Waste Management Officer
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Job Summary
1-month contract with a local authority
- This is a 1-month contract with a local authority aimed at supporting the effective delivery of waste recycling and street cleansing services across East and North Hertfordshire. The Waste Management Officer will engage with residents address waste and recycling queries conduct inspections monitor performance and ensure that the councils waste services meet high standards. The role involves lone working across districts monitoring contractor performance conducting surveys and ensuring excellent service provision to local communities.
- Act as a point of contact for residents regarding waste recycling and street cleansing inquiries.
- Support the delivery and collection of containers for residents as required.
- Provide clear advice on waste operations duty of care requirements and environmental responsibilities.
- Assist with community engagement and promotional activities including occasional weekend events.
- Experience working in local government environmental services or public-sector operational teams.
- Knowledge of waste legislation environmental quality standards and recycling initiatives (advantageous but not essential).
- No specific qualification required; relevant experience in waste operations environmental services or customer service is essential.
- Training in health & safety environmental management or waste operations is desirable but not mandatory.
- Working hours: 37 hours per week
- Location: The Buntingford Waste Depot Baldock Road Buntingford SG9 9ER
- Payment schedule: Bi-weekly
- Application deadline: 6th April 2026 apply ASAP.
Required Skills:
To support the effective delivery of waste recycling and street cleansing services across East and North Hertfordshire. The Waste Management Officer will be responsible for engaging with residents supporting waste and recycling queries conducting inspections and performance monitoring and ensuring the councils waste services are delivered to high standards
Required Education:
To support the effective delivery of waste recycling and street cleansing services across East and North Hertfordshire. The Waste Management Officer will be responsible for engaging with residents supporting waste and recycling queries conducting inspections and performance monitoring and ensuring the councils waste services are delivered to high standards
