Solid Waste Compliance Officer

at  Regional District of Nanaimo

QUALIFICATIONS

Qualifications for this position include a high school diploma, post-secondary education of over two (2) years in a related field, plus three (3) years prior job-related experience in a local government setting with a minimum of one (1) year of experience in compliance and enforcement work. A Level 1 Bylaw Enforcement course is required along with possession of a valid Class 5 Driver’s License.
The successful incumbent should possess knowledge of the policies, procedures, and programs of the Solid Waste Department as well as federal and provincial waste management rules and regulations governing solid waste management programs. An equivalent combination of training and experience may be considered.

The Regional District of Nanaimo is seeking a permanent full-time Solid Waste Compliance Officer in the Solid Waste Services department. The Solid Waste Compliance Officer contributes to the effective delivery of Solid Waste Services through the investigation, identification, and resolving solid waste bylaw violations, including, as needed, the application of surcharges and fines. This is a new position focused on the Mandatory Waste Source Separation (MWSS) and Waste Hauler Licensing (WHL) Bylaws which came into effect January 1, 2025.