Site Waste Attendant job description

Location: Mnazi Bay-Msimbati-Mtwala

Reports to: WNE Manager

Site Waste Attendants core competencies and Skills

Waste Identification and Sorting: Ability to do identification, categorization/Sorting, segregation, collection, labelling, and documentation of all generated waste streams according to environmental regulations.

Safety and Regulatory Compliance: Working knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety (OH&S) taking respective precautionary measures.

Customer Service and Communication: Assisting with the loading, explaining collection programs, enforcing environmental management site rules in a courteous manner, and providing directions.

Record Keeping and Administration: Ability to manage collection and, weighing services

Physical Stamina and Manual Labor: Ability to lift up to 50 Kgs, work in extreme weather conditions (heat, cold, rain), and stand or walk for extended periods.

Site Maintenance: General housekeeping tasks, including clearing litter, sweeping, and maintaining overall site cleanness

Key Duties:

Qualifications and Requirements

Education:Basic education (Form IV/VI certificate preferred)

Experience:Prior experience in waste management, heavy equipment operation, or customer-facing roles.

Residence: Mtwara region residence and preferably originating from Mtwara District Council and specifically Mnazi bay/Msimbati area.

• Sort and segregate waste into designated bins (recyclables, hazardous, general)
• Collect waste to storage areas
• Maintain cleanliness of waste storage areas and surroundings
• Assist in implementing waste loading and offloading initiatives
• Report waste-related issues or concerns to supervisor
• Follow safety protocols when managing waste at the site

• Waste Identification and Sorting
• Safety and Regulatory Compliance (OH&S)
• Customer Service and Communication
• Record Keeping and Administration
• Physical Stamina and Manual Labor (lifting up to 50 Kgs, working in extreme weather, standing/walking for extended periods)
• Site Maintenance (housekeeping, clearing litter, sweeping)

• Basic education (Form IV/VI certificate preferred)
• Prior experience in waste management, heavy equipment operation, or customer-facing roles.
• Mtwara region residence and preferably originating from Mtwara District Council and specifically Mnazi bay/Msimbati area.