, i.e. Safety Data Sheets, Safe Work Method Statements

Methodical and effective record keeping skills

Clear understanding of DWER Landfill Waste Classification and Waste Definitions

Current valid Drivers Licence

Current Forklift Ticket

Rate of pay; $75k PA

Immediate Start

**Salary**: $70,000.00 - $78,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Employee mentoring program
- Professional development assistance

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- On call

Supplemental pay types:

- Penalty rates

**Experience**:

- waste: 2 years (required)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (required)

Ability to Commute:

- Bibra Lake, WA 6163 (required)

Ability to Relocate:

- Bibra Lake, WA 6163: Relocate before starting work (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Expected Start Date: 01/03/2024