Job Title: Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Waste Management Operative
Description:
The purpose of this role is to ensure high standards of waste management are maintained on-site as directed by the supervisor. This involves performing various tasks related to hazardous and non-hazardous waste collection, processing, and disposal.
Main Responsibilities:
1. Emptying and servicing hazardous and non-hazardous waste collection points throughout the client site.
2. Filling and operating the general waste compactor and Dry Mixed Recyclable Compactor.
3. Baling cardboard, plastic, and paper waste streams.
4. Loading curtain siders and containers using a forklift.
5. Completing ADR/IMDG paperwork for shipments of hazardous waste off-site.
6. Handling all relevant paperwork regarding non-hazardous waste.
7. Decanting dangerous waste streams on site.
8. Liaising with waste management vendors.
9. Performing ad hoc duties as required.
Key Qualifications & Experience:
* Desirable: experience in environmental or waste management.
* Awareness of good health and safety practices in cleaning procedures.
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
* Understanding of safe working practices and health and safety legislation.
* Ability to work independently and be well-organised.
* Flexibility and reliability.
* Previous experience in similar roles advantageous.
Working Pattern: Monday to Friday, 5 pm to 9 pm.