Waste Reduction and Recycling Specialist

2 months ago


Covington, Kentucky, United States City of Covington Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced professional to join our team as a Solid Waste Coordinator at the City of Covington. As a key member of our Public Works department, you will play a critical role in planning, organizing, and directing all activities and programs related to solid waste management.

Key Responsibilities
  • Program Development and Implementation: Plan, organize, and direct all activities and programs related to solid waste management, including waste reduction, recycling, and disposal.
  • Policy Formulation: Formulate policy pertaining to solid waste collection, setouts, illegal dumping, litter, and residential solid waste disposal and receptacle storage.
  • Contract Management: Communicate regularly with solid waste contractors to address setouts, infestation, special pickups, and lien placement.
  • Enforcement and Education: Issue citations and testify at Code Enforcement Board hearings as needed, and participate in educational and litter abatement programs in the community.
  • Recycling Promotion: Promote recycling education and participation, and participate in organized cleanup projects utilizing seasonal employees, court-ordered community service inmates, and citizens and civic groups.
  • Reporting and Analysis: Compile statistical data and prepare various analysis and regulatory reports concerning solid waste services.
  • Professional Development: Participate in local and regional waste management groups, including the Solid Waste Coordinators of Kentucky and the Kentucky Division of Waste Management.
Requirements
  • Education and Experience: Graduation from high school or equivalent supplemented by five years directly related experience, including two years administrative or supervisory experience.
  • Knowledge and Skills: Ability to express ideas clearly, accurately, and concisely, both verbally and in writing; ability to learn various city codes and discuss infractions in a firm, tactful, and impartial manner; ability to exercise tact and diplomacy in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships.
  • Physical Demands: Ability to regularly talk or hear, frequently stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms, and taste or smell; occasionally sit, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, and lift or move up to 25 pounds.
  • Work Environment: Ability to work in a moderate noise level environment, occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, high, precarious places, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and outside weather conditions.


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