Industrial Chemist (CHEM)

Overview

Reference
CHEM

Salary
£27,674 - £27,674/annum

Job Location
- United Kingdom -- England -- North West England -- Merseyside -- Knowsley

Job Type
Permanent

Posted
29 January 2026


Industrial Chemist

Location: Knowsley Industrial Estate
Salary: £27,674 per annum
Shift Pattern: Weekly rotating shifts

  • 6:00am – 3:00pm

  • 11:00am – 8:00pm
    Bonus: Performance-related bonus schemes included

About the Role:
We are seeking an Industrial Chemist to join our operations team based at Knowsley Industrial Estate. This role is primarily carried out in an outdoor industrial environment and plays a key part in ensuring the safe handling, testing, and movement of materials across the site. The successful candidate will be responsible for testing, checking, and verifying materials at both intake and dispatch stages, ensuring compliance with operational, quality, and regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Sample, test, and assess incoming materials to ensure they meet required specifications

  • Inspect and approve outgoing materials prior to dispatch

  • Monitor, record, and report material testing data accurately

  • Coordinate materials sent for outward processing

  • Ensure all testing, handling, and documentation procedures are completed in line with company and regulatory requirements

  • Liaise with internal departments and external processing partners

  • Maintain high standards of health, safety, and environmental compliance

  • Carry out duties within an outdoor, industrial working environment

Qualifications and Experience:

  • HMC qualification or a degree in Chemistry, Industrial Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related scientific discipline

  • Degree qualification strongly preferred

  • Experience within an industrial, manufacturing, or chemical environment desirable

  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail

  • Ability to follow technical and regulatory procedures

  • Full UK driving licence (preferred)

What We Offer:

  • Salary of £27,674 per annum

  • Weekly rotating shift system

  • Performance-related bonus schemes

  • Stable, long-term employment

  • Ongoing training and development opportunities

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Contact information

Luke Moran