Is being a recycling coordinator a good fit for you?
Runs kerbside and drop-off recycling programmes for councils or private companies.
What the work involves
- Oversees recycling pick-up and drop-off programmes to make sure local rules are followed.
- Keeps logs of recycling materials received or sent to processing companies.
- Supervises recycling technicians, community workers and volunteers.
- Reviews customer service requests and sends the right resources to do the job.
The interests that suit it
People in this work tend to be persuading and organising. Here is how much each of the six kinds of interest comes into it.
What it tends to reward
Compared with other work, this job stands out for:
- Mastery. Getting really good at something over time.
- Achievement. Progress, recognition, ambitious goals.
- Independence. Trusted to decide how the work gets done.
How much training it needs
Fast start. Little or some training needed. Rules differ from country to country, so check locally before you commit.
Find out if it fits you
Answer quick questions about what you like doing and what keeps you going. We match you with roles from over 900 kinds of work, and you can see if a recycling coordinator is one of yours.
Free. About 15 minutes. No account.