Solid Waste Disposal Manager

Cape Town FULL TIME R33,333 - R66,667 / Month
(R400,000 - R800,000 / Year)

Job Description

The Solid Waste Disposal Manager will oversee the efficient disposal of solid waste materials, ensuring compliance with local environmental regulations. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership abilities and knowledge of waste management processes.

Responsibilities

  • Implement waste reduction and recycling initiatives.
  • Oversee daily operations of waste collection and treatment.
  • Ensure accurate reporting and compliance with waste management regulations.
  • Provide leadership to waste management teams and supervisors.
  • Evaluate performance metrics for waste disposal operations to enhance efficiency.
  • Participate in community outreach programs regarding waste management.
  • Conduct training sessions for staff on best practices in waste disposal.
  • Review and update operational protocols regularly.
  • Submit environmental impact assessments for review.
  • Act as a liaison with local authorities and community organizations.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science or related field
  • Master's degree (advantageous)
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in waste management, with a focus on leadership roles.
Technical Skills
  • Project Management Software
  • GIS Software
Soft Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Time Management
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Government Engagement Experience: Experience working with government agencies on waste management policies.
  • Advanced Waste Management Systems Knowledge: In-depth understanding of modern waste management practices and technologies.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits
  • Retirement savings plan with employer matching
  • Employee wellness programs
  • Support for continued education and certification

Company Culture

  • Growth Mindset: We believe in continuous personal and professional growth for all employees.
  • Community Engagement: Our team actively participates in community initiatives and environmental outreach programs.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We embrace diversity and strive to create an inclusive environment for all.
Status: Closed