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Emet Port Builders, Inc.; Davao Occidental; On-site; PHP 167,000 - 257,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading waste management company is seeking individuals in the Philippines for waste collection and handling at a port facility. The role involves sorting, separating, and ensuring proper disposal of waste materials while adhering to environmental regulations and safety standards. Candidates should be familiar with safety protocols and maintain cleanliness in waste handling areas. This position is critical for maintaining a clean and safe port environment.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of waste management protocols and environmental regulations.
• Ability to operate basic waste handling tools safely.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the collection and handling of waste from designated port zones.
• Sort and separate waste materials collected from vessels and facilities.
• Follow local and international maritime waste regulations.
• Follow safety protocols and use PPE.
• Maintain cleanliness of waste areas and report hazards.
• Assist in housekeeping and maintenance of waste handling areas.

Skills

Waste management

Safety compliance

Port operations

Tools

Waste handling equipment

Job description

Job Summary

Responsible for sorting, separating, and handling waste materials generated within the port area in accordance with environmental regulations, safety standards, and waste management policies. The role ensures proper disposal, recycling, and compliance with maritime and port environmental guidelines to maintain a clean, safe, and environmentally responsible port facility.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

1. Collection and Handling

• Assist in the collection and transport of waste from designated port zones.
• Load and unload waste materials safely into appropriate containers or transport vehicles.
• Maintain cleanliness of waste collection points and storage areas.

2. Waste Segregation and Sorting

• Ensure timely and efficient waste collection from designated port facilities and vessels.
• Sort and separate waste materials (biodegradable, recyclable, hazardous, and non-recyclable) collected from ships, cargo areas, terminals, offices, and port facilities.
• Properly identify non-hazardous/hazardous and special waste materials according to safety protocols.
• Ensure correct labeling and placement of segregated waste in designated containers.

3. Compliance and Environmental Standards

• Follow local, national, and international maritime waste regulations.
• Adhere to environmental protection policies and port authority regulations.
• Report improper waste disposal or environmental hazards to supervisors.

4. Safety and Equipment Use

• Use personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times (gloves, masks, safety boots, reflective vest, etc.).
• Ensure availability of necessary tools and supplies.
• Operate basic waste handling tools and equipment safely.
• Immediately report accidents, spills or unsafe working conditions.

5. Housekeeping and Maintenance

• Keep the waste segregation area clean and organized.
• Assist in routine cleaning and disinfection of waste handling areas.

6. Other related task that may be assign from time to time.