Solid Waste Education Specialist

Posting number: 15627

Department: Public Works

Job classification: Solid Waste Education Spec PT

Posting type: Open

Categories: Sanitation, Training

Summary

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Surveys solid waste containers set out for collection in both the Urban Services District and Suburban areas for contamination
Provides feedback/education to property occupant through tagging

Examples of duties

Reports to office for assigned routes and supplies from education coordinator
Travels with team members to assigned area in Metro vehicle
Walks or drives along assigned area looking inside waste/recycling containers to determine contamination levels
Assigns a score of green, yellow, or red based on contamination levels criteria
Documents information on tag and attaches it to the resident?s container
Reports to office when assigned routes are complete
Performs related work

Qualifications

High school diploma or the equivalent

WORK EXPERIENCE
One year of clerical, secretarial or customer service experience

EQUIVALENCY
An equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted

OTHER MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Must wear safety equipment as mandated by OSHA
Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING CONDITIONS
Meets regular and punctual attendance standards and any special needs of the position as determined by management
Able to work a flexible part-time schedule
Spends prolonged periods of time standing, walking, and carrying, while exposed to the elements
Works in outdoor locations which may include uneven terrain

Supplemental information

EOE