The Collar360

Industrial waste inspector

Other names

industrial waste tester/inspector, industrial waste disposal inspector, industrial waste management inspector, industrial waste control inspector, industrial waste compliance inspector

Waste and recycling

They visit companies to check that waste is handled by the rules, look at records, take samples and tell them how to fix problems.

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The work

The work

The tasks come from O*NET (United States) and ESCO (Europe), the world's two occupation databases. How the work is done can differ in Uganda; our team adds the local way where it does.

  1. 1

    Determine the nature of code violations and actions to be taken, and issue written notices of violation, participating in enforcement hearings, as necessary.

  2. 2

    Prepare, organise, and maintain inspection records.

  3. 3

    Investigate complaints and suspected violations regarding illegal dumping, pollution, pesticides, product quality, or labelling laws.

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Sources

Built from 4 sources

Uganda labour market: UBOS (NLFS 2021, LMS 2025, UNHS, NHRS), ILOSTAT, NDP IV Human Resource Development Plan

Official record

Uganda Bureau of Statistics; International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT); National Planning Authority. Gathered by The Collar360.

UBOS and NPA publications (public); ILOSTAT CC BY 4.0

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ISCO-08, International Standard Classification of Occupations

International classification

ISCO-08 © International Labour Organization.

Free to use with attribution

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ESCO, European Skills, Competences, Qualifications and Occupations

International classification

This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission.

European Commission reuse policy (Decision 2011/833/EU): free reuse with attribution

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O*NET 31.0 Database

International classification

Includes information from the O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 licence. O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA.

CC BY 4.0

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In other languages

français
inspecteur du contrôle de conformité en gestion des déchets industriels/inspectrice du contrôle de conformité en gestion des déchets industriels
español
inspector de seguridad para residuos industriales/inspectora de seguridad para residuos industriales
العربية
مفتش النفايات الصناعية / مفتشة النفايات الصناعية
português
Inspetor de resíduos industriais/Inspetora de resíduos industriais
Deutsch
Inspektor Industrieabfälle/Inspektorin Industrieabfälle
italiano
ispettore addetto al controllo dei rifiuti industriali/ispettrice addetta al controllo dei rifiuti industriali

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