Waste Management Coordinator

Port Elizabeth FULL TIME R25,000 - R30,000 / Month
(R300,000 - R360,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Waste Management Coordinator, you will be responsible for overseeing the company's waste management strategies, ensuring effective disposal processes are in place while promoting environmental compliance and sustainability.

Responsibilities

  • Assess and improve waste management systems for efficiency.
  • Engage with community members to encourage participation in waste management programs.
  • Ensure all waste management equipment is maintained and operational.
  • Conduct regular audits of waste disposal sites.
  • Collaborate with the marketing team to promote eco-friendly initiatives.
  • Facilitate workshops to increase awareness of waste management issues.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Waste Management or related field
  • Postgraduate qualification in Environmental Management is advantageous
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience in waste management or environmental services
Technical Skills
  • Waste Management Systems
  • Regulatory Compliance
Soft Skills
  • Communication
  • Problem-solving
Certifications
  • Certified Waste Manager (CWM)
  • ISO 14001:2015 Environmental Management Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent
  • Afrikaans: Conversational

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of Health and Safety Procedures: Familiarity with safety protocols and procedures related to waste management.
  • Experience with Community Engagement: Proven experience in engaging with community stakeholders to promote waste management initiatives.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary with performance bonuses
  • Health and wellness programs
  • Opportunity for professional development and training
  • Supportive work environment with flexible hours

Company Culture

  • Sustainability Focus: We prioritize sustainable practices in all our operations, aiming to protect our planet for future generations.
  • Teamwork and Collaboration: We value teamwork and collaboration, fostering a supportive environment for our employees.
  • Inclusivity: We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all.
Status: Closed