Environmental Enforcement Officer

APCOA PARKING UK; Hounslow; On-site; GBP 29,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading parking service provider in Hounslow is seeking an Environmental Enforcement Officer to patrol and enforce local environmental laws. The role involves issuing notices for littering and dog fouling, engaging with the public, and working collaboratively with law enforcement. Applicants should have excellent customer service skills and a full UK clean driving license. This position offers a salary of £13.85 per hour and various employee benefits, promoting a fair and supportive workplace.

Benefits

Employee Discount Scheme

Pension Scheme

Training and Promotion

Qualifications

• Full UK manual driving license is required.
• Ability to deal with complaints and resolve complex issues.
• Enthusiasm and a 'can do' attitude.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and enforce local laws related to the environment.
• Issue Fixed Penalty Notices for offenses.
• Prepare and assist legal services for trial cases.
• Conduct interviews and record witness statements.

Skills

Experience of enforcement work

Knowledge of green services

Customer service skills

Ability to engage with different audiences

Positive attitude

Job description

The Role

Environmental Enforcement Officer - Hounslow - £13.85 per hour / £28,808 per annum

FULL UK MANUAL DRIVING LICENCE REQUIRED

Do you enjoy working outdoors?

Do you care about the environment, neighbourhood and helping the public?

Do you have a Full Clean UK driving licence?

Do you have excellent customer service skills and enjoy being on the go?

Could you be our next Environment Enforcement Officer?

Environmental Enforcement Officers enforce local laws to protect the area from litter, dog fouling, various other breaches and local bye-law violations. You will be issuing tickets and notices to those who breach these.

So, what can you expect as an EEO?

As an overview, the role is to help members of the public by patrolling the streets and upholding environmental conducts. If you like the idea of that, please read on to get a better insight into the role.

What will you do?

• Monitor and enforce laws within the area, make enquiries and pursue action where appropriate.
• Examine reports of littering, fly tipping and dog fouling and other similar offences.
• Be able to issue Fixed Penalty Notices for offences where appropriate.
• Prepare and submit relevant cases for trial and assist legal services in presenting cases to court and attending as a witness when needed.
• Record witness statements and conduct interviews under caution when required.
• Validate and verify personal details of offenders.
• And finally, build good working relations with key investors and other agencies including the Police.

What will you bring?

• Experience of enforcement work (including security work) preferred
• Knowledge of green services such as cleansing, and waste collection is desired.
• Be able adapt and engage with different audiences and work as part of a team.
• Be able to deal with complaints and resolve complex issues.
• Enthusiasm and a positive ‘can do’ attitude to work.
• A full clean driving licence.

So, could this role be for you?

Environmental Enforcement Officers are the eyes and ears of the local area. Patrolling areas, providing advice to residents, and members of the public, whist enforcing environmental orders. You will be making a real difference to the local area!

Many of our current managers started out as Enforcement Officers, so this could be a great place to start your career!

At APCOA, we are always thinking of creative ways to reward our employees. Here is a sample of some of the current benefits on offer:

• £13.85 per hour / £28,808 per annum
• 40 hours per week- working any 5 from 7 days, including weekends and bank holidays - 8.5 hour shifts
• Training and Promotion
• Employee Discount Scheme
• Pension Scheme

If you enjoy being on the go and having an important role in the local area, this role could be ideal for you. APPLY NOW and a recruitment colleague will be in touch soon!

We are focused on ensuring APCOA is a fair place to work regardless of age, race, gender, or level in the business. We offer an exciting work atmosphere where successes are shared. With challenging projects and an atmosphere of fostering and support. Staff have the chance for learning and promotion to fulfil their potential while aiming for excellence in their work.