waste management supervisor

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.

Regulatory Aspect

To see if and how this occupation is regulated in EU Member States, EEA countries or Switzerland please consult the Regulated Professions Database of the Commission. Regulated Professions Database:

http://ec.europa.eu/growth/single-market/services/free-movement-professionals/qualifications-recognition_en

Skills & Competences

Essential Skills and Competences

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

Essential Knowledge

health, safety and hygiene legislation waste management

Optional Skills and Competences

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

Optional Knowledge

nuclear energy nuclear legislation project management protective safety equipment radiation protection

Skills & Competences

Concept status

Concept Uri

http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/139fba7b-6c1f-40ee-8acf-78f97e57c905

Status

released

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