Flytipping Project officer

4 RECRUITMENT SERVICES; Basildon; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An environmental services firm is seeking a proactive Flytipping Project Officer in Basildon to tackle environmental crime. The role includes driving around hotspots, installing monitoring equipment, and maintaining records. No prior experience is essential as full training will be provided. Candidates must possess a full UK driving licence and be able to start immediately. This position offers a rate of £15.63 per hour.

Qualifications

• Full, clean UK driving licence with entitlement to drive a 3.5t vehicle.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow processes accurately.
• Good organizational skills with the ability to manage a varied workload.
• Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Drive a 3.5t vehicle around the Borough to flytipping hotspots.
• Install wildlife CCTV cameras and signage at designated sites.
• Complete GDPR paperwork accurately and in a timely manner.
• Change batteries and SD cards on cameras as required.
• Review and assess initial footage for evidence gathering.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Job description

Flytipping Project Officer

Rate: £15.63 per hour

Location: Basildon Essex

Start Date : ASAP

Duration: Up to 3 months (initially 1 month, with potential extension subject to performance)

Role Overview

We are seeking a proactive and reliable Flytipping Project Officer to support our work tackling environmental crime within the Borough. This hands‑on role will involve travelling to identified hotspots, installing monitoring equipment, and ensuring accurate record‑keeping in line with GDPR requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Drive a 3.5t vehicle around the Borough to flytipping hotspots
• Install wildlife CCTV cameras and signage at designated sites
• Complete GDPR paperwork accurately and in a timely manner
• Change batteries and SD cards on cameras as required
• Review and assess initial footage for evidence gathering

Requirements

• Full, clean UK driving licence with entitlement to drive a 3.5t vehicle
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow processes accurately
• Good organisational skills with the ability to manage a varied workload
• Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions
• Ability to start immediately

Previous experience in a similar role is not essential – full training will be provided. However, we are looking for someone able to learn quickly and hit the ground running.