Outdoor Environmental Enforcement Officer

Waste Investigations Support & Enforcement (WISE); Worksop; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Uniform provided

Training provided

28 days annual leave

Overtime opportunities

Progression opportunities

Job summary

Waste Investigations Support & Enforcement (WISE) is recruiting Environmental Enforcement Officers for front-line, outdoor patrols across local areas. You will identify environmental offences, issue Fixed Penalty Notices, and educate the public while working mainly on foot.

Ideal candidates enjoy outdoors, work independently and are committed to helping keep communities clean. The role offers a full-time contract, 40 hours per week and training with progression opportunities.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and professional demeanor.
• Resilience and calm handling of challenging conversations.
• Comfortable working outdoors in all weather.
• Basic IT skills for report writing.
• Ability to work independently.
• Driving licence is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Start your day on foot patrol across busy town centres, high-footfall areas and residential streets.
• Observe public behaviour and identify offences such as littering, dog fouling and fly-tipping.
• Approach offenders confidently and professionally to explain the offence and issue Fixed Penalty Notices.
• Educate members of the public on their environmental responsibilities.
• Accurately recording evidence, statements and reports using provided systems.
• Work independently while remaining supported by a wider enforcement team and management.

Skills

Communication skills

Outdoor work

Report writing

Independent worker

Driving licence (preferred)

Job description

Waste Investigations Support & Enforcement (WISE) is recruiting Environmental Enforcement Officers for front-line, outdoor patrols across local areas. You will identify environmental offences, issue Fixed Penalty Notices, and educate the public while working mainly on foot.

Ideal candidates enjoy outdoors, work independently and are committed to helping keep communities clean. The role offers a full-time contract, 40 hours per week and training with progression opportunities.