Lab Technician

Lab Technician

Carbon60 is recruiting on behalf of a leading global environmental services provider, specialising in waste management, water, and resource recovery.

The company focuses on reducing carbon emissions, improving sustainability, and turning waste into valuable resources.

They are currently looking for a candidate to join their waste management operations, supporting the safe handling, processing, and movement of waste materials.

To apply for this role you must have full and unrestricted right to work in the UK.

Key Responsibilities

• Identify, classify, and handle a wide range of waste streams, including hazardous materials, in a safe and compliant manner
• Collect waste from various customer locations, ensuring proper segregation, containment, and preparation for transport
• Complete all required documentation accurately in line with internal processes and relevant regulations
• Package, label, and transport waste materials according to applicable legislation and safety standards
• Plan and carry out collections efficiently while maintaining a high level of customer service
• Ensure vehicles are maintained and operated in accordance with legal and regulatory requirements
• Engage with a diverse customer base, including domestic clients and commercial organisations of varying size
• Prioritise health and safety at all times to protect yourself, colleagues, and customers
• Follow operational procedures and transport legislation consistently
• Work independently while maintaining strong compliance and safety standards

Requirements

• Qualification in a science-related discipline (e.g. Degree, HNC, or HND)
• Ability to perform manual handling tasks safely and effectively
• Full, valid UK driving licence