Waste Management Technician

Job Description

As a Waste Management Technician with Waste Solutions Ltd., you will play a key role in enhancing our waste management strategies. This includes conducting site inspections, coordinating waste collection schedules, and liaising with clients to implement effective waste solutions. We are looking for someone who is proactive and environmentally conscious.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate waste management systems for efficiency and effectiveness.
• Promote recycling and waste minimisation campaigns within the community.
• Monitor the performance of waste management contractors.
• Ensure all safety and environmental standards are adhered to during operations.
• Provide technical support to clients regarding waste management issues.

Requirements

Education

• Diploma in Environmental Science or related field
• Certification in Waste Management is preferred

Experience

• 2-5 years of experience in waste management or related field

Technical Skills

• Knowledge of waste management regulations
• Strong analytical skills

Soft Skills

• Communication
• Teamwork

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Afrikaans: Intermediate

Advantageous

• Experience with waste management software: Familiarity with software tools for tracking waste disposal and recycling metrics.
• Certifications in environmental management: Any relevant certifications that support environmental sustainability initiatives.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with performance bonuses
• Health and wellness benefits
• Opportunities for professional development
• Flexible working hours

Company Culture

• Sustainability Focus: We are dedicated to promoting sustainable environmental practices in our daily operations.
• Team Collaboration: We encourage teamwork and open communication among staff to foster innovation.
• Community Engagement: Our organization actively participates in community programs to raise awareness about waste management.