Waste Collector Requirements, Skills & Qualifications

The following common skills and qualifications are required of a Waste Collector:

  • Formal education is not necessarily required
  • Drivers' licence
  • Physical strength and stamina
  • Mechanical skills
  • Knowledge of sanitation and safety rules
  • Good communication and customer service skills

Note that this is not an exhaustive list of Waste Collector skill, qualifications and experience. Job requirements for specific Waste Collector roles may vary, depending on the industry and type of employer.


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