Waste Management Specialist

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a Waste Management Specialist in Port Hedland. Your expertise will be crucial in developing and managing waste minimisation strategies, ensuring that our operations align with best practices and compliance standards.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day waste operations and resources.
• Evaluate and develop new waste management technologies.
• Conduct community outreach programs to educate on waste reduction.
• Monitor disposal sites for environmental impact.
• Work with local businesses to encourage recycling and waste reduction.
• Ensure all waste management documentation is up-to-date and compliant.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science or related field

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in waste management or sustainability practice

Technical Skills

• Sustainability Reporting
• Project Management

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Negotiation

Certifications

• ISO 14001 Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with community outreach initiatives: Background in promoting sustainability programs within local communities.
• Understanding of circular economy principles: Knowledge of how to implement circular economy strategies in waste management.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health coverage.
• Retirement plan with matching contributions.
• Access to training and development programs.
• Work-life balance initiatives.

Company Culture

• Diversity and Inclusion: We value diverse perspectives and create an inclusive environment for all employees.
• Community Engagement: Our team is actively involved in community efforts to promote sustainability and waste reduction.