Waste Auditor

Tradebe; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading provider of sustainable waste services in the UK is seeking a detail-driven Medical Waste Auditor to support NHS organizations in improving waste segregation and compliance. Responsibilities include conducting audits across healthcare sites, producing reports, and delivering training. Essential qualifications include experience in healthcare waste management and knowledge of UK waste legislation. The competitive salary ranges from £40,000 to £45,000, along with benefits including an annual bonus and a pension scheme.

Benefits

6% Contributory Pension

Annual bonus

Car allowance

Benefits platform for shopping discounts

Cycle to work scheme

Dedicated wellbeing centre

Qualifications

• Experience in healthcare waste management, environmental auditing or compliance (ideally with the NHS).
• Knowledge of HTM 07-01 and UK waste/environmental legislation.
• Strong auditing, analytical, and reporting skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct waste segregation and compliance audits across NHS sites.
• Produce clear audit reports with actionable recommendations.
• Deliver training on correct waste segregation and compliance.

Skills

Healthcare waste management

Environmental auditing

Analytical skills

Communication skills

UK driving licence

Education

Environmental or waste management qualifications

Tools

ISO 14001

Job description

Discover Tradebe

Tradebe is a group of industrial businesses with the commitment of creating a more sustainable planet and making significant contributions to human wellbeing. In the UK, we are leaders focused on recycling, energy recovery and circular economy, managing all different environmental liabilities in a sustainable way.

What will you do? Make an impact!

Medical Waste Auditor

Join Tradebe, a leading provider of sustainable healthcare waste and environmental compliance services to the NHS and private sector. We're looking for a detail-driven, environmentally focused Medical Waste Auditor to support healthcare organisations in improving their waste segregation, compliance, and sustainability performance.

What you'll do:

• Conduct waste segregation and compliance audits across NHS hospitals, clinics, and community sites.
• Assist in carrying out and review of NHS Pre Acceptance Audits
• Support NHS Trusts in meeting HTM 07-01, UK waste legislation, and NHS sustainability goals.
• Travel to NHS sites and Tradebe facilities (Swindon, Wrexham, Glasgow) with flexibility to manage your own diary.
• Identify risks, non-conformances, and improvement opportunities.
• Produce clear audit reports with actionable recommendations.
• Deliver training to clinical and non-clinical staff on correct waste segregation and environmental compliance.
• Work closely with NHS Estates, IPC, and Sustainability teams.
• Support clients with KPI tracking, data reporting, and carbon reduction initiatives.
• Ensure all work meets ISO 9001, 14001, and 45001 standards.

Do you have what it takes?

Essential:

• Experience in healthcare waste management, environmental auditing or compliance (ideally with the NHS).
• Knowledge of HTM 07-01 and UK waste/environmental legislation.
• Strong auditing, analytical, and reporting skills.
• Excellent communicator, confident engaging staff at all levels.
• UK driving licence and willingness to travel.

Desirable:

• Environmental or waste management qualifications (CIWM, IEMA, etc.).
• ISO 14001 auditing experience.
• Experience delivering training.

We expect from you to Be accountable, Drive results, Embrace Change, and high levels of Collaboration!

What's in for you?

• Competitive Salary: £40,000-£45,000 + Annual Bonus + Car Allowance

• 6% Contributory Pension

• A range of benefits (access to our benefits platform for discounts and cash back on shopping purchases, gyms and leisure activities, cycle to work scheme and dedicated wellbeing centre)

If you're passionate about sustainability, compliance, and helping the NHS reduce its environmental impact, we'd love to hear from you.

Ready to make a difference? Apply now!

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