Waste Management Specialist

5 days ago


Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom MorePeople Full time
About MorePeople

We are a dynamic, forward-thinking organization that prioritizes personal growth and development, creating an exceptional work environment for our employees. We are leaders in sustainability and innovation, with a strong commitment to doing the right thing for the environment and the community.

Job Summary

We are seeking a Waste Specialist to fill this newly created role in our growing, environmentally conscious business. The ideal candidate will have deep knowledge of waste declarations and reporting processes, as well as expertise in waste streams specifically OCC (Ordinary Corrugated Cardboard). They should also have strong negotiation skills, a hands-on approach, and a passion for sustainability.

Main Responsibilities
  • Build and maintain relationships with local recycling businesses to source recycled cardboard.
  • Manage the export of recycled materials to our company-owned papermill in Thailand, leveraging the same containers used for product imports.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant environmental regulations and documentation requirements.
  • Oversee the buying of OCC from UK recycling businesses.
  • Collaborate with teams to understand and refine waste management processes.
Requirements
  • Proven experience in waste management, recycling, and environmental compliance.
  • Hands-on, practical attitude with a readiness to 'get dirty' and be on the front lines.
  • Exceptional knowledge of relevant regulations and processes (EPR, PRN, PERN).
  • Ability to work independently and develop the role in alignment with our business's growth.
Salary

The estimated salary for this role is £35,000-£45,000 per year, depending on experience.

Location and Working Days

This role is based in Yate, Bristol, with a hybrid working arrangement of 2/3 days in the office.



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