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.
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.
POSITION DETAILS
This is a permanent full-time (35 hours per week) Union position. The (2024) rate of pay is $38.17 to $40.18. The position offers an attractive benefits package as provided within the collective agreement between the Regional District of Nanaimo and the Canadian Union of Public Employees, Local 401.
To apply for this position, send your cover letter and resume to rdncareers@rdn.bc.ca. Please quote 2025-2029 in the subject line of your email to ensure proper processing.