TMHS Group is currently inviting qualified and motivated candidates to apply for two (2) waste management job opportunities based at Mnazi Bay–Msimati–Mtwara. These roles are ideal for individuals who are passionate about environmental protection, site cleanliness, and safe waste handling procedures, especially within large project operations. Both positions report directly to the WNE Manager and will support the implementation of effective waste collection, sorting, transportation, and disposal procedures in line with health, safety, and environmental standards.
Available Positions at TMHS Group (February 2026)
1. Site Waste Supervisor
Location: Mnazi Bay–Msimbati–Mtwara
Reports to: WNE Manager
Role Overview
The Site Waste Supervisor will be responsible for overseeing daily waste management activities on-site, ensuring compliance with project waste plans, local regulations, and environmental standards. This position requires strong leadership skills, technical understanding of waste management systems, and the ability to coordinate teams, contractors, and stakeholders.
Core Competencies and Skills
Candidates applying for this role should demonstrate the following:
- Operational & Technical Expertise: Strong understanding of waste collection methods, sorting procedures, recycling protocols, and disposal processes.
- Health, Safety and Environmental Compliance: Ability to enforce OH&S standards, environmental rules, and emergency response procedures.
- Leadership and People Management: Experience supervising staff, mentoring teams, managing performance, and resolving conflicts.
- Logistics and Planning: Ability to plan daily operations, manage schedules, and optimize fleet/collection routes.
- Communication and Public Relations: Strong written and verbal communication skills for dealing with complaints and stakeholder engagement.
- Data Analysis and Reporting: Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (especially Excel and Word) for record-keeping and reporting.
- Problem-Solving: Ability to make quick decisions in cases of spillage, staffing shortages, or operational disruptions.
Key Responsibilities
The Site Waste Supervisor will:
- Oversee daily waste management operations and ensure compliance with regulations and project plans
- Train and supervise waste handling staff on segregation, storage, and disposal procedures
- Conduct routine inspections to monitor waste handling practices
- Maintain accurate records of waste generation, storage, and disposal
- Coordinate with TMHS waste teams, contractors, clients, and regulatory authorities
- Ensure safety protocols are followed at all times
Required Qualifications and Experience
- Education: Environmental-related field (Degree required; Master’s degree is an added advantage)
- Experience: Several years of experience in refuse collection, waste transportation, or similar roles
- Supervisory experience is essential
- Construction/drilling waste management experience is an added advantage
- Physical Ability: Able to conduct inspections in different weather conditions and perform occasional heavy lifting
- Knowledge: Familiarity with local waste management laws and best practices
- Residence Requirement: Must be a resident of Mtwara Region, preferably originating from Mtwara District Council
2. Site Waste Attendant
Location: Mnazi Bay–Msimbati–Mtwara
Reports to: WNE Manager
Role Overview
The Site Waste Attendant will support waste handling operations by sorting, collecting, labeling, and managing waste streams according to environmental and safety standards. This position requires physical stamina, attention to detail, and a commitment to maintaining a clean and safe working environment.
Core Competencies and Skills
Successful candidates should have:
- Waste Identification and Sorting Skills: Ability to categorize, segregate, label, collect, and document waste streams correctly
- Safety and Regulatory Compliance: Understanding of OH&S procedures and ability to follow safety precautions
- Customer Service and Communication: Ability to assist workers, explain rules, and enforce site waste procedures politely
- Record Keeping and Administration: Ability to manage collection and weighing records
- Physical Stamina: Ability to lift up to 50kg, work in extreme weather conditions, and stand/walk for long periods
- Site Maintenance: Strong housekeeping ability including sweeping, clearing litter, and keeping waste areas clean
Key Duties
The Site Waste Attendant will:
- Sort and segregate waste into designated bins (recyclables, hazardous, general waste)
- Collect waste and move it to storage areas
- Maintain cleanliness of waste storage areas and surrounding environments
- Assist in waste loading and offloading activities
- Report waste-related issues or hazards to the supervisor
- Follow safety procedures while handling waste
Qualifications and Requirements
- Education: Basic education required (Form IV or Form VI certificate preferred)
- Experience: Prior experience in waste management, heavy equipment operations, or customer-facing roles is an advantage
- Residence Requirement: Must be a resident of Mtwara Region, preferably from Mtwara District Council, specifically Mnazi Bay/Msimbati area
Application Deadline Deadline: 25th February 2026
How to Apply
All interested and qualified candidates should send their updated CV via email to: recruitment@tmhsgroup.com
Tip: When sending your application, make sure the email subject clearly states the position you are applying for, for example:
- Application – Site Waste Supervisor (Mnazi Bay)
or - Application – Site Waste Attendant (Mnazi Bay)
Final Note
These TMHS Group opportunities offer a strong chance for residents of Mtwara—especially those from Mnazi Bay and Msimbati—to join a professional team working in environmental and waste management operations. If you meet the requirements, submit your application early to avoid missing the deadline.
