4Recruitment Services

Waste Management Officer

Herefordshire
July 31, 2025
Deadline date:
£13 - £14 / hour

Job Description

Waste Management Officer
Location: Buntingford Waste Depot
£13.50 per hour
Hours: 37 per week
Contract role
Start Date: Immediate
 
About the Role
 
We are seeking a proactive and dedicated Waste Management Officer to join its Environmental Services team. This is a full-time temporary role based at the Buntingford Waste Depot, supporting the delivery of waste and recycling services to residents across the district.
 
Key Responsibilities

  • Engage with residents to support waste and recycling service queries
  • Deliver and collect containers as required (must hold a 3.5t licence)
  • Inspect assets and survey local environmental quality (e.g. cleanliness, bin condition)
  • Maintain and update waste management IT systems and databases
  • Record graffiti incidents and notify relevant property owners
  • Assess refuse and recycling needs for new housing developments
  • Carry out door-to-door surveys and recycling audits
  • Advise the public and developers on waste services and standards

Requirements

  • Full UK driving licence (up to 3.5t)
  • Teamwork experience and the ability to work independently
  • Experience of planning, scheduling, and prioritising workloads
  • Knowledge of waste management functions and health & safety principles
  • Competence using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel)
  • Ability to plan routes and manage field-based inspections and visits

 
To find out more information please contact Lily at Lilye@4recruitmentservices.com
 
Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices. We are an equal opportunity agency.