Solid Waste Supervisor Support Services

City of AlbuquerqueAlbuquerque, NM
Onsite

About The Position

Supervise, assign, train, review and participate in the work of staff responsible for a variety of solid waste activities, services and operations; ensure work quality and adherence to established policies and procedures and perform the more technical and complex tasks relative to assigned area of responsibility. Job descriptions are intended to present a general list of tasks/duties performed by employees within this job classification. Job Descriptions are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job.

Requirements

  • Associate's degree or a two (2) year technical certificate in environmental science, business administration, vehicle maintenance, or accounting
  • Five (5) years of solid waste experience in any of the following areas: vehicle maintenance collections disposal code enforcement dispatch administration customer service Clean City program
  • One (1) year of supervisory or lead experience.
  • Possession of a valid New Mexico Driver's License, or the ability to obtain by date of hire.
  • Possession of a City Operators Permit (COP) within six (6) months from date of hire.

Responsibilities

  • Plan, prioritize, assign, supervise, review and participate in the work of staff responsible for a variety of solid waste activities, services and operations.
  • Establish schedules and methods for providing assigned solid waste activities and services; identify resource needs; review needs with appropriate management staff; allocate resources accordingly.
  • Participate in the development of policies and procedures; monitor work activities to ensure compliance with established policies and procedures; make recommendations for changes and improvements to existing standards and procedures.
  • Recommend and assist in the implementation of goals and objectives; implement approved policies and procedures.
  • Perform the more technical and complex tasks of the work unit including performing quality control activities on work performed; ensure proper work and safety methods are performed.
  • Monitor and inspect assigned facilities; open, close and secure facilities; schedule maintenance of facilities as appropriate.
  • Maintain preventive maintenance schedules on tools and equipment relative to assigned area of responsibility; ensure that schedules are adhered to.
  • Oversee the operations of an assigned landfill including the movement of dirt for the construction of roads, slopes and drainage.
  • Ensure disposal operations are performed in compliance with applicable environmental rules and regulations.
  • Participate in the selection of assigned solid waste staff; provide or coordinate staff training; work with employees to correct deficiencies; implement discipline procedures.
  • Participate in the preparation and administration of the solid waste budget; submit budget recommendations; monitor expenditures.
  • Prepare analytical and statistical reports on operations and activities.
  • Monitor the assigned work activities and projects associated with dispatch, customer service and code enforcement activities.
  • Attend and participate in professional group meetings; stay abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of vehicle maintenance and solid waste management.
  • Perform related duties and responsibilities as required.
  • Represent the Department and Section at meetings and hearings.
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