Environmental Enforcement Officer in Rickmansworth - CV-Library

Environmental Enforcement Officer - Join Our Team!Are you passionate about environmental protection and waste management? Do you thrive in a role where you can make a positive impact on your community? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!
About the Role: As an Environmental Enforcement Officer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring compliance with environmental regulations. Your responsibilities will include:

Enforcement: You'll enforce relevant sections of the Environmental Protection Act 1990 and Clean Neighbourhoods & Environment Act 2005. This includes addressing refuse/recycling compliance, street litter, and fly tipping. You'll issue Fixed Penalty Notices, conduct covert surveillance, and prepare case files for potential prosecutions.
Commercial Refuse Management: You'll ensure commercial refuse procedures comply with the Duty of Care provisions. Managing contracts, maintaining customer satisfaction, and maximising income levels will be key.
Complaint Investigation: Investigate complaints related to refuse/recycling collections, street cleansing, and ground maintenance. Take appropriate action and serve statutory notices.
Collaboration: Work closely with other agencies, attend meetings, and provide evidence for anti-social behaviour cases.
Technical Expertise: Maintain IT systems, provide technical advice, and oversee memorial safety testing.What We're Looking For:

Qualifications: GCSEs or equivalent in Maths and English Language.
Experience: At least 5 years of enforcement or waste management-related experience.
Customer Interaction: Experience dealing with customers face-to-face or over the phone.
Technological Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel) and online research tools.
Personal Qualities: Ability to work effectively under pressure, independently, and as part of a team. Strong communication skills and commitment to quality service.Why Join Us?

Impact: Make a difference in your community by ensuring environmental compliance.
Professional Growth: Work alongside experts and enhance your skills.
Team Environment: Collaborate with like-minded professionals.
Quality Service: Our commitment to customer care sets us apart.

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