Waste Management Officer

VNA Recruitment; Aspenden; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an individual for a full-time temporary role in waste management services in Aspenden, England. The role involves assisting residents with waste queries, monitoring service performance, and conducting environmental inspections. Ideal candidates should possess strong Microsoft Office skills, a basic understanding of waste management, and the ability to work proactively. This position offers an opportunity to contribute significantly to community services.

Qualifications

• Experience of IT with good working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Ability to navigate and prioritise route planning for visits and audits.
• Experience of working in a waste management environment.

Responsibilities

• Engage with residents to assist with queries on waste and recycling services.
• Undertake inspections of assets and local environmental quality surveys.
• Provide advice and information to the public on waste and street cleansing.

Skills

Excellent keyboard skills and use of Microsoft Windows

Basic knowledge of waste management functions

Basic understanding of health and safety at work

Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office software

Ability to navigate and prioritise route planning

Ability to work as part of a team

Proactive attitude

Experience in a waste management environment

Job description

This job is a key role in the successful delivery of our waste and recycling services for residents. This is a full time temporary role, 37 hours per week.

The post holder will be engaging with residents to assist with queries on our waste and recycling services and support the delivery and collection of containers as required.

Also undertaking performance and asset monitoring for Refuse and Recycling collections, Street Cleansing and other service requirements to ensure residents are receiving an excellent service.

Undertake inspections of assets and undertake local environmental quality surveys such as cleanliness and bin condition at the direction of the Waste Contracts Manager. Provide advice and information to the public and other organisations on waste, recycling, and street cleansing.

Experience You Will Bring :

• Excellent keyboard skills and use of Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office suite of programmes.
• Basic knowledge of waste management functions.
• Basic understanding of health and safety at work.
• Experience of IT. Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office software including Word, Excel.
• Ability to navigate and prioritise route planning for visits and audits.
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Proactive attitude and willing to initiate change.
• Experience of working in a waste management environment.
• Experience of working with contractors...