Description
Landfill supervisors coordinate the activities and operations of landfills and landfill staff. They research legislation concerning waste management and ensure the operations of the landfill are compliant, and direct waste disposal operations.
EssentialOptional
Theoretical Knowledge
Practical Skills
manage health and safety standardscoordinate waste management proceduresensure compliance with waste legislative regulationsschedule regular machine maintenancecommunicate with waste collectorsadvise on waste management proceduresmonitor waste treatment equipmentsupervise staffmanage waste treatment facilityidentify new recycling opportunitiesconduct workplace auditswrite inspection reportsmonitor legislation developmentsinspect recycling procedurestrain staff on waste managementtest safety strategiesmanage administrative systemsdevelop non-hazardous waste management strategiescollect samples for analysisensure compliance with environmental legislationeducate on recycling regulationsmaintain waste collection recordsrecruit employeesmanage accountsassess waste typeanalyse experimental laboratory data