Solid Waste Compliance Specialist
About The Position
Support the Compliance/Maintenance Specialist Tier III in monitoring daily solid waste collection operations and investigating non-compliance or violations. Collaborate with contractors and customers to resolve service complaints and improve operational performance. Conduct waste audits and help promote commercial waste reduction and recycling programs to increase diversion from landfill disposal. Oversee programs to increase county facility recycling rate and optimize solid waste services. Assist in designing educational materials and programs to improve business compliance with mandatory waste reduction and recycling ordinances. Maintain professional knowledge through ongoing training, industry research, and collaboration with vendors and county departments, and deliver presentations as needed.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or its equivalent.
- Three (3) year of job-related experience in contract quality assurance interpreting, documenting, reporting and/or correcting violations of regulatory codes or ordinances.
- College or University level training in Solid Waste Management, Recycling, Business Management, Finance, or a highly related field may be substituted on a year-for-year basis for the required construction experience.
- Valid Florida driver's license at the time of hire.
- Ability to explain complex rules and rules and regulations to the general public and review, interpret, and apply county ordinances and state statutes.
Nice To Haves
- FACE (Florida Association of Code Enforcement) certification (any level) or other state equivalent.
- Solid Waste Collection experience.
Responsibilities
- Monitoring daily solid waste collection operations and investigating non-compliance or violations.
- Collaborating with contractors and customers to resolve service complaints and improve operational performance.
- Conducting waste audits and promoting commercial waste reduction and recycling programs.
- Overseeing programs to increase county facility recycling rate and optimize solid waste services.
- Assisting in designing educational materials and programs to improve business compliance with mandatory waste reduction and recycling ordinances.
- Maintaining professional knowledge through ongoing training, industry research, and collaboration with vendors and county departments.
- Delivering presentations as needed.
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Florida Retirement System (FRS)
- Wellness program
- 11 paid holidays
- 3 personal days
- 16 paid vacation days in the first year
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
