Technical Advisor
This role is based in our Dublin Port Transfer Station.
Indaver leads the field in sustainable waste management in Europe. We take a long view, which is why sustainability is at the core of our business and also our company culture. Our trademark is delivering high quality, cost effective services in the municipal, industrial and specialist hazardous waste market across Ireland. This is an ideal opportunity for a highly motivated individual who wants to learn new skills and develop in their career.
As part of the Technical Team your role will be to classify waste in accordance with the appropriate transport, environmental and any other applicable regulations. The role involves assessing the physical and chemical properties of waste to determine the most appropriate treatment option taking into account any hazardous properties and all legal requirements.
Key Duties / Responsibilities:
1. Assess new waste streams to ensure waste shipments are carried out in compliance with the appropriate legislation.
2. Advise both internal and external customers on issues relating to classification, treatment, segregation, packaging, transport of waste and any other compliance related queries.
3. Assess the hazards of chemical agents in the workplace for operations and production teams as part of chemical risk assessments and assist in assigning PPE and devising safe plans of action for chemical handling tasks.
4. Carry out pre-acceptance checks for waste treatment methods and assess chemical compatibility between waste streams to ensure no dangerous reactions result from mixing of waste streams.
5. Ensure compliance with safety procedures and instructions with the objective of assuring a safe workplace for everyone.
Requirements (Education, Skills)
6. Bachelor’s Degree – Chemistry related or equivalent.
7. Knowledge of Hazardous Waste Operations and ADR/IMDG legislation.
8. Experience in a Technical / Hazardous waste role an advantage.
9. Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
***Must be eligible to work in the EU as no visa support will be provided for this vacancy***
Benefits
Taking care of our colleagues is of most importance to us: At Indaver we provide an excellent range of benefits to provide our colleagues with the additional support and flexibility to enable a truly enjoyable work life balance.
Overall benefits
Our broad range of attractive benefits enable our colleagues to enjoy life at any stage while growing a career path, with benefits such as:
10. Competitive salary with excellent shift allowance where relevant
11. Very attractive pension scheme
12. Paid Private Healthcare
13. Paid Maternity leave
14. Paid Paternity leave
15. Increasing Annual leave linked with service
16. Paid Educational support for external further learnings
17. Paid study and exam leave
18. Long service rewards
19. Tax saver scheme for public transport
20. Cycle to work scheme