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Solid Waste Technician Location:

3095 114th Avenue North, St. Petersburg, FL 33716

Schedule:

Initially Monday-Friday, 7:00 a.m.-3:30 p.m., with plans to transition to a variable 10-hour schedule, Monday-Saturday. •

ONLY PINELLAS COUNTY GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES MAY APPLY

•This is specialized technical and professional field and office work assisting in all operations related to the Solid Waste department's Recycling Drop-off program. Position also provides backup support to the Operations Division assisting with aspects of contract management including general site inspections, equipment operations, Artificial Reef Program support and backup support for other sections within the Operations Management Division including the Special Waste handling program. Work involves a high degree of contact with contractors, citizens, and stakeholders and requires frequent coordination with various sections within the department. An employee in this position is expected to function independently to plan, organize, and accomplish works tasks. This position may also provide support services to other programs within the Solid Waste department and may be required to work during periods of special, emergency, and/or disaster situations. What Would You Do? Develops and maintains productive professional relationships with co-workers, other County staff, and contractors. Responds to phone and web inquiries from citizens and stakeholders regarding the Recycling drop-off program. Recycling drop-off and beach/park programs support: at least twice-weekly site visits for condition and container levels; cleanup and proper disposal of litter and illegally dumped material. General site maintenance of recycling drop-off locations such as landscaping and painting, and scheduling container pickups with the contractor. Provides educational guidance to residents using the recycling drop-off sites. Mulch drop-off program support including monitoring and refilling of mulch as needed to various drop off locations. Conducts monitoring and documenting the mulch sanitization process to ensure provided mulch is free of weeds, seeds and pathogens. Coordinate significant maintenance requirements of recycling sites. 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Serves as backup support to assess that general conditions of Bridgeway Acres, Sod Farm, and Toytown are generally compliant with permit requirements and provide a positive public image. Serves to provide customer assistance with load inspections, provides for proper routing of materials to appropriate tipping locations. Provides backup support conducting customer and tour escorts to various locations throughout the Bridgeway Acres landfill. Monitors the site radio and responds to requests to aid in the identification of special wastes and to assist with various operational needs. Identify data trends associated with the Recycling Collection and Processing contract that are projected to fall outside contract limits. Plans, organizes, and evaluates work processes to ensure the efficient delivery of program services and fulfillment of program objectives. Reviews existing recycling program policies, procedures, and directives and recommends changes where necessary. 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Four (4) years of experience in chemical handling, recycling, or other solid waste operations; or Associate's degree with major coursework in environmental science, physical science, natural science, education, public administration, sustainability, or related field, and two (2) years of experience in recycling or other solid waste operations; or Bachelor's degree or higher with major coursework in environmental science, physical science, natural science, education, public administration, sustainability, or related field; or An equivalent combination of education, training, and/or experience. Additional Qualifications Florida Commercial Driver's License \"B\" within six (6) months of hire and maintain. Heavy Equipment certification within six (6) months of hire. Forklift Truck certification within one (1) year of hire and maintain. Safe Boater certification within one (1) year of hire and maintain experience. Spotter certification within one (1) year of hire and maintain. 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Solid Waste Technician Location:

3095 114th Avenue North, St. Petersburg, FL 33716

Schedule:

Initially Monday-Friday, 7:00 a.m.-3:30 p.m., with plans to transition to a variable 10-hour schedule, Monday-Saturday.

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ONLY PINELLAS COUNTY GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES MAY APPLY

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Solid Waste Technician