waste management supervisor

Description

Waste management supervisors coordinate waste collection, recycling, and disposal facilities. They supervise waste management operations, ensuring compliance with environmental standards, and oversee staff. They aid in the development of waste management methods, aiming for increased waste reduction, and aid in the prevention of violations of waste treatment legislation.

Theoretical Knowledge

ESSENTIALTheoretical knowledge required

health, safety and hygiene legislation waste management

OPTIONALAdjacent knowledge that strengthens fit

project management nuclear energy radiation protection nuclear legislation protective safety equipment

Practical Skills

ESSENTIALApplied skills & competences

supervise waste disposal supervise staff ensure compliance with policies supervise work ensure compliance with waste legislative regulations supervise worker safety establish waste collection routes design plant waste procedures manage staff liaise with managers manage recycling program budget

OPTIONALOptional competences

respond to nuclear emergencies follow nuclear plant safety precautions develop radiation protection strategies monitor disposal of radioactive substances dispose of hazardous waste apply radiation protection procedures instruct employees on radiation protection design strategies for nuclear emergencies perform project management dispose of non-hazardous waste test safety strategies ensure compliance with radiation protection regulations