# Competences — waste broker Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/e40e4a07-4246-4c6f-a51c-89d35b6fe75e). ## Essential - **communicate with customers** (skill/competence) - **communicate with waste collectors** (skill/competence) - **communicate with waste treatment facilities** (skill/competence) - **coordinate shipments of waste materials** (skill/competence) - **ensure compliance with environmental legislation** (skill/competence) - **ensure compliance with waste legislative regulations** (skill/competence) - **identify customer's needs** (skill/competence) - **maintain waste collection records** (skill/competence) - **types of waste collection vehicles** (knowledge) - **waste management** (knowledge) - **waste transport legislation** (knowledge) ## Optional - advise on waste management procedures (skill/competence) - apply transportation management concepts (skill/competence) - coordinate shipments of recycling materials (skill/competence) - coordinate waste management procedures (skill/competence) - establish waste collection routes (skill/competence) - hazardous materials transportation (knowledge) - hazardous waste storage (knowledge) - implement transport strategy (skill/competence) - inspect compliance with hazardous waste regulations (skill/competence) - investigate complaints about improper waste handling (skill/competence) - monitor legislation developments (skill/competence) - update licenses (skill/competence) - waste and scrap products (knowledge)