Job Description

Are you looking for an exciting opportunity where your skills will shine and your ideas will shape the future?


At Grundon, we are on the lookout for a dynamic, passionate, and driven Hazardous Waste Assessor to join our Hazardous Waste Services team based in Benson.


This is more than just a job, it's an opportunity to join a company that is here to show the world that there is more to waste than it seems. Here your contributions will make a real difference as we work towards our shared vision to unlock the potential of waste whilst we are dedicated to leaving a better planet for future generations.


Reporting into the Assistant Commercial Manager you will play a key role in driving our mission forward by using your technical expertise to ensure waste streams are managed safely, compliantly, and efficiently. You will support the preparation of accurate sales quotations and assess waste enquiries from a broad range of direct and indirect customers, drawing on your knowledge of hazardous waste and chemistry.

What will you do

Provide timely technical assessments of waste enquiries by accurately characterising and classifying waste materials. Liaise with clients to gather the information needed to prepare quotations and generate waste collection documentation, packing instructions, and labels. Manage and record all sales enquiries in line with pre-acceptance requirements. Maintain clear communication to keep customers and colleagues informed throughout each enquiry, including technical updates and customer service support. Build and maintain strong customer relationships while collaborating with the sales team to support business growth and deliver comprehensive waste management services. Carry out site visits when required to assess projects, ensure safety considerations are met, and obtain accurate waste inventories for costed quotations. Support the company at occasional waste industry trade and recruitment fairs Ensure full compliance with all Company policies and procedures including health, safety, and employment. Any other duties, such as ad hoc projects, as requested by the job holder's Manager/Supervisor or the Board of Directors that are within the skills and capabilities of the job holder.

Why you will like working here:

A supportive, inclusive, and fun team culture Designed to empower you to work where and how you thrive, balancing productivity with lifestyle Opportunities for career growth and development Competitive salary and great benefits A company that values your voice and ideas

About You

Minimum HNC (degree preferred) in Chemistry or Environmental Science. Previous background working with chemicals and demonstratable understanding of their hazards. Ability to interpret analytical data and apply relevant legislation. Demonstrated track record of delivering high quality, customer focused service. Strong problem solving skills with the ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment. Excellent attention to detail and clear written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work both independently and collaboratively, managing deadlines effectively. Proactive approach, contributing ideas for continuous improvement Proficient in Microsoft Office

.

About Grundon?

Grundon is the UK's largest family-owned supplier of integrated waste management and environmental services. Founded in 1929, we have developed a distinctive approach that has helped us to maintain a leading position within the waste industry. This approach is underpinned by our commitment to quality of service, innovation and technical progress, together with a genuine and demonstrable concern for the environment.

Why Grundon?

At Grundon, we are dedicated to providing diversity, equality, and inclusion. We believe great ideas come from everywhere, and we're committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued, heard, and empowered to thrive.


If you're ready to take the next step in your career within the dynamic world of waste management and environmental services, this is your opportunity to join one of the industry's most respected names.