Certified Solid Waste Facility Operator

Job Description

As a Certified Solid Waste Facility Operator, you'll manage and oversee operations at our solid waste facility. Your role will involve ensuring compliance with environmental regulations while leading a team dedicated to sustainable waste management.

Responsibilities

• Direct and manage facility operations to ensure optimal performance.
• Ensure adherence to all health and safety regulations in waste management.
• Supervise staff, providing training and development opportunities.
• Generate regular reports on waste management statistics and outcomes.
• Lead initiatives for waste reduction and sustainability practices.
• Collaborate with local authorities on environmental compliance matters.
• Assist in budgeting and resource allocation for facility operations.
• Evaluate and improve operational processes for efficiency.
• Engage with community stakeholders regarding waste management efforts.
• Stay updated on industry trends and regulations affecting waste management.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science or a related field is preferred

Experience

• 5 years of progressively responsible experience in solid waste management

Technical Skills

• Safety Compliance
• Data Management

Soft Skills

• Team Leadership
• Analytical Skills

Certifications

• Solid Waste Management Certification
• Environmental Management System (EMS) Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Master's degree in Environmental Science: Higher education in environmental studies with an emphasis on sustainability.
• Experience in community outreach: Proven history of engaging with the community on waste management initiatives.

Benefits

• Generous superannuation contributions.
• Paid time off for community service activities.
• Access to employee wellness programs.
• Discounts on local services for employees.

Company Culture

• Innovation and Improvement: We encourage innovative solutions and continuous improvement in all areas of our business.
• Team Collaboration: Collaboration is key, and we work as a team to achieve our goals.
• Professional Growth: We invest in our team's professional development and provide opportunities for advancement.