Environment jobs in United Kingdom

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Alfred H Knight has an exciting opportunity for a Waste Operative to join our Energy Services team in Rotherham, UK. As a Waste Operative you will be required to sort and weigh various waste streams including household black bag waste. This role needs to be undertaken efficiently and accurately in order to provide our clients with the knowledge they require. You will be working with the Deputy Sampling & Sample Preparation Manager to ensure that an effective and high-quality service is provided to meet reporting deadlines. Our waste Analysts are required to undertake various analytical tasks including undertaking composition analysis, and sample preparation in accordance with our procedures and the requirements of ISO 17025.

Alfred H Knight is a totally independent, family owned business spanning five generations. A global network of strategically placed offices and laboratories enable global trade by providing independent inspection, analysis and consultancy services to the metals and minerals, solid fuels and agriculture industries.

We have honed and carefully crafted our reputation. Delivering knowledge and professionalism in all aspects of weighing, sampling and analysis. We thrive by continuing to re-invest in our facilities, technology and people. Click here to find out more about AHK.

To be successful at Alfred H Knight you will need to display the following:

• Open and honest at all times
• A team player, working alongside others with positivity and respect
• Presents a positive attitude and takes pride in their work
• High level of interpersonal skills
• Ability to make decisions and use their own initiative
• Highly motivated, with the ability to work on their own initiative in a dynamic work environment with changing priorities

Required Qualifications

• Hold a full UK driving licence

Travel

• There will be an occasional requirement to work away from Rotherham to undertake site work.

We are offering an excellent opportunity with a salary and benefits package to match including pension, life assurance and an employee assistance programme.

If you are invited to interview, please let us know if there are any reasonable adjustments we can make to the recruitment process that will enable you to perform to the best of your ability.

Alfred H Knight is committed to creating a diverse & inclusive environment and hence welcomes applications from all sections of the community.