Site Waste Supervisor job description

Location: Mnazi Bay-Msimbati-Mtwara

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Reports to: WNE Manager

Site Waste Supervisor’s core competencies and Skills

Operational & Technical Expertise: Comprehensive knowledge of waste collection methods, sorting and recycling protocols, and disposal procedures.
Health, Safety, and Environmental Compliance: Strict adherence to Occupational Health & Safety (OH&S) principles, environmental regulations, and emergency response protocols.
Leadership and People Management: Ability to supervise, mentor, and motivate staff, manage performance, and handle conflict resolution.
Logistics and Planning: Proficient in routing software and scheduling to optimize fleet efficiency, including tracking route assignments and managing daily operations.
Communication and Public Relations: Effective verbal/written skills to interact with the public, address complaints, and liaise with stakeholders.
Data Analysis and Reporting: Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word) for tracking productivity, Collection and transportation data.
Problem-Solving: Strong decision-making abilities to handle unexpected situations like waste spillage, staffing shortages.

Key Responsibilities

Oversee daily waste management operations, ensuring compliance with local regulations and project plans
Train and supervise waste handling staff on segregation, storage, and disposal procedures
Conduct regular site inspections to monitor waste management practices
Maintain accurate records of waste generation, storage, and disposal
Coordinate with TMHS waste team, contractors, clients, and regulatory authorities on waste issues

Required Qualifications and Skills:

Education background: Have educational background in Environmental related filed (Degree-Masters added advantage)

Experience: Several years of experience in refuse collection, transportation, or similar, with demonstrated supervisory experience (Construction/drilling waste management added advantage)
Physical Ability: Ability to perform inspections in varied weather conditions, which may include occasional heavy lifting

Knowledge of local waste regulations and best practices
Residence: Mtwara region residence and preferably originating from Mtwara District Council

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.

Deadline: 25^th February 2026