A government organization will start in-house collection of old paper and cardboard from December 1, 2026. This is an important step in the further development of the outdoor service and its own collection organization. The collection will be gradually changed from loose paper with rear loaders to collection with containers and side loaders. For this transition, a Coordinator for old paper and cardboard collection is temporarily sought.
The coordinator will be the central point of contact for the collection teams and involved parties, with the aim of achieving a stable and well-organized collection that is manageable and safe.
What you do
- Ensure a well-organized and safe daily execution of the collection.
- Be visibly present at the yard and during operations.
- Operationally manage the collection employees.
- Ensure that special circumstances are handled quickly and correctly.
- Play an important role in the transition to collection with containers and side loaders.
- Organize the rollout and commissioning of the containers.
- Act as a connecting link between the collection teams, the organization, the outdoor service, the temporary employment agency, maintenance, and other involved parties.
- Contribute to the preparation for the actual start on December 1.
- Contribute to a good setup of daily organization, planning, and work processes.
- Maintain contact with the temporary employment agency regarding personnel and planning matters and hour control.
- Organize maintenance and address malfunctions.
- Provide the daily morning briefing.
- Supervise compliance with safety, laws, and regulations during work execution.
- Serve as the first point of contact for collection employees.
- Identify bottlenecks in execution and translate them into improvements.
Profile
- You are part of the team and may receive instructions on how to perform the work.
- The position is explicitly not a remote work position; physical presence at the yard and in daily operations is necessary.
- Flexibility in working hours is necessary, depending on the collection and daily operational needs.
What they ask
- Minimum MBO (intermediate vocational education) work and thinking level.
- Minimum 1 year of relevant work experience.
Preferences.
- Operational experience in waste collection in the waste sector.
- Experience with direct management of personnel and logistics (routes, planning).
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