No class of degree is specified. Entry may be possible as a technical assistant. If over age 35 with at least 5 years experience may be accepted for membership to the Institute of Wastes Management. It is no longer so common for supervisory staff to come up through the ranks. Experience Pre-entry experience is not needed Although relevant vacation experience or having an industrial placement from your degree or diploma course will improve your chances significantly.
Physical mobility is essential.
A driving licence is essential. You will need to be able to communicate effectively with a range of people at all levels. The public sector is less likely to discriminate on age. Maturity and work experience may be valuable in dealing with a variety of clients. Competition Competition is keen, with an increase in graduates from environmental or similar courses, seeking a small number of posts within recently reorganised local government.