Waste Management Officer

A waste management officer is responsible for overseeing the collection, transportation, and disposal of waste materials in a safe and environmentally friendly manner. This role often involves working with local councils, private companies, and the public to ensure that waste is reduced, reused, or recycled whenever possible. Duties include planning and managing waste collection schedules, educating the public on recycling practices, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations, and developing new policies to improve waste management processes. Waste management officers play a key role in helping the UK meet its sustainability and environmental goals.