About Us

Join us at Cleanaway and contribute to making a sustainable future possible, together.

We transform waste into resources and renewable energy.  When you start to think of waste as a resource, it opens a world of possibilities.

As a high growth, ASX listed organisation with over 10,000 employees, our goal is to be recognised by our customers as the most innovative and sustainable waste management company with industry-leading HSE performance.  We are Australia’s largest company in this sector, providing essential services to millions of customers and communities nationally.

The Opportunity

Based at our Narangba refinery, this role supports the collection, treatment, processing, and recycling of waste oils from industrial, manufacturing, and environmental sectors. As the team’s Chemist, you will be responsible for processing, testing, and reporting on daily waste and production oil streams.  Additionally, you will also be responsible for: 

• Conducting sampling, inspections, and analysis of production materials
• Supporting operations with testing and reporting activities
• Maintaining quality assurance documentation
• Collaborating with other Cleanaway production sites as required
• Ensuring safety and compliance in partnership with operational teams
• Managing laboratory housekeeping and inventory

About You

You are a detail-oriented, solutions-driven professional with a strong commitment to safety and compliance. You thrive in collaborative environments and bring technical expertise in chemistry and waste management.

• Degree in Chemistry with experience handling waste or hazardous chemicals in industrial settings
• Familiarity with wastewater treatment, chemical fixation/stabilisation, and field sampling
• Proficient in operating and calibrating laboratory instruments
• Strong understanding of risk assessments and work instruction development
• Accurate record-keeping in regulated environments
• Knowledge of chemical handling legislation, including storage and disposal protocols

Why join Cleanaway? (add anything relevant for the specific role)

• Attractive salary package
• Career development opportunities
• Paid parental leave
• Great company benefits: Annual employee share plan offer, novated leasing, optional flu vaccinations, EAP access, discounts on private health insurance, company discounts + much more! 

Our Process

Our recruitment process involves a number of checks including, but not limited to, criminal history, medicals, drug & alcohol testing, as well as verification of qualifications, licences and right-to-work status. 

We are dedicated to improving employment outcomes and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. We also welcome candidates of all ages, abilities, gender identities, experiences (including veterans), and cultural backgrounds.

If you require any adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact us by emailing inclusion@cleanaway.com.au.

Join us on our exciting journey towards a sustainable future.

Simply click the Apply button or visit https://www.cleanaway.com.au/about-us/careers and let's make a positive impact together.

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