Solid Waste Programs and Initiatives Support

Solid Waste Programs and Initiatives Support

Nature of Work: Provide administrative and field support to the City's Solid Waste Programs. Assist with targeted education and outreach activities. Provide assistance in conducting background research, data acquisition and analysis. Interact with customers to address solid waste service requests. Support solid waste initiatives within the Public Works Unit.

Required Qualifications: Must be analytical; Demonstrate excellent customer service, problem solving, communication and project management skills. Experience working with Microsoft Office programs and data management programs.

Preferred Qualifications: Solid Waste or environmental education experience

Physical Requirements: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential duties of this job.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties. Positions in this class typically require: stooping, kneeling, reaching, standing, walking, driving, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, talking, hearing, seeing and repetitive motions. Duties entail the ability to work at a computer keyboard and on the telephone for extended periods of time. Operating standard office equipment requiring continuous or repetitive hand/arm movements. Move and lift objects up to 20 lbs such as mail, files and supplies.

Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 lbs of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met.