2.2 KiB
2.2 KiB
Competences — solid waste operator
Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/fd6a1c18-b0ff-419f-a36a-e05957452d55).
Essential
- assess waste type (skill/competence)
- communicate with waste collectors (skill/competence)
- control delivered waste (skill/competence)
- dispose of non-hazardous waste (skill/competence)
- ensure compliance with environmental legislation (skill/competence)
- ensure compliance with waste legislative regulations (skill/competence)
- ensure equipment availability (skill/competence)
- maintain recycling records (skill/competence)
- monitor waste treatment equipment (skill/competence)
- operate recycling processing equipment (skill/competence)
- test samples for pollutants (skill/competence)
- troubleshoot (skill/competence)
- waste and scrap products (knowledge)
- waste management (knowledge)
Optional
- advise on waste management procedures (skill/competence)
- collect domestic waste (skill/competence)
- collect industrial waste (skill/competence)
- dispose of hazardous waste (skill/competence)
- empty community waste collection bins (skill/competence)
- establish waste collection routes (skill/competence)
- hazardous waste types (knowledge)
- inspect recycling procedures (skill/competence)
- install recycling containers (skill/competence)
- maintain waste collection records (skill/competence)
- monitor civic recycling sites (skill/competence)
- pollution prevention (knowledge)
- remove debris (skill/competence)
- sort waste (skill/competence)
- store sorted waste (skill/competence)
- waste transport legislation (knowledge)
Market evidence (job-ad analysis, 27 ads, as of 2026-07-19)
Share of analyzed job ads mentioning the item (threshold ≥ 20 %). Source: JSearch/Adzuna APIs.
Hard skills
- heavy equipment operation — 56 %
- equipment maintenance — 26 %
- minor repairs — 22 %
- road maintenance — 19 %
- vehicle maintenance — 19 %
Responsibilities
- equipment operation — 44 %
- record keeping — 30 %
- vehicle operation — 26 %