Graduate Production Chemist

Location Croydon
Discipline: Operations & Manufacturing
Job type: Permanent
Contact name: Jolie Trahar

Contact email: jolie.trahar@rbwconsulting.com
Contact phone: +44 (0)1293 584300
Job ref: JMTGPC
Published: 6 months ago
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2024 23:59

Job Title: Graduate Production Chemist
Employment Type: Full-time, Shift Work (Night Shifts)

Company Overview:
Join a leading company at the forefront of chemical production in Surrey. The business pride themselves on their commitment to safety, innovation, and professional growth.

Position Overview:
We are seeking a motivated and recent Chemistry graduate to join a busy team as a Graduate Production Chemist. This is a unique opportunity offering substantial free time, as you will work only 11 days out of every 28 days. The shifts are night shifts, starting from midnight and can last up to 12 hours.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate and monitor chemical production processes

  • Ensure adherence to all safety protocols, especially those involving hazardous chemicals and radiation

  • Wear and maintain Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as required

  • Maintain accurate production records and reports

  • Troubleshoot and resolve production issues promptly

  • Collaborate with the production team to optimize efficiency and product quality

 

Qualifications:

  • Recent graduate with a degree in Chemistry or a related field

  • Strong understanding of chemical safety and handling procedures

  • Comfortable working night shifts and with PPE

  • Attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

 

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary

  • Unique shift pattern offering significant free time (11 days worked out of every 28)

  • Comprehensive training and development opportunities

  • A supportive and dynamic work environment

How to Apply:
If you are a recent chemistry graduate looking for an exciting opportunity with substantial free time, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your application and take the next step in your chemistry career!