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Commercial Waste Support Officer

Posted: 26/06/26
Recruiter:Red Personnel
Reference:3128674996
Type:Temporary
Salary:£20 - £25 Hourly
Location:London
Description:
Commercial Waste Support Officer
Location: London (Office-based)
Pay Rate: 19.98 PAYE per hour / circa 25.00 Umbrella
Contract: 4 months (initially)
Department: Environment Local Authority

We are recruiting for a Commercial Waste Support Officer to join a busy Local Authority team delivering essential environmental services. This role is ideal for an experienced administrator with strong customer service skills who can support a fast-paced, revenue-generating service focused on customer retention and operational efficiency.

The Role

You will provide day-to-day administrative and customer support to the Commercial Waste team, ensuring smooth service delivery and high levels of customer satisfaction.

Key responsibilities include:
  • Handling customer enquiries via telephone, email, and written correspondence
  • Providing administrative support including data entry, record keeping, and document management
  • Liaising with waste contractors regarding new, amended, and cancelled services
  • Monitoring missed collections and service issues, ensuring timely resolution
  • Managing Waste Transfer Notes in line with legislative requirements
  • Maintaining sales trackers and supporting service reporting
  • Assisting customers with account queries, payments, and direct debit setup
  • Supporting basic debt recovery processes and maintaining accurate records
  • Ensuring compliance with GDPR and internal data management policies
About You
  • Previous experience in an administrative or business support role
  • Strong customer service and communication skills
  • Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office and databases
  • High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks
  • Experience handling customer queries, complaints, or service issues
  • Understanding of GDPR and data handling best practices
  • Proactive, organised, and able to work collaboratively
About the Organisation
You will be joining a forward-thinking Local Authority committed to delivering efficient, customer-focused services. The Commercial Waste team plays a key role in generating income while maintaining high service standards across the borough.
Flexible working, inclusion, and continuous improvement are at the core of how the organisation operates.

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