COMPLIANCE OFFICER - WASTE MANAGEMENT

WRN Health Incorporated; General Santos; On-site; PHP 420,000 - 620,000; Full time

Job summary

WRN Health Incorporated in General Santos City seeks a dedicated Compliance Officer - Waste Management to ensure operations meet environmental and regulatory standards. You will develop, implement, and audit waste management policies, maintain records and certifications, and liaise with government agencies.

The role requires an engineering degree, strong documentation skills, and proficiency in English. Ideal candidates are detail-oriented, able to work independently, and experienced with

Qualifications

• Must be a graduate of any engineering course.
• Experience in waste management compliance or EHS roles.
• Knowledge of local, regional, and national waste regs.
• Strong documentation and record-keeping practices.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in administrative software and data systems.
• Strong written and verbal English communication.
• Ability to work independently on multiple tasks.
• Prefer certification in waste management or related field.
• Healthcare or medical waste experience is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain waste management compliance policies and procedures.
• Monitor waste operations for regulatory adherence.
• Audit waste handling, storage, and disposal practices.
• Maintain records and certifications of waste activities.
• Prepare compliance reports for management and regulators.
• Liaise with government agencies on compliance matters.
• Identify gaps and develop corrective action plans.
• Provide staff training on waste compliance requirements.
• Stay updated on changes in waste legislation.
• Investigate non-compliance and recommend preventive measures.

Skills

Waste management compliance

Environmental health and safety

Regulatory knowledge

Documentation and record-keeping

Organizational skills

Administrative software

English communication

Independent work

Problem-solving

Healthcare waste experience

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

Data management systems

Job description

About the role

WRN Health Incorporated is seeking a dedicated Compliance Officer - Waste Management to join our administrative and office support team in General Santos City, South Cotabato. This is a full-time position that plays a crucial role in ensuring our organization operates in full compliance with all waste management regulations and environmental standards. As Compliance Officer, you will be responsible for monitoring, implementing, and maintaining compliance protocols across all waste management operations, thereby protecting both our organization and the environment we serve.

Key responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain comprehensive waste management compliance policies and procedures

• Monitor all waste management operations to ensure adherence to local, regional, and national regulations

• Conduct regular audits and inspections of waste handling, storage, and disposal practices

• Maintain detailed records and documentation of waste management activities and compliance certifications

• Prepare compliance reports for internal management and external regulatory bodies

• Liaise with relevant government agencies and environmental authorities on compliance matters

• Identify compliance gaps and develop corrective action plans to address deficiencies

• Provide training and guidance to staff on waste management compliance requirements

• Stay up to date with changes in waste management legislation and regulations

• Investigate non-compliance incidents and recommend preventive measures

What we're looking for

• MUST BE a graduate of any engineering course.

• Proven experience in waste management compliance or environmental health and safety roles

• In-depth knowledge of local, regional, and national waste management regulations and standards

• Strong understanding of administrative procedures, documentation, and record-keeping practices

• Excellent organizational and attention-to-detail skills

• Proficiency in using administrative software and data management systems

• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English

• Ability to work independently and manage multiple compliance tasks simultaneously

• Problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to identifying compliance issues

• Certificate or qualification in waste management, environmental compliance, or related field (preferred)

• Experience working in healthcare or medical waste environments (advantageous)