BirminghamFull-time£20,000 - £25,000 / Year (£166,667 - £208,333 / Month)
Job Description
As a Waste Handler, you will oversee the management of waste disposal in compliance with regulations, ensuring cleanliness and safeguarding the environment. Your contribution will be significant in promoting sustainability.
Responsibilities
Collect and transport waste materials safely.
Sort different types of waste for appropriate processing.
Follow health and safety regulations diligently.
Keep waste storage areas clean and organized.
Inspect waste areas regularly for potential hazards.
Operate and maintain various waste handling machinery.
Document waste quantities for reporting.
Work with team to implement recycling initiatives.
Educate staff on effective waste management.
Contribute to waste policy and procedure improvement.
Requirements
Education
High School Diploma or equivalent
Experience
Experience in a similar role is advantageous.
Technical Skills
Hazardous Waste Handling
Waste Sorting Techniques
Soft Skills
Communication Skills
Problem-solving Abilities
Certifications
First Aid Certification
Languages
English: Fluent
Advantageous
Familiarity with local waste disposal regulations: Knowledge of local laws regarding waste management.
Experience operating specialized waste handling equipment: Hands-on experience with equipment like shredders and balers.
Benefits
Comprehensive health coverage
Generous pension plan
Life and disability insurance
Employee wellness programmes
Company Culture
Innovation in Waste Management: We encourage innovative solutions to waste handling and disposal.
Continuous Improvement: We are dedicated to improving our processes and policies continuously.
Diversity and Inclusion: We value unique perspectives and encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply.