Integrated Waste Supervisor

City of Sacramento•Sacramento, CA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Under direction, plan, organize, direct, and supervise refuse, waste, illegal dumping, street sweeping, and bin maintenance operations and staff training. Provide technical and administrative support to assigned staff and subordinate employees. Supervision is provided by an Integrated Waste General Supervisor. Responsibilities include the direct and indirect supervision of Integrated Waste Equipment Operators and other lower level personnel.

Requirements

Principles and practices of staff supervision.
Pertinent federal, state, and local laws, rules, and regulations pertaining to refuse collection and handling.
Use of computers, computer applications, and software.
Standard practices and equipment and procedures used in refuse collection, recycling, and street cleaning work.
Occupational hazards and safety precautions applicable to solid waste.
Supervise, train, and evaluate subordinates.
Investigate, document, and report findings regarding issues of employee misconduct.
Analyze problems, identify alternative solutions, and project consequences of proposed actions.
Work effectively with staff and the public.
Understand and carry out division policies and written and oral instructions.
Adapt available equipment to particular refuse collection and/or street cleaning problems.
Plan, organize, and supervise the work of subordinates and provide appropriate advice and assistance on operational problems to obtain effective results.
Keep records and prepare work and time reports.
Establish cooperative working relationships with co-workers, other City employees, and members of the general public contacted in course of work.
Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
Interpret and apply City and division policies, procedures, rules, and regulations.
Possession of a High School diploma or G.E.D.
Three years of experience comparable to an Integrated Waste Equipment Operator with the City of Sacramento.
OR Two years of experience comparable to Senior Integrated Waste Operator with the City of Sacramento.
Possession of a valid California class B Driver License is required at the time of appointment, and is a condition of continued employment.
Candidates must pass pre-employment drug test.

Nice To Haves

Loss of the Class B license is cause for discipline. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis.

Responsibilities

Plan, direct, and supervise the work of subordinates.
Make field inspections of work sites and collection routes on a regular basis; assess effectiveness of operations and performance, and make recommendations for modification based on safety, service, and efficiency.
Instruct employees in handling difficult refuse collection, recycling, or street cleaning tasks; handle emergency repairs.
Inspect assigned routes to check customer complaints, and issue verbal instructions to route workers.
Prepare work schedules.
Requisition, keep records and account for materials, equipment and supplies.
Keep records of work performed and supplies used and, where required, prepare and adhere to a formal route schedule.
Inspect equipment to determine the extent of necessary repair or maintenance.
Investigate all collisions involving assigned staff and submit the required documentation within 24 hours.
Make determinations or recommendations in personnel actions.
Respond to work orders and complete transactions in work order management system.
Estimate personnel needs for routes to which assigned.
Other related duties may also be performed; not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual holding this classification.