Managing Operations Chemist

JOB DESCRIPTION Managing Operations Chemist Salary: £36000 per annum REF Number: v-174354-3 Consultant: Tehmina Sepai Contact: 01246 457700 Date Published: 25.02.2026 Industry: Chemical Location: Darlington, Darlington, England Functional Expertise: Laboratory CK Group are recruiting for a Managing Operations Chemist to join a Waste Management company at their site based in Darlington on a full time, permanent basis, for a salary of up to £36,000 per annum, dependent on experience. Location: The Managing Operations Chemist will be based at the company's site in Darlington, easily commutable from Stockton-on-Tees, Middlesbrough, Bishop Auckland and Durham. Managing Chemist Role Your main duties will be: Managing a team of chemists. Sampling and laboratory testing of waste. Stock control. Spill response. Supporting the Commercial function. Accepting/dispatch of waste. Packing work. Your Background: The ideal candidate for this role will have the following skills and experience: Experience in the Waste Management Industry - essential. HNC/HND/BSc/MChem/MSc in Chemistry. Willingness to work outdoors. Apply: Entitlement to work in the UK is essential. For more information or to apply for this position, please contact Tehmina Sepai on 01246457712 or email tsepai@ckgroup.co.uk. Please quote reference 174 354. If this position isn't suitable but you are looking for a new role, or if you are interested in seeing what opportunities are out there, head over to our LinkedIn page (https://www.linkedin.com/company/cka-group/) and follow us to see our latest jobs and company news.