36042 - Regulatory Officer - Combined Packaging Regime - Reading
Posted 32 minutes 50 seconds ago by Allscreens Nationwide Ltd
As a Regulatory Officer, you'll play a vital role in shaping the future of recycling in England and see the impact of your work every day. Working within our Combined Packaging Regime team in Waste Markets & Shipments (WM&S), you'll help reduce waste, improve recycling standards, and support businesses to operate more sustainably. You'll regulate producers who place packaging on the market, ensuring they meet their legal obligations and manage their packaging waste responsibly.
In this role, you'll plan, monitor, and deliver compliance and enforcement activities that contribute to a circular economy. The work involves a balance of fieldwork and desk-based tasks, so a full UK driving licence is essential.
As a Regulatory Officer, you will:
Work with businesses to bring them into compliance and investigate suspected non-compliance.
Carry out audits both on-site and remotely.
Build effective relationships with businesses and stakeholders.
Solve technical challenges and develop practical, evidence-based solutions.
Analyze complex data to support informed decision-making.
Handle sensitive information with professionalism and integrity.
Contribute to improving processes and operational guidance.
You'll also play a key role in incident response, with full training and support provided, as well as additional payment where applicable.
We are committed to building an inclusive workforce that reflects the communities we serve. Diversity and inclusion are central to how we work-we seek it, embrace it, and live it for the benefit of our people, our communities, and the environment. Flexible working patterns, including job sharing, are welcomed.
The teamThe auditing team is a supportive and diverse team that truly values collaboration and celebrates success together. United by a shared commitment to protecting the environment, we take pride in the difference our work makes. Working nationally, we improve recycling quality and ensure packaging is responsibly managed. With a blend of fieldwork and desk-based tasks, we tackle compliance challenges and approach our work with curiosity, integrity, and a genuine willingness to help each other grow.